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Sulphur Springs kicked off the night against Mount Pleasant to start the game. Mt. Pleasant returned the ball and kept pushing the lines, drive-after-drive. A run in by Mt. Pleasant…

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News Bivalent COVID Vaccines Available This Week NetHealth will have both the Moderna and Pfizer Bivalent COVID-19 vaccine boosters available this week…

The Cumby Trojans football team hosted Tyler All Saints Friday, in front of a packed Homecoming crowd. After dropping their first two games, Cumby was looking to get back to…

The Sulphur Springs Wildcats traveled to Van Alstyne Friday, looking to pick up their first road win of the season. After back-to-back wins to open the season, the Wildcats were…

Anyone looking to support a cause next weekend needs to look no further. The Northeast Texas Walk Like MADD, sponsored by Jay Hodge Chevrolet, will be happening on Saturday, September…

Hopkins County has three veterans who are going on the Dallas DFW Honor Flight to Washington DC .These men and women will visit the memorials and have a banquet in…

  2022 Homecoming Nominees: Presentation Order Addisyn Wall Tia Nash Jadyn Harper Miley Fisher Olivia Worth Ja’Yden Holly Jayla Abron Justice Jones Martha Gonzalez Angeles Cruz   Photos by Chloe…

Congratulations to Como-Pickton CISD’s 2022 homecoming queen, Michelle Mejia! Here’s some pics from the evening   Photos by Kacey Chicas    

Congratulations to Cumby ISD’s 2022 homecoming king and queen, Jackson Evans and Ashlyn Hudson!   Here’s some pics from the evening   Photos by Chloe Kopal    

The 2022 Hopkins County Fall Festival Presented by City National bank, now in its 53rd year, is back and better than ever! Check out the listing of events for maximum…

The Sulphur Springs JV team hosted Van Alstyne, Thursday night for a game at home where they traded points for most of the evening. Van Alstyne started the game with…

In the early fall humidity of East Texas, it’s of utmost importance that we pay more attention to our nearby grasslands. Grass fires are most susceptible to hot and dry…

The Oaks Bed & Breakfast This week we dined at Plain and Fancy, located at 120 Main Street, right on the square in Sulphur Springs.  Plain and Fancy has been a…

Week 4 of the Texas High School Football season is here! At this point, all three Hopkins County teams have at least one win, and will have a chance for…

The Sulphur Springs Middle School 8th grade teams traveled to Hallsville for their official season opener. The 8th grade teams worked hard and managed some passes and carry’s throughout the…

Texas Heritage National Bank is proud to be the Title Sponsor for the 2022 CCRR to be held October 1st on Celebration Plaza.  30 cooking teams are expected to be…

The Creative Arts Contest is for Hopkins County residents only, to enter arts items to be judged. It takes place in the Sulphur Springs high school conference center.    …

  Did you know Sulphur Springs also has a lending library for plants?    The “Take a plant, leaf a plant” installation is located at Kay Jae + Co., 325…

Mother’s Culture Club welcomed new inductees at a recent ceremony ALL MEMBERS First picture: left to right Front Row: Tristan Gant, Kacie Crowson, Mandy Barrett, Francia Hood, Lani Smith, Dani…

A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Monday, September 12, 2022. PUBLIC FORUM Two people from the public requested to address the Board. ADMINISTRATIVE…

Whether you are trying to get back on your feet after an auto accident or an elite athlete looking to return to the field of play, CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic is…

Stew Registration Past cooks have until Friday, Sept. 23, to register for the 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival and retain their site from last year. If you have cooked…

The importance of water cannot be overstated or overvalued. Though we often take it for granted, access to abundant, clean, safe, and affordable water affects our health, drives our economy, and adds to…

  It is our pleasure to introduce the Cumby ISD homecoming court for 2022!    Freshmen: Ella Horne and Jace Evans Sophomore: Addey Owens and Jared Patterson  Junior: Lilly Campbell…

  Everett DeWolfe, retired Air Force One navigator, visited Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport KSLR to talk about the impact of 9/11 on our country. Photos by Chloe Kopal  

  The local Noon Kiwanis club, with assistance from the Lion’s club, helped to build a ramp for a local Hopkins County resident this past weekend. The two organizations came…

  Photos by Chloe Kopal  

  It is our pleasure to introduce the Como-Pickton homecoming court for 2022!    9th Grade Duchess-Claire Jalufka 10th Grade Duchess- Ellee Mertes 11th Grade Duchess-Daniela Castro Vazquez 12th Grade…

  The Sulphur Springs city council unanimously approved the following action items during their regular September meeting: Consent agenda Ordinance 2809 which a establishes a program to charge mitigation rates…

  Photos by Korey Hankins  

Puttering, Pottering, and PiddlingMy favorite thing in the entire world is to stay in my PJs until noon while piddling around the house.  I feel like I can leavethis article…

  Main Street Theater is ready to wow fans with all of Broadway’s top hits. The show opens this Friday, September 9, and runs each weekend through September 18. Show…

The Sulphur Springs Junior Varsity team had their first home game against, Hallsville Thrusday night.  Both teams played well and traded points throughout the night. JV defense started the game…

  Citizens expressed displeasure at the recent resignation of former senior citizen director Karon Weatherman at the city of Sulphur Springs’ regular September 6 council meeting.  Weatherman tendered her resignation…

We are three weeks into the high school football season. College football has been back for a week, and the NFL season kicks off tonight. It’s safe to say, football…