Hopkins County rancher receives 2024 Legacy Award

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Bonnie Husfftetler, a Hopkins County cattle rancher, was presented the 2024 Betty Kunesh Legacy Award by The Art of the Cowgirl Foundation at Ryegate, Montana. The award reads, “Congratulations to Bonnie Huffstetler, the well-deserved 2024 Betty Kunesh Legacy Award recipient.

Next town hall meeting slated March 19 at Travis Primary for $157.15 million school bond proposal

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Sulphur Springs ISD is going about providing information about the 2024 school bond proposal and May 4 election a little differently than the two previous attempts which failed to receive the necessary votes to pass.Information has been posted on the school district website, accessible by clicking on the '2024 Sulphur Springs ISD Bond' link on the district's main page, www.ssisd.net. The bond tab has several headers that can be clicked for additional information about the bond, including flyers, current campus conditions and 'Cat Facts.'

Sulphur Springs welcomes Route 67 VW Road Trip group

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Gary Alexander of Round Rock, Texas, led the 2024 Route 67 VW Road Trip caravan to a stop in Sulphur Springs on Monday, March 11, while making a Spring Break tour across the state. US Highway 67, originally named the Bankhead Highway, was considered the first paved transcontinental highway in America.
The US Plastics Pact announced a Sulphur Springs business among the top seven finalists for the 2024 Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award -…
Hopkins County Commissioners considered four plats during the regular court meeting Monday, but approved only three. Arbala Addition The…
Hopkins-Rains Soil & Water Conservation District has partnered with the Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board and the Association of…

Masonic Lodge recognizes outstanding teacher

Sulphur Bluff Masonic Lodge #246 presented to Jennifer Stanley the first annual teacher’s award given by the Sulphur Bluff Lodge and Texas Masonic Charities Foundation. This award is a way to recognize a teacher who has gone above an beyond the call of duty.“We look forward to this program in the future,”said Don South with Masonic Lodge #246. Courtesy Photo Sulphur Bluff Masonic Lodge #246 presented to Jennifer Stanley the first annual teacher’s award given by the Sulphur Bluff Lodge and Texas Masonic Charities Foundation. This award is a way to recognize a teacher who has gone above an beyond the call of duty.“We look forward to this program in the future,”said Don South with Masonic Lodge #246.
The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s first Mingo event was a success. Not only did players have fun, but the funds were secured to offer free heart…
Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County law enforcement activty from 5 a.m. Wednesday to 5 a.m.
Police responded at 3:11 a.m. to a report of a disturbance on Lee Street. Upon arrival, they learned a person involved had driven from the address. The…
Jenkins records 13 strikeouts BIRTHRIGHT — The North Hopkins Panthers won their fifth consecutive game Tuesday by taking down the Como-Pickton Eagles 4-2 at…
Two players record three hits each MILLER GROVE — The Sulphur Bluff Bears locked up their second consecutive district championship Tuesday with a 10-2 victory…
Saltillo clinches first playoff berth since 2008 SALTILLO — The Saltillo Lions clinched their first playoff berth since 2008 Tuesday by outlasting the Yantis…
Pickleball Did you ever play pickleball? It’s a fast-growing indoor sport that’s lots of fun. It’s played similarly to tennis, but on a smaller court and with…
BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — Spring is often described as a time of renewal and beauty, with flowers blooming and trees budding. However, spring flowers and budding…
Life isn’t easy, but you should get the hang of it and know what your plan is for the future, then, you will have more control and life will look easier. I am…
„ Miller Grove Cemetery Association will hold the annual Miller Grove Memorial Day on Saturday, May 4. The service will begin at 10:30 a.m. at Miller Grove…
A funeral service for Teresa Faye Carpenter, 72, was held at 3 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2024, at Mt. Sterling Church with Bishop Richmond officiating. Interment…
A funeral service for James Ray Smith, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2024, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in…
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.