Sulphur Springs News

By Butch Burney We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee …

A free 55+ Health Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, April 11, from 9:00 am to noon at The ROC at First Baptist Church. There will be blood pressure checks, blood sugar checks, preneed counseling, hospital equipment, information on hospice and home health, as well as assisted living, Medicare, and Medicaid. …

An ATV crash about 8-1/2 miles south of Henderson has killed a five-year-old Mt. Enterprise boy. The 39-year-old driver of the Polaris Ranger attempted to prevent one of the two minor passengers from falling out of the ATV, but he overcorrected, causing the ATV to flip, ejecting the boy. A …

Jay Hodge Chevrolet is a $5,000 ‘Pearls and Ponies’ sponsor for the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala, to be held on April 22. This local business is also underwriting the Photo Booth, which is always a fun attraction at the Gala.

Circle E Western Wear and the Eddins family characterize the feel of Hopkins County. From hats and boots to the latest styles for men, women, and children, they outfit the locals and folks worldwide. And they are helping the Hopkins Health Care Foundation fund the latest technology and offerings for …

Jarvis Christian University to Host The Big Homecoming 365 Impact Monday and Tuesday, Sponsored by Wells Fargo THE BIG HOMECOMING 365 IMPACT will authentically celebrate the culture of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Monday and Tuesday, March 20 and 21, on the Jarvis Christian University campus in Hawkins, Texas. …

TPWD Seeks Public Input for the 2024 Land and Water Plan AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is seeking public input to help inform future management directions of the agency. TPWD’s mission is to manage and conserve Texas’ natural and cultural resources and provide hunting, fishing, and …

EVERY TRAFFIC DEATH ROBS A FAMILY AND A COMMUNITY TxDOT urges all Texans to watch out for one another on the road ATLANTA ­– Dozens of traffic crashes across Northeast Texas in 2021 involved pedestrians, and every death is devastating for their loved ones. This spring, as warm weather brings out …

The C.A.S.T. for Kids Foundation will hold its second annual C.A.S.T. for Kids event At Lake Bonham on Saturday, May 13, 2023. It will be a free boating and fishing event for children with special needs. The event is open to all children, ages 6-18+, regardless of their needs. However, participants must …

The Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization (NETBIO) sold 4,705 head of pre-conditioned calves and yearlings at its Friday, March 19 sale held at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission. It was an active sale with many buyers watching and purchasing over the Internet. They sold a total of 1,868 heads of …