Mobile Mammography Coach Visits Sulphur Springs
Hunt County Regional Healthcare has their Mobile Mammography bus parked in the Spring Village Shopping Center in front of Dollar General today, June 22. They will be in Sulphur Springs until 3:00 pm. Similar to a blood-drive bus, this Mobile Mammography Coach is a portable way to check for breast cancer, and service the areas around Hunt County. Leah Fouse, is the bus driver and also helps with registration/paperwork, said about the...
Tradin’ Post, Thursday, June 22nd, 2017:
For Sale: Fresh produce for sale…Monday through Saturday…located at Coleman Spillway Main Street.
Tradin’ Post, Tuesday, June 20th, 2017:
For Sale: Kimball console Piano, $125… 903-885-3546 For Sale: 5 piece solid wood King Size Bedroom suite asking $500, King size matress and box springs $150.00, Dining Table with 6 chairs-2 leaves…hardrock maple $400, Beige love seat, New! $200. Brown love seat and matching rocker recliner $150….for information about any of these items please call (903)-348-5820
Celebrating June 19th, or “Juneteenth”
What is Juneteenth? Former President Obama explained Juneteenth as “a time to recommit ourselves to the work that remains undone. We remember that even in the darkest hours, there is cause to hope for tomorrow’s light. Today, no matter our race, religion, gender, or sexual orientation, we recommit ourselves to working to free modern-day slaves around the world and to honoring in our own time the efforts of those who fought so...
A Good Day for Golf
In honor of the U.S. Open and Father’s day, the Sulphur Springs Country Club hosted their very own “Sulphur Springs Open” on Saturday June 17th. 84 golfers competed in the competition. Toby Flippin, Head Golf Professional, explained that they have similar events “once a month, and its just a fun thing. The main thing is for everyone to meet someone and get acquainted with other members!” There were four...
The Dairy Festival Pageant
The pageant started with a special tribute to Bobby McDonald, for all he did around Hopkins County. The presentation reviewed his accomplishments over the years and significant events of his life. The Emcee for the night, Craig Roberts entertained the audience and kept them laughing all evening. He told many Dairy themed jokes, his favorite being “What did the Mama Cow say to the Baby Cow? It’s pasture bedtime!”...
The 58th Dairy Festival Pageant: WINNERS!
The Dairy Festival Pageant was an exciting event filled with gorgeous gowns, amazing talents, and fantastic contestants. All seven Dairy Festival Queen contestants did a wonderful job throughout the entire competition and deserve recognition and congratulations for their hard work. Now for the Winners! The Players: 1st Place: Ryan Ragan and Brett Boatman with “Moonopoly” ...
Aiguier Cemetery Association
The Aiguier Cemetery Association held their annual meeting on Sunday, June 4th, 2017, in the North Hopkins School Cafeteria, due to the wet conditions. Following a delicious pot-luck lunch, Charlie Vaughn presided over the business meeting. The group approved the minutes and financial reports, as presented by Jan Vaughn and Peggy Beck. They, also, agreed to check on having some benches made for the cemetery pavilion. Susan Vaughn...
10 things to Spot at the Dairy Festival Pageant!
As the Dairy Festival comes to a close, here’s a countdown list of things to look out for during the grand finale of the Dairy Festival: The Dairy Queen Pageant, occurring Saturday night, June 17th at 7:00pm and one lucky contestant will be crowned the new Dairy Festival Queen! 10- Sparkly dresses! 9-Fun sets! Can you guess which contestants these sets belong to? 8-Costume...
Community Development Specialist, Sarah Dicus, talks with KSST
KSST sat down with Sarah Dicus, community development specialist, to discuss upcoming events and the community improvements. Community development specialist are in charge of taking care of events and managing the venue, marketing the city, as well as bringing in businesses and events. Dicus says she helps “keep a pulse” through the downtown area. The events Dicus is most looking forward to and enjoys scheduling are the...