Paris District Road Report for Week of November 4, 2024
Nov03

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 4, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 4, 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 as...

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Here’s Just Some of the Exciting Activities Scheduled for November and December at the Senior Citizens Activity Center
Nov03

Here’s Just Some of the Exciting Activities Scheduled for November and December at the Senior Citizens Activity Center

Sr Citizens Center NOV 4 schedule Sr Citizens Center THURSDAY MATINEE NOV Sr Citizens Center THANKSGIVING Sr Citizens Center Golden Agers info Sr Citizens Center FIT AND STRONG Sr Citizens Center daily movie Sr Citizens Center crochet Sr Citizens Center choga for seniors Sr Citizens Center chili cook off Sr Citizens Center BINGO Senior Citizens Center...

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Foundation Sets 2025 Funding Priorities
Nov03

Foundation Sets 2025 Funding Priorities

November 3, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has set their 2025 funding priorities.  Both projects will have a positive impact on the health of Hopkins County citizens. To address a concern for outdoor activities during the summer months, the Foundation will donate funding for two cooling tents equipped with misting sprays.  These tents are estimated to cost $16,000 for the...

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Foundation Announces New Breast Cancer Support Group
Nov03

Foundation Announces New Breast Cancer Support Group

November 3, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but for many, breast cancer isn’t a topic relegated to a month.  It is a fight, a reality, or a new diagnosis.  For those women, a local breast cancer support group has been formed. With the help of friends and breast cancer survivors, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has established a local breast cancer support group. An...

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Turkey Trot 2024
Nov02

Turkey Trot 2024

November 1, 2024 – The 24th annual Hopkins County Turkey Trot will take place November 21, 2024. Click here to register. For more information contact Kati Adair at [email protected] or 903-243-2304.

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Trading Post for November 1, 2024
Nov01

Trading Post for November 1, 2024

New blue universal 7-inch Tablet Silicone case still in package ASKING $10 call or text 903-440-5523 Help Wanted: Nursery Worker, County Line Baptist Church, Point, Texas. Provide dependable, safe care for children ages 0-1 during Sunday morning service; hours 9:30-12:30. Must be 21 years of age, experienced in caring for children ages 0-1, undergo background check, good basic knowledge of first aid procedures, satisfactory completion...

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Use An Annual Rye Cover Crop In Your Garden This Fall  From Master Gardener David Wall
Nov01

Use An Annual Rye Cover Crop In Your Garden This Fall  From Master Gardener David Wall

November 1, 2024 – One way to protect and enrich your garden soil for next spring is to plant a cover crop, and one of the best cover crops is cereal (annual) rye.  Cereal rye is a grain crop planted/sown on bare soil immediately after removing vegetable crop residue.  It grows very fast and so thick, it quickly outpaces any weeds trying to recover or newly landed weed seeds that sprout. First off. cereal rye’s...

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Chamber Connection – October 30, 2024
Oct31

Chamber Connection – October 30, 2024

By Butch Burney Saturday turned out to be a glorious day for stew fans as an estimated 7,500 people jammed Buford Park to take part in the 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Contest, sponsored by Alliance Bank. The weather was pleasant in the morning, when stew was served from more than 170 pots! A big thank you to all those who attended, to our sponsors and especially to those cooks, who spent most of Friday and Saturday making stew for...

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Waterfowl Hunters Play a Critical Part in Preventing the Spread of Invasive Species
Oct31

Waterfowl Hunters Play a Critical Part in Preventing the Spread of Invasive Species

October 31, 2024 – AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) encourages hunters to take responsible action in their critical role in protecting waterfowl habitats and the lakes we love from the spread of aquatic invasive species like giant salvinia and zebra mussels. Hunters can make a difference by simply taking a few minutes to clean, drain and dry their boats and equipment, including decoys and other hunting...

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Annual Lil 4’s Thanksgiving Meal
Oct31

Annual Lil 4’s Thanksgiving Meal

October 31, 2024 – Contact Letitia Conliffe at 214-809-1908 for more information.

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