Chamber Connection – Feb. 8
The date is April 8, 2024, and it’s happening in Sulphur Springs. We are talking about the next total solar eclipse that is visible in the United States. Sulphur Springs is on the centerline for that eclipse, and we are expecting that Hopkins County will double its population for that weekend with people traveling literally from around the world to view the spectacular natural event. Sulphur Springs has one of the longest viewing...
PJC Welding Courses Going Strong
PJC welding shop Instructor John Plemons, center, inspects welding jobs completed by students Harlie Harred of Dike, left, and Ethan Ford of Lone Oak, right. Harred is a structural welding student and Ford is in the advanced welding class.
Dinner Bell Menu for February 8, 2023
Money Law Firm and First American Title Company is our Community Partner. For this we are very grateful!!! GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting around 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU OVEN ROASTED CHICKEN LEGS CORN CASSEROLE BAKED BEANS GARDEN SALAD PEACH COBBLER CRISP BE CAREFUL AS BOTH FLU AND COVID ARE STILL...
Texas School Districts Switching To Four Day School Weeks
Feb. 7, 2023 – School districts all over Texas are switching to a new school week schedule of four days rather than the traditional five day. This new scheduling idea was introduced to schools to help attract more teachers to districts that were lacking staffing power. Several schools have already made the switch with many more still on the fence about the idea. The list of schools that have/are going to make the switch are as...
**UPDATE**Eclipse Meeting Schedule
Feb. 7, 2023- This is the New schedule for the Eclipse meetings this week, rescheduled from last week due to the ice storm. Entertainment and Lodging — 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2 Administration and Planning – 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 3 Events – 10 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6 Marketing/Community Engagement – 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 Safety and Logistics (infrastructure) – 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8 Events/Entertainment/Lodging...
Gafford Chapel Church Stew, Chili And Auction
Feb. 7, 2023 – Gafford Chapel Church will be having chili and stew on Feb. 11 at 5 pm, anyone is welcome to come by and get a bowl of their choice. Gafford Chapel Church will also be hosting a auction along with the chili and stew starting at 6:30 pm. Donations to the church are always accepted. Located at: 6491 TX-11, Sulphur Springs
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs, Texas, February 6, 2023 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. Let our Family help yours Grow At CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs, we want to be there to help celebrate one of life’s special milestones: the birth of your baby. We created our Birthing Center with your family in mind. Our friendly and experienced...
SSISD Career And Technical Education
Feb. 6, 2023 – SSISD saw Mayor Doug Moore today as he gave his speech about Career and Technical Education. Mayor Moore explained the importance of CTE and has declared that February 1st – 28th to be designated to be Career And Technical Education Month. Mayor Moore further expressed his thoughts on CTE by explaining that hands on learning will help the students in life and its many benefits would help students find better...
SSISD Parents Night Out Feb. 10 2023
Feb. 6, 2023- Sulphur Springs ISD will be hosting a Parents’ Night Out on Friday, February 10, 2023, from 6:00p.m. to 10:00p.m. at SSES for school-aged children 5 – 11. SSISD would like to use this opportunity to raise funds for their Summer Day Camp Program to add more activates for their campers to enjoy. Price is $20 per child, several accommodations such as food will be provided. For more information/sign up Please...
Gov. Greg Abbott Issues Emergency Declaration Amid Winter Weather
Feb. 6, 2023- Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued an emergency declaration in response to the ice storm that has impacted the state, causing property damage, travel disruptions and power outages. The Declaration covers Denton, Hays, Henderson, Milam, Smith, Travis and Williamson counties. Abbot stated that additional counties could be added to the list as damage assessments are currently still underway. Abbot also asked for any...
