Controlling Nutsedge Can be Challenging by Mario Villarino
April 12, 2024 – Controlling nutsedge can be challenging because of its extensive rhizome system. Cultural methods like regular mowing and hand pulling can help, but herbicides are often necessary. Pre-emergent herbicides can prevent nutsedge seeds from germinating, while post-emergent options can kill existing plants. However, repeated applications may be needed for effective control. It’s also important to improve soil...
Second Cup of Coffee Conducted April 2nd with Guest Dawna Pryor
April 12, 2024 – On this episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark had another chat with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor. In this interview, the two discuss Cinco De Mayo, Mother’s Day, Senior Prom, and other upcoming activities. Go ahead and give it a view. A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark...
Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor Conducted April 2nd
April 11, 2024 – Below is another episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey. In this segment, John Mark visits with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor again. The two discuss the progress of the new Senior Citizens Center, the upcoming Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant, the upcoming Clara Bridges 90+ Banquet, and so much more. Give it a watch, you won’t be disappointed. 90+...
Hopkins County Records – March/April 2024
Daily Instrument Register For 3/21/24 Thru 3/22/24 William E Blackwell to Dafina Georgievska and Gorgi Georgievski; Tract in the Jasper County School Land Survey Barbara W Hunt and H Keith Hunt to William Blackwell; Tract in the Elizabeth Melton Survey Daniel J Williams Also Known As Daniel Joseph Williams to Brandon Walker and Jessica Walker; Tract in the H P Barron Survey Santos Alfrdo Cruz to Kailey Sosa and Olivar Sosa Jr; Tract...
Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Sulphur Springs Animal Control Officer Barbi Blanch Conducted April 2nd
April 11, 2024 – In this episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Sulphur Springs Animal Control Officer Barbi Blanch. She brought a friend, a dog named Mona. John Mark and officer Blanch talked about Mona, Parvo, what animals are currently waiting for adoption, and so much more. So, click on the video below and check out this interesting interview. This segment of A Second Cup of Coffee...
Dinner Bell for April 17th, 2024
The City National Bank, its shareholders, officers, employees and account holders, support the Dinner Bell Ministry, feeding those who need a meal, multiple times yearly since 2016. The City National Bank headquartered in Sulphur Springs is the 75th largest bank in Texas. It was organized in 1889 making it the oldest still operating banking institution in Hopkins County. It has 18 branches in Hopkins, Wood, Rains, Van Zant, Gregg,...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Next Meeting April 18th
April 11, 2024 – At the next Monthly meeting of the Hopkins County Genealogical Society, Donna Toups will present “Relatives ‘Round Me.” Her program will include a demonstration of the use of familysearch.com to determine how/if we are all related, beginning with starting a family tree and entering a deceased relative. Donna Toups and her husband, both native Texans, have 4 children and 13...
Sulphur Springs to Join in the Celebration of Cinco De Mayo May 4th
April 11, 2024 – The city of Sulphur Springs will join in the festivities to celebrate Cinco De Mayo with musical performances by Pilotos De Chihuahua, Sonido Ferros, and so much more! Come join in on the fun! Everyone is welcome. Sulphur Springs Cinco De mayo Celebration May 4 2024
This and That for April 2024 From Master Gardener David Wall
April 9, 2024 – For those who, for whatever reason, choose to cut the corn off the cob after cooking and before eating, holding on without burning or scalding you hand is always a problem. Fortunately, a simple, easy, and mess-free solution is to use an angel food cake pan. Simply place the stem end in the center hole and then slice downward with a knife to remove the kernels. Plants don’t just emit water vapor to the sky, they...
Dinner Bell for April 10th, 2024
The Kiwanis Club of Sulphur Springs is part of the Texas Ramp Project and constructed more then 50 wheelchair ramps for all ages with restricted mobility in Hopkins County in 2023. What the Kiwanis Club is famously “known for” is the Pancake Breakfast held each year at the Civic Center. A Pancakes Breakfast of pancakes, sausage and bacon with milk, coffee and juice is the fundraiser that supports the charitable programs of...