The Next Miller Grove FFA Meetings are Scheduled for September 19th
August 30, 2024 – The next Miller Grove FFA Meetings are scheduled for September 19, 2024. The Miller Grove Jr FFA Meeting will take place from 4:30pm to 5:30pm on September 19th. The meeting will be held at the Miller Grove Multi Purpose Building. The next Miller Grove FFA Chapter Meeting is scheduled for September 19th, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm. This meeting will be held at the Miller Grove Multi Purpose Building. Be sure to join...
4-H is a Global Youth Development Organization that Empowers Young People by Mario Villarino
August 30, 2024 – 4-H is a global youth development organization that empowers young people with the skills they need to succeed in life. Originating in the United States over a century ago, 4-H focuses on “learning by doing,” encouraging youth to engage in hands-on projects in areas like agriculture, science, health, and citizenship. The name “4-H” represents the four personal development areas the...
Sulphur Springs City Council Has Full Agenda for September Meeting
August 30, 2024 – The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will take place at City Hall Tuesday, September 3rd with the public portion of the meeting starting at 7:00 pm. Council members and city staff will begin an executive session at 6:00 pm to deliberate economic development for portions of Thermo Mine property known as Thermo 2 and Thermo 3. Executive session meetings are closed to the public. The regular...
Solar, Wind, and Carbon, OH MY!!
August 29, 2024 – Hopkins County residents have been inundated with the promise (or threat) of green energy projects needing thousands of acres in different parts of the county. Many solar plant projects already have been approved, built, and operating, but more solar companies are leasing land and asking for tax abatements. The green energy projects keep expanding and now include wind (huge windmills), Carbon Capture (C02...
CHRISTUS Health Celebrates Community Partners for Fighting food Insecurity in Northeast Texas
August 29, 2024 – (TYLER, Texas) – CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System recognized 10 organizations from Northeast Texas as part of the annual community benefit breakfast this week. . The groups were honored Tuesday for their work in fighting food insecurity in the region. “These organizations play a vital role in meeting community needs, and we are blessed to partner and collaborate with them in changing the...
CHRISTUS Health Awards More Than $3.3 Million to Non-profit Organizations
Four Northeast Texas groups from the CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances ministry received funds totaling $300,000 for community health initiatives August 29, 2024 – (TYLER, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health is proud to announce the distribution of more than $3.3 million to 47 non-profit organizations across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico through the CHRISTUS Community Impact Fund. Four groups in Northeast Texas received funds...
TAMU-C Top Cop Bryan Vaughn Lays Out His Vision For Future
August 29, 2024 – Sulphur Springs native Bryan Vaughn highlights his vision for the University Police Department at Texas A&M-Commerce in the following press release from TAMU-C. COMMERCE, TX, August 28, 2024—University police are tasked with the safety and security of students, faculty and staff across campus. That alone is a consuming and complex mandate. Yet, Chief Bryan Vaughn of the University Police Department (UPD) at...
Delta County Enacts Burn Ban This Week
August 28, 2024 – As of August 27, 2024, Delta County, Texas has a 90-day outdoor burning ban in unincorporated areas. A copy of the full order is available on the Delta County, TX website.
CBP officers seize $3M in cocaine at Rio Grande City Port of Entry
August 8, 2025 – RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at Rio Grande City Port of Entry this weekend seized more than $3 million in cocaine in a single enforcement action. Packages containing 228 pounds of cocaine seized by CBP officers at Rio Grande City Port of Entry. “Our frontline officers continue to exercise vigilance in the cargo environment and their inspection...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn August 28th
August 27, 2024 – The Fourth Wednesday Lunch & Learn will be held this coming Wednesday, August 28, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites anyone who wants to learn more about doing genealogical research to come on in. Bring your sack lunch, salad or drive-through meal and your tablet or laptop, if you wish. Last month our society...
