TxDOT reveals 30-year plans for Interstate 30 corridor from Royse City to Texarkana
News Staff
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
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From TxDOT Reports Ark Tex Council Of Governments and Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation held the Northeast Texas Rural Transportation Summit last Friday, featuring two speakers from Texas Department of Transportation to discuss its 30-year plan for the Interstate 30 corridor running through six counties from Royse City to Texarkana.
Cumby seniors receive more than $112,000 in scholarships
Tammy Vinson
Friday, May 10, 2024
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Cumby Collegiate ISD honored their graduating seniors, award recipients and athletes at the annual awards ceremony Monday, May 6. During the program, more than $112,750 scholarships were announced for the seniors.
Jasmer captures Class 4A pole vault gold medal at state
News Staff
Friday, May 3, 2024
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Jasmer captures Class 4A pole vault gold medal at state.
Three offices will be decided in the Hopkins County Republican Primary runoff election, stemming from the March 5 election.Early voting for the…
Hopkins County voters had an opportunity Tuesday evening to hear from the two Republican candidates in a runoff for the District 12 seat on the State…
Two of Como-Pickton CISD’s administrators are in the running for state honors. Dr. Greg Bower, CPCISD superintendent, has been nominated for Texas…
News
North Texas Food Bank this week unveiled the latest insights from Feeding America's Map the Meal Gap study, revealing Texas' stark reality: it now leads the…
The start of summer typically signals a drought in the Texas blood supply, warns Carter BloodCare. Up to 25% of the community blood supply is collected through…
The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Designer Handbag Bingo is set for Thursday, Aug. 8.
Sports
Sometimes you may feel your bowling average has capped and you’re just not making much improvement; this is certainly true for many of us who roll in the 140-…
Audrey Yates races down the course during the District 23-1A cross country meet this past season. Yates was recently presented the Hornet Award as the hardest…
Campers will receive a t-shirt and ballBIRTHRIGHT — North Hopkins ISD will be hosting a basketball camp this summer. The camp will take place June 4 to 7 at W.…
My Viewpoint
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides comprehensive guidance on protecting hay from rain to maintain its quality and nutritional value. Proper hay storage…
To quote this column from 2023, ”We have three active seasons of life in Hopkins County which keep most of the population very involved.” By that, I meant that…
Ever since I was a little girl, I always thought about living on my own — mostly about how I’d decorate my house, and how I’d get to do whatever I wanted. Of…
Obituaries
A celebration of life for Patricia 'Trish' Sellers will be Sunday, May 19 in Kyle, Texas on the Blanco River.Trish Sellers passed away on May 2, 2024.She was…
A celebration of life for Bill Giles, 36, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Brother Bob…
A funeral service for Gene (Alvin Eugene) Crist, 79, of Cumby will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, with…
Photo Gallery
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats lost their final home season game of 2021, 37-28, to the Forney Jackrabbits Friday night. They travel to North Forney next week to…
The Wildcat Marching Band competed at Royse City High School over the weekend, landing Best in Class 5A and second place in Finals.
