2024 Ms Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant to be held June 1st
March 11, 2024 – Mark your calendars! The 2024 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen. The event begins at 6:00pm. If you would like to join the Pageant, are at least 60 years old, and have lived in Hopkins County for at least six months, please contact Sulphur Springs Senior Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor at 903-885-1661. Everyone is invited to...
Sheila Woodworth
Sheila Renee Woodworth, age 64, of Cumby, TX, stepped into eternity with Jesus Christ her Lord in the late morning hours of March 9, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to William Alkire and Wanda Vanginault Alkire, March 3, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio. She made her public profession of faith in Christ Jesus on May 25, 1967 at West Bethel Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio and was baptized one month later. Sheila...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 3-4-2024 – 3-10-2024
Arrests: WILLIAMS,TIFFANY 34 years of age, of Quitman, TX, was arrested on 3-4–2024 for DWI,UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPON BYRD,HORACE 43 years of age, of Longview, TX, was arrested on 3-10-2024 for POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G< 200G(X2), POSS MARIJ >4OZ<=5LBS Calls for Service: The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 129 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations: The Winnsboro Police Department...
Change is Inevitable From Master Gardener David Wall
March 10, 2024 – Inevitably when gardening, things that were standard a few years ago become outdated or just wrong. For example, the literature used to recommend placing an egg and banana in the tomato planting hole. In fact, you can still occasionally find such a recommendation today. Such recommendations, however, ignored the rotting time needed before the basic elements could be used by a growing tomato plant. Then, placing...
A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey March 5th with Guest Chris Brown
On another segment of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey from March 5th, John Mark chatted with Hopkins County EDC Executive Director Chris Brown. They covered such topics as Mr. Brown’s past and present job positions, Cell-O-Core, Thermo Mine, and so much more. Give it a view and see what you...
Paris District Road Report for Week of March 11, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 11, 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...
A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey from March 5th guest Dawna Pryor
On the March 5th segment of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor. They talked about the Center’s monthly nail polish party, Saint Patrick’s Day, Easter, and so much more. Please check it out! 90+ Bridges...
A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey Feb 27th guest Hope Cain
On the February 27th segment of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Sulphur Springs Public Library Director Hope Cain. Their conversation covered such topics as the upcoming eclipse, tax returns, Valentine’s Day, and other Sulphur Springs Public Library activities. Check it out! Sulphur Springs Public library Raptors March 13th Sulphur Springs Public library Plant Niche March...
20th Annual 90+ Sulphur Springs Bridges Banquet to be Held April 20th
The 20th Annual 90 Plus Sulphur Springs Bridges Banquet is scheduled to take place Saturday, April 20, 2024. This year’s theme is “Bridging the Gap Between the Ages.” Activities begin at 12:00pm at the ROC in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Guests will be served a sit-down dinner, enjoy entertainment, and engage in fellowship. To register a Senior please call Dawna Pryor at 903-885-1661 by April 6th. 90+ Bridges...
Archie Sutton
Archie Rule Sutton was born on November 27, 1958 in Manhattan Beach, CA to Russell and Constance “Connie” Sutton. He was born on Thanksgiving Day and Connie went home and fixed Thanksgiving dinner for the family after having Archie. Archie never met a stranger, anywhere we would go, there would always be someone that he knew. He was the life of the party and a big kid at heart. Archie worked for the City of Sulphur Springs for close...