Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson Announces Post-Election Audit for November 5 Election
It’s the largest post-election audit conducted in state history November 7, 2024 – AUSTIN, TX — Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced post-election audits for the November 5 election. Known as partial manual counts, these audits check the results of designated races through a hand-count process. “Texas leads the way in election integrity measures with checks before, during and after voting,” said Secretary Nelson....
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, November 10, 2024
WHERE ARE YOU? WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF?? READ WITH ME for just a moment friends. “For God is the KING over all the earth. Praise him with a psalm.”Psalms 47:7 “See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us HIS CHILDREN, and that is what we are! But the people who belong to this world don’t recognize that we are GOD’S CHILDREN because they don’t know him.”1 John 3:1 “All praise to God, the Father of...
Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force Issues Third Biennial Report To Legislature
November 8, 2024 – Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott today announced the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Task Force (SASTF) issued its third Biennial Report to the Texas Legislature. The report includes policy recommendations for the 89th Legislative Session and summarizes task force activities since the last report, including the launch of a Forensic Nursing Coaching Pilot Program with the Texas A&M Health Center of...
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.
Amber Alert for Local Girl Issued
November 7, 2024 – Jordan Maceachran, 16, of West Tawakoni was was last seen at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. She is described as 5 feet two inches with blue eyes and brown hair. Jordan was last seen at the 600 block of Valley West Drive in West Tawakaoni. She was wearing a black t-shirt with “AC/DC” on front, black pants, with black and white shoes, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. Call 903 447 3605 if you...
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...
After Burglary, Customers Chip in to Support Howdy Homemade Ice Cream Employees
Early Tuesday morning burglars broke into a business that employs people with developmental differences. By Tiffany Liou – DALLAS — When walking through the doors of Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, customers are often greeted with a friendly, “Howdy! Welcome to Howdy Homemade.” The popular ice cream shop in North Dallas off Inwood Road has been a neighborhood staple since December 2015. Early Tuesday around 3...
2024 Big Tex Business Masterclass Produces 15 Graduates
November 7, 2024 – On the evening of November 5, 2024, the annual Big Tex Business Masterclass concluded with a graduation ceremony for 15 hardworking and dedicated entrepreneurs. The five-month cohort comprised of several small businesses provides participants with a classroom, mentoring, and hands-on opportunities for growth and exposure to the food and beverage industry. The Big Tex Business Masterclass is a dynamic...
Governor Abbott Spotlights Growing Support For School Choice In Tyler
November 7, 2024 – Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott touted the growing support for school choice across Texas and outlined the next steps to ensure every Texas parent has the freedom to choose the best school for their children during a media availability at Kingdom Life Academy in Tyler. “School choice is wanted by all demographic groups in the state of Texas,” said Governor Abbott. “Hispanics and...
The Elections Results Are In – Texas School Vouchers Have Enough Support
November 6, 2024 – Every candidate that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott backed in the 2024 Texas House general election won. He now has more than enough support for his school voucher program, which uses taxpayer dollars to help parents pay for private school tuition. Abbott will discuss the plan on Wednesday afternoon while visiting a private school in Tyler. “Every candidate that I backed in Texas House general election races won...
