Week of May 5, 2024 To add your regular church event or special service or event to the weekly church calendar, email huffman@ssnewstelegram.com or call 903-885-8663. The News-Telegram encourages readers to verify any regular events listed as they remain on the calendar until SSNT is notified otherwise.

Hopkins County law enforcement and emergency services activity from 5:30 a.m. Tuesday to 5:30 a.m.

The annual Cinco de Mayo celebration will get going at lunchtime Saturday and continue into the evening at Celebration Plaza. Everyone is invited to join the food and fun in downtown Sulphur Springs.

Monday —Beef enchilada casserole, vegetable of the day and bread. Tuesday — loaded veggie baked potato, vegetable/fruit of the day and bread.

Controlling weeds in ponds is essential for maintaining water quality, preserving aquatic habitats, and ensuring recreational usability. Weeds can quickly overrun a pond, leading to decreased oxygen levels, restricted water flow and an unappealing appearance. Effective weed control involves a combination of preventative measures and targeted management strategies tailored to the specific characteristics of the pond and the types of weeds present. In this guide, we'll explore various methods for pond weed control, including mechanical, biological, chemical, and cultural approaches.

Military service members and veterans are invited to show their appreciation and affection to their spouses on the home front on Military Spouse Appreciation Day, May 8. The day honors the contributions, support and sacrifices made by the spouses of military service members and veterans.

Look twice for motorcycles during National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month AUSTIN — When you see a motorcycle on the road, it’s not just a bike — it carries someone’s best friend, someone’s child, someone’s parent, someone’s spouse. Nearly 600 people riding motorcycles were killed in crashes in Texas last year, and more than 2,400 riders were seriously injured.

Senior Citizens Activity Center and Signature Solar Ribbon Cuttings and Open House.