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Jayden Holly

Long May She Reign

News Staff
Saturday, September 14, 2019

Jayden Holly was awarded double crowns in the Queens of the Crown Pageant in Dallas, Texas, on Sept. 7: one for Teen Super Model and Overall Grand Supreme, the highest crown awarded.

MEAL A DAY

News Staff
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Meal A Day serves lunch for $2 a plate 10-11:30 a.m. at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center, 150 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. The menu for the week, Sept.
From left, SSES students Hunter, Ashlynn and Kiley discuss their favorite thing about school with Superintendent Mike Lamb at the SSISD board meeting Monday. At the end of the students’ Capturing Kids’ Hearts staff training presentation, Hunter asked Lamb if recess could be extended by 20 minutes. Lamb said Hunter would need to ask his principal, as she was the one in charge. Staff photo by Tammy Vinson

Behavioral training makes a difference in classrooms

Tammy Vinson
Saturday, September 14, 2019
SSES students say their favorite thing about school is their teachers. And recess. But mostly teachers. The reason for this may be a program in which Sulphur Springs ISD primary

SSISD adopts standard response protocol

Tammy Vinson
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Sulphur Springs Independent School District is incorporating the Standard Response Protocol into the safety plan at all campuses. This protocol makes it easier to respond appropriately to an incident on
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Paris Junior College

News Staff
Saturday, September 14, 2019

Annabel Marin of Sulphur Springs (left) is pleased to complete her paperwork with Educational Advisor Tonya Yeager (center) of the Educational Opportunity Center so she could begin the fall semeste

Pam Richardson (left) and Marion Cox of Shadow Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center will host the fourth annual Shadow Ranch 5k Ranch Obstacle Run to help support the organization and its mission to provide support and therapy for those with disabilities. File photo by Tammy Vinson

4th annual 5K benefits therapeutic riding center

Tammy Vinson
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Attention runners, mudders and anyone else who wants to get dirty for a great cause! The fourth annual Shadow Ranch 5k Ranch Obstacle Run is open for registration for anyone
Andy Endsley

County chiefs discuss openness

Taylor Nye
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Hopkins County volunteer fire chiefs discussed ways to be more financially transparent in the wake of arrests at the top levels of the Como volunteer fire department, among other topics

Progress moves forward with CP solar farm

Todd Kleiboer
Saturday, September 14, 2019
COMO-PICKTON—Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District took the first step toward a final agreement with the Telios Corporation for a possible solar farm by approving an application for value limitation. “[A]ll
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AgriLife to host diabetes cooking class

Taylor Nye
Saturday, September 14, 2019
Although you wouldn’t guess it, 12% of Hopkins County residents suffer from diabetes, according to 2019 records. They’re just a small fraction of the more than 100 million people in
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