Nancy Lou Acker
Funeral Service for Nanny “Nancy” Lou (Gillham) Acker, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Bro. Michael Davis will officiate with Bro. Michael Stone and Doug Walker assisting. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Cooper, TX. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at the...
Trading Post for January 9, 2024
For Sale: a refrigerator and a stove. Asking $250.00 for both. Also, for sale, 110 lbs weights with bench for $165.00, a “Lenith” color TV for $125.00, and two drum sets, both for $350.00. If interested in these items, or for more details, please call 214-791-1847. For Sale: a Crosley refrigerator and a Crosley stove for $250.00, a full size bed for $75.00, two drum sets for $350.00, and other items. If interested, or for...
Roan Oak Masonic Lodge Awards Six Paris Junior College Nursing Scholarships
January 8, 2024 – The Roan Oak Masonic Lodge #860 of Garretts Bluff helped six Paris Junior College nursing students breathe easier last month when they awarded them $500 scholarships. Present to bestow the scholarships were Worshipful Master Logan Thomas, Senior Deacon Pat Thomas, and Master of Ceremonies/Scholarship Committee Chair Alan Tapp. “It’s always a great pleasure to work with PJC and their nursing program,” said Tapp....
Glades Marie Thomas
Funeral services for Gladys Marie Thomas, age 88, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 13, 2024 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Rev. Willis Taylor, Sr. officiating. Pallbearers will be Ivan Wright, Daymon Nash, Jamie Harris, C.J. Williams, Latron Thorton, and Jerome Hargrave. Gladys passed away on January 6, 2024 at her residence. She was born on...
Gala Silent Auction Item Honors Breast Cancer PatientsGala Silent Auction Item Honors Breast Cancer Patients
Sulphur Springs, TX – There is a special silent auction item at this year’s Gala, the proceeds of which will be used to help fund In My Closet. In My Closet provides items to local women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Several months ago, Linda Taylor contacted the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation about the possibility of donating a quilt to benefit breast cancer patients. She had made a lovely pink creation that, as a...
Trading Post for January 7, 2024
For Sale: a Crosley refrigerator and a Crosley stove for $250.00, a full size bed for $75.00, two drum sets for $350.00, and other items. If interested, or for more information, please call 214-791-1847. For sale Samsung 55 inch Smart TV, very good condition, works great on cable, satillite, Roku or any other streaming device… $100.00… call 214-789-6169, if no answer please leave message. I have a black stand up cabinet jewelry box...
Barry Law
Funeral service for Barry Law, age 77, of Ridgeway, TX will be held on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 11:00 A.M. at Tapp Funeral Home with Bro. David Burns and Donnie Powers officiating. Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Clint Swafford, Jacob George, Michael Matthews, Donnie Powers, Hugh Pettigrew and Keith Robinson serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be David Robinson, Wayne Bledsoe and Jeff Bledsoe. A...
Paris District Road Report for week of January 8, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Jan. 8, 2024. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
AARP Tax-Aide Sign Up Information for 2024
January 6, 2024 – AARP Tax-Aide sign up is officially open for Sulphur Springs, TX. This is a free Federal Tax preparation service for seniors, and anyone of any age that wants to use the service. Even if you think you don’t need to file your taxes, experts agree that everyone should file every year. Here’s more good news, Tax-Aide Sulphur Springs has enrolled several new volunteers to help the public this year....
Martin Luther King, Jr. Annual Awards Ceremony to be held January 15, 2024
The Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony is scheduled to take place Monday, January 15, 2024, beginning at 7 PM, at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 208 Fuller Street Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 Guest Speaker will be Zenetta Drew, Executive Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre. She has been Executive Director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre since 1987. During her tenure, Dallas Black Dance Theatre has grown...
