North Pole Of Texas Back for 2023
December 5, 2023 – For the 25th year, the North Pole of Texas will offer free train rides each weekend leading up to Christmas. Santa’s helpers have been very busy all year making sure the wonderland of lights and sights are just right and the trains are in good working order and ready to roll. The North Pole of Texas Extra work is put in during the fall, with final touches added on Thanksgiving eve to ensure all of the...
Brashear Joins in With Their Own Lighted Christmas Parade
December 4, 2023 – Brashear will host their inaugural Lighted Christmas parade December 9th, 2023. It all starts at 7pm in downtown Brashear. Entries should meet and stage at the Brashear Baptist Church at 5:30. The participants will head North, turn right onto the service road, then turn onto Highway 67 and head West all the way across Brashear. The Brashear Catering Company is serving as the hub of information for this event....
Lil 4’s Club Christmas Party is December 22, 2023
December 3, 2023 – The Lil 4’s Club Annual Christmas Party will be held December 22nd, 2023, in Pacific Park. The festivities will be held from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. Come on out and join the fun celebration! The organizers are looking for donors and sponsors. If you are interested in donating, participating in a sponsorship, or for more information, please call Letitia Conliffe by December 16th, 2023, at 214-809-1908. Hope to...
Embrace the Holiday Season at Cooper Lake State Park’s “Christmas in the Park” 2023
December 3, 2023 – Cooper, TX — December at Cooper Lake State Park is more magical than ever! Picture yourself on a crisp evening, gathered around a blazing campfire, roasting marshmallows, and sharing enchanting Christmas stories. The serene howls of distant coyotes accompany the tranquility of the night. Gaze upwards and catch the glimpse of a shooting star in the park’s beautifully preserved dark skies. Feel the warmth of the...
Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Gala to be Held January 27, 2024
December 3, 2023 – Sharon (center) and Charles Helm (2nd from right) and Clarion Pointe are sponsoring the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s 18th Annual Gala to be held on January 27, 2024. Joining the Helms for a commemorative photo are John Sellers, Gala chair (left), Adam Teer, Clarion Pointe general manager (2nd from left), and Kim Sellers, Gala chair (right). For information about the Gala...
Dinner Bell Menu For December 6, 2023
The Money Law Firm and the First American Title Company will be the partner for The Dinner Bell Ministry for the sixth time in 2023 on December 6. For their commitment to this feeding ministry much praise is given. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus on Wednesday morning starting around 10:30 a.m. MENU Shrimp,...
Blue Santa Toy Drive Up And Running
November 30, 2023 – The Blue Santa Toy Drive is up and running on the south side of Sulphur Springs this morning. Even a few rain drops did not keep local law enforcement and Pastor CJ Duffey from setting up. Chief of Police Ricketson and Hopkins County Sheriff Tatum at Blue Santa 2023 Blue Santa will be accepting new, unwrapped toys for boys and girls across Hopkins County Thursday and Friday this week. They will also accept...
Blue Santa and Chopped Beef Lunch at Walmart Thursday and Friday
November 29, 2023 – Bring an new, unwrapped toy to donate to the children of Hopkins County to the Walmart parking lot this Thursday and Friday. Please call or text us today to pre-order your chopped brisket sandwich lunch by CJ Duffey for tomorrow and Friday. You can reach us at 430-252-9096. Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum and other members of local law enforcement will be on hand to accept your donations. “Because of...
Cancelled: Stew Cook-Off December 2nd, 2023
Due to a schedule conflict with a funeral service, this event is cancelled. November 15, 2023 – The annual Stew Cook Off in Pacific Park will be December 2, 2023. Trophies awarded and a $25 entry fee. Come out the night before and set up!
Dinner Bell Menu For November 29, 2023
Christus Mother Frances Hospital is the Community Partner for the sixth time in 2023! Even though the hospital is a healing institution, one of its yearly goals is to alleviate food insufficiency in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. Sufficiently fed bodies are usually healthy bodies. The assistance Christus gives to the Dinner Bell Feeding Ministry with money and manpower helps that that goal to be met. GRAB and GO with a meal from...