The Erwins Come to Sulphur Bluff Baptist Church Dec. 6, All Invited!
Dec05

The Erwins Come to Sulphur Bluff Baptist Church Dec. 6, All Invited!

Everyone is invited to be blessed by the music of The Erwins, a sibling group of gospel singers with a deep family heritage in evangelism. The concert will begin at 6:30pm. There will be a free will offering. The location is CR 3610 at Sulphur Bluff, Texas. The church phone # is 903-945-3436. “Singing is all we know and all we want to do. It’s our life and our joy to serve the Lord with the voices He has given us. We will gladly...

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Sulphur Springs Lit Up In Holiday Merriment During Friday’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Parade
Dec04

Sulphur Springs Lit Up In Holiday Merriment During Friday’s Christmas Tree Lighting, Parade

Families and community members gathered downtown Friday night for the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. Over the next hour, people continued to arrive in pairs, trios, groups and singles, to finish packing Celebration Plaza and along the 15th Annual Lions Club Lighted Christmas Parade route. Sulphur Springs Christmas Tree Lighting and 15th Annual Lions Club Lighted Christmas Parade Visitors to downtown were able to shop at local...

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Fundraiser, Church Offering, GoFundMe & Bank Accounts Set Up To Benefit Koby Crump Medical Fund
Dec03

Fundraiser, Church Offering, GoFundMe & Bank Accounts Set Up To Benefit Koby Crump Medical Fund

Como-Pickton Youth Injured In Tree Trimming Accident Faces Long Recovery Community fundraisers are planned and accounts have been established to benefit the Koby Crump Medical Fund for a local youth injured in a tree trimming accident, and a couple of schools are pitching in to help as well. According to the Koby Crump Medical Expenses GoFundMe account established Dec. 1 by Nancy Attaway, Mike Harman and Terry Satterfield, 17-year-old...

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Dinner Bell Menu For December 8, 2021
Dec02

Dinner Bell Menu For December 8, 2021

Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs is the Community Partner for this week’s meal. Dinner Bell is privileged to have Christus Mother Frances as a supporter of this ministry. 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 starting at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU: Red Beans and Rice with ham and sausage...

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Dinner Bell Menu For December 1, 2021
Nov29

Dinner Bell Menu For December 1, 2021

Dottie McArthur is the Community Partner. Dinner Bell thanks Dottie for her continued support of the feeding ministry. 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 starting at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU Oven Baked Chicken Thighs Corn Casserole Mixed Vegetables in Herb Butter Garden Salad Peach Cobbler Crisp BE...

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Multi-County Pursuit Ends In Hopkins County After Vehicle’s Tires Are Spiked
Nov24

Multi-County Pursuit Ends In Hopkins County After Vehicle’s Tires Are Spiked

A multi-county pursuit ended after the fleeing vehicle’s tires were spiked on State Highway 19 north in Hopkins County early Tuesday morning, according to arrest reports. John Alan Fidler (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies were notified at 2:40 a.m. Nov. 23 about a vehicle pursuit initiated in Lamar County that was reported to be headed south on State Highway 19 north toward Hopkins County. Deputies...

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Chamber Connection – Nov. 24: Lots Of Seasonal Events Coming Up
Nov24

Chamber Connection – Nov. 24: Lots Of Seasonal Events Coming Up

By Butch Burney Here is wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! It’s hard to believe that 2021 is almost over. I hope you enjoy the holiday with family and friends – and then hit our local stores on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. Check out our website on Wednesday (or after) to see the Small Business Saturday deals from our local merchants. Just go to HopkinsChamber.org and on the home page, click on the “Featured Events”...

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BT Solterra Solar Reinvestment Zone Approved, Chapter 381 Agreement In Works
Nov23

BT Solterra Solar Reinvestment Zone Approved, Chapter 381 Agreement In Works

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Monday morning approved a reinvestment zone for BT Solerra Solar, LLC, a $140 million solar project planned in the Saltillo area. Reinvestment Zone The Commissioners Court at 9:23 a.m. Nov. 22 conducted a public hearing for the proposed reinvestments zone for a second solar project planned in the Saltillo area. Austin Willis, director of Solar and Storage for Belltown Power Texas Austin Willis,...

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Lady Cats Basketball in First Tournament of Winter Season Today Through Saturday
Nov18

Lady Cats Basketball in First Tournament of Winter Season Today Through Saturday

The Lady Cats basketball team are set and ready for their first tournament of the winter 2021-22 season today when they head Northwest just removed from the Red River to participate in the Bells tourney. Bells is about 15 miles east of Sherman, TX. Coach Erica Delley and her squad will be ready for some tournament play starting today, which will continue through Saturday barring wins in the tourney. Sulphur Springs enters...

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Chamber Connection: Small Businesses In Sulphur Springs To Participate In Pink Friday, Nov. 19
Nov17

Chamber Connection: Small Businesses In Sulphur Springs To Participate In Pink Friday, Nov. 19

By Butch Burney I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2022 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses.  They include historical information as well all things to the see and do in Hopkins County. The best part is, they...

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