Sulphur Springs News

CHRISTUS Nurses Start Nurse Honor Guard A group of CHRISTUS Nurses, known as the Founding Mothers, is starting the Northeast Texas Nurse Honor Guard. Their mission is to pay tribute to nurse colleagues who have passed away and comfort their families by reading the Nightingale tribute at their funeral services. …

Gala Co-Chair Whitney Vaughan (L) joins Echo Owner and President Scott Keys for a ceremonial big check photo.Echo Design and Print Studio again assist the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation with the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala by donating their printing and design services for the event. Tickets are …

They upgraded an Amber Alert to an Endangered and Missing alert for a six-year-old Everman boy. Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, has multiple disabilities, including severe developmental disorder, social disorder, physical disabilities, and chronic lung disease that sometimes requires treatment and oxygen. Everman issued a warrant for the boy’s mother, 37-year-old Cindy Rodriguez-Singh, …

The Sulphur Springs Lady Cat Soccer team will advance to the Area round of the playoffs after a resounding win over Tyler Chapel Hill. That game is slated for Tuesday afternoon at 5:30 against Palestine in CHRISTUS Mother Frances Rose Stadium in Tyler. Likewise, the Sulphur Springs Wildcat boy’s soccer …

North Forney ISD is hailing a high school student as a hero after saving the life of a choking classmate. According to the school’s social media, Gustavo Rubio, Jr., a senior at the school, jumped into action and immediately performed a Heimlich Maneuver, saving his classmate who was choking in …

NTCC plans “March Into Agriculture” events Submitted by: René McCracken, Director of Agriculture NTCC Celebrating National Ag Day At NTCC NTCC students and faculty are working determinedly to prepare the Sustainable Market Garden for the 4th annual March into Agriculture experience set for Mar 31. “In response to and celebration …

Texas Growth Continues, State Leads the Nation in Jobs Added Over the Last 12 Months Texas added 58,200 positions in February 2023, leading the nation in jobs added over the month. In February, the state reached 13,831,900 total nonfarm employment. February also marks two full years of uninterrupted monthly job …

VOLUNTEERS TO JOIN FORCES IN COMMUNITY CLEANUP EFFORT DMWT Trash-Off encourages Texans to help clear roadside litter ATLANTA ­– Community members from Northeast Texas will be teaming up for the Don’t mess with Texas Trash-Off to beautify their community and roads next Saturday, April 1. The Trash-Off is the state’s largest …

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar Announces Recognition for Financial Reporting (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today announced his agency received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). The agency …

2022 UIL Sponsor Excellence Award Winners AUSTIN — The University Interscholastic League is proud to recognize 15 of the best UIL sponsors in Texas as the 2022 UIL Sponsor Excellence Award winners. A panel of judges selected the winners in academics, athletics, and music from nominations submitted by school principals …