Trading Post for February 28, 2024
Feb28

Trading Post for February 28, 2024

Free puppies to a good home. 3/4 Australian Shepherd,1/4 Border Collie. 12 weeks old, have been vaccinated twice and dewormed. Call Truman at 903-439-5917. I’m looking to buy Volkswagen vans from the 50’s and 60’s. In any condition, in a barn or out in the pasture, I don’t care! I will travel. I will pay a cash reward $500 for information that leads to a purchase. Thank you and God bless, Troy A Aosom Dog Bike...

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Sponsorships for the First Man Bingo Sought
Feb27

Sponsorships for the First Man Bingo Sought

February 27, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – Plans for Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Man Bingo, known as Mingo, are underway.  Sponsorships are now available for this event which will be held on Thursday, April 18. A Big Daddy Sponsorship runs $2,500 and includes a front-row reserved table with 8 bingo packets.  Sponsors’ names and logos will be displayed next to the prize sponsored, and the sponsors’...

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Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics Competed in San Antonio, Texas
Feb27

Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics Competed in San Antonio, Texas

February 27, 2024 – SAN ANTONIO STOCK SHOW & RODEO (one of the largest competitions for FFA) Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics competed in San Antonio.  They put one in the books for us!  ​This was a huge win for SSHS.  Congratulations to Mr. Spencer Clark (teacher) and his brilliant teams.  All of these projects were built from the ground up by these teams of high school students.  Please take time...

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Sulphur Springs High School Theatre Will Present Their 2024 UIL One Act Play Sunday, March 3rd, 2024
Feb27

Sulphur Springs High School Theatre Will Present Their 2024 UIL One Act Play Sunday, March 3rd, 2024

February 27, 2024 – SSHS Theatre will present their 2024 UIL One Act Play, Failure: A Love Story, for the public this Sunday at 2pm in preparation for the upcoming District contest.  The performance will be held at the SSHS Auditorium located at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. The story: By the end of 1928, all three Fail sisters will be dead — expiring in reverse order, youngest to oldest, from blunt object to...

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Hopkins County Records – February 2024
Feb25

Hopkins County Records – February 2024

Daily Instrument Register For 2/12/24 Thru 2/14/24 Coy Johnson to Justin Foster;  Tract in the Lot 32 Peerless Addition Survey Coy Johnson to Marianna Mata, Mario Mata, and Mario Alexander Mata;  Tract in the Lot 19 Peerless Addition Survey Coy Johnson to J Teofilo Mata Lopez and Erika Tapia Sanchez;  Tract in the Lot 18 Peerless Addition Survey Debbie Booker, Susan Gatewood, Brenda Loomis, Patricia Lyle, Patricia A Spa Lyle, and...

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Interesting Facts for February From Master Gardener David Wall
Feb25

Interesting Facts for February From Master Gardener David Wall

February 25, 2024 – While most people avoid them, watermelon seeds are rich is proteins, vitamins, omega 3, zinc, fatty acids, and so on! Blue whale hearts weigh nearly a ton and only need to beat once every 10 seconds. Sunlight converts cholesterol in our skin to vitamin D3. Eating kiwi fruit reduces eye problems and increases eyesight. China is constructing the world’s first forest city where all buildings are covered by a...

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Spring Awakening: Adventure and Learning Bloom at Cooper Lake State Park in March
Feb25

Spring Awakening: Adventure and Learning Bloom at Cooper Lake State Park in March

February 25, 2024 – Cooper, TX— As spring blooms across Northeast Texas, Cooper Lake State Park is excited to announce a vibrant array of outdoor programs at both the Doctors Creek and South Sulphur Units. These programs are designed to celebrate spring’s arrival and the much-anticipated Spring Break for schools. These offerings provide a perfect opportunity for families, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers to explore the...

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Next Lunch & Learn by the Genealogical Society to be held February 28th
Feb25

Next Lunch & Learn by the Genealogical Society to be held February 28th

The next Lunch & Learn gathering by the Hopkins County Genealogical Society will be held Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 12Noon to 1:00pm, at the Genealogical Library. Hopkins County Genealogical Society Librarian, Silvina Epperson, will be presenting, “Preserving Articles and Photos.” Members and nonmembers are invited to attend. Bring your sack lunch, salad, or drive through-meal.  Lunch and Learn Feb 28 2024 with...

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Paris District Road Report for week of February 26, 2024
Feb25

Paris District Road Report for week of February 26, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Feb. 26, 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...

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Dinner Bell Menu For February 28, 2024
Feb22

Dinner Bell Menu For February 28, 2024

The Messengers Sunday School Class of the First United Methodist Church was organized in 1955, 69 years ago! Membership was full of fairly newly married couples and a few single persons. Sadly most of those original members are no longer alive, but their memories and good works outlive them. Jackie Brice is one of the originals who still attends on Sunday with a big smile on her face! Dan Bonner, Judge Kearney Brim, and Christine...

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