First Meeting of the Breast Cancer Support Group Scheduled
Nov07

First Meeting of the Breast Cancer Support Group Scheduled

Sulphur Springs, TX – November 7, 2024 – The first meeting of the Hopkins County Breast Cancer support group will be held on Tuesday, November 12 at 5:30 pm at the conference room of the Medical Plaza located at 113 Airport Rd.  The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation recently announced the group’s established to serve Hopkins County and the surrounding areas.   The group will aid in keeping survivors informed of new...

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Chamber Connection – November 7, 2024
Nov07

Chamber Connection – November 7, 2024

By Butch Burney Nominations are being accepted for Citizen of the Year, Woman of the Year, Small and Large Businesses of the Year and other superlative recognitions. The awards will be announced at the Chamber’s membership banquet on Thursday, Feb. 13, at the Hopkins County Civic Center. Nominations can be sent to [email protected] or mailed to the following addresses: Citizen of the Year—Chamber of Commerce—110 Main Street,...

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City Managers Report November 5th 2024
Nov07

City Managers Report November 5th 2024

CLAIMS – We had 2 workers compensation claims arising out of the same incident. An animal control officer was assaulted by a resident and treated at the emergency room. A police officer suffered a dog bite in the same incident. We also had a liability claim over $14,000 resulting from an incident wherein a police cruiser struck another auto in a parking lot on South Broadway. We also submitted two other claims for city vehicles...

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Marine Corp Birthday to be Celebrated on Friday at Pioneer Cafe
Nov07

Marine Corp Birthday to be Celebrated on Friday at Pioneer Cafe

November 7, 2024 – Join in with your brothers and sister in arms as the Hopkins County Marine Corp League #1357 celebrates the Marine Corp 249th Birthday. Veterans of all branches eat free on Friday November 8, 2024, starting at 11AM. The Pioneer Cafe in Sulphur Springs, TX is located at 325 Jefferson. Pioneer Cafe will offer free meals to veterans all day.

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Kathlyn R. Cannon
Nov07

Kathlyn R. Cannon

October 30, 1926 — November 6, 2024 A Celebration of Kathlyn R. Cannon’s life will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas on December 2, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. Mrs. Cannon passed away on November 6 at Wesley House Assisted Living Facility where she had resided for the past three years. Kathlyn Cannon was born on October 30, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Texas to Elton C. Reaves and Juanita Hughes Reaves. She married W.A....

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Get Ready For Deliciousness – Empty Bowls Today at 6PM
Nov07

Get Ready For Deliciousness – Empty Bowls Today at 6PM

November 7, 2024 – Today the Annual Empty Bowls event at the Community Garden at 420 Park St in Sulphur Springs promises to deliver delicious food, and help for the community. Your donation of a bag of groceries will get you fed, and will help with food insecurity in Hopkins County. Buy a hand painted bowl and the proceeds will go to a local food bank. A signature cocktail will be provided by the owners of The Oaks Bed and...

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CPKC Holiday Train Will Be Close December 2, 2024.
Nov06

CPKC Holiday Train Will Be Close December 2, 2024.

November 6, 2024 – The much anticipated CPKC Holiday Train will make a stop in Texarkana, TX on December 2, 2024. The event will start around 4PM. A performance from American Authors and KT Tunstall is planned. Click here to see directions to the event. “The Holiday Train unites people in the spirit of the season as it travels across Canada and the United States, while generating critical support for our neighbours in need...

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Glenda Brown
Nov06

Glenda Brown

VISITATION Friday November 8, 2024 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM Green Leaf Mortuary 200 Putman Street Sulphur Springs, Texas, TX 75482 FUNERAL SERVICE Saturday November 9, 2024 11:00 AM East Caney Baptist Church 6133 Co Road 2310Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 With our condolences.

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Curb Painting Company Does Not Have Permit to Solicit Door-to-Door
Nov05

Curb Painting Company Does Not Have Permit to Solicit Door-to-Door

November 5, 2024 – City of Sulphur Springs warning residents that a company selling a service offering to paint address numbers on curbs is NOT a required service and that the company does not currently have a permit to sell “door-to-door” Solicitors involved with the company are saying that city services like police, fire and ambulance “look at the curb first for your address.” This information does not...

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John Cheairs
Nov05

John Cheairs

June 20, 1939 — November 1, 2024 Sulphur Springs Graveside service for John Cheairs, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, November 11, 2024 at Bogg Cemetery in Ash, Texas. Visitation will be held from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mr. Cheairs passed away at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehabilitation on Friday, November 1, 2024....

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