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The Ultimate Sulphur Springs Solar Eclipse
Hello Eclipse chasers! It is almost time for the anticipated Great American Eclipse, April 8th.
Chamber Connection by Butch Burney 3.27.24
We have less than two weeks before the Great Total Solar Eclipse on April 8!
Life’s Flavors ~ In The Garden
We have been working hard to get our garden ready for spring planting, so we
Life’s Flavors ~ Around Town By
Downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas has so many great shopping options for everyone on your list
Life’s Flavors ~ Old Fashioned By Allison Libby-Thesing
March is here, and we are celebrating the month with a classic Whiskey drink, the Old Fashioned. Since we are making this for the Oaks Bed and Breakfast, our drink would not be complete without
Life’s Flavors ~ GMO Tomatoes, Yes or No? By Allison
How do you feel about genetically modified organisms, or more commonly referred to GMO plants and seeds? While listening to NPR, National Public Radio, the other day on the way to afternoon school
Candlelight Date Night By Addison Caddell
With Valentine’s Day over, romance can seem to come to an end. However, the key to keeping good relationships is ongoing representations of love. It can be very challenging to find things to do or
4H Ambassadors Around Texas Visit Saputo In Sulphur Springs
Today, February 13, 2024, a group of 4H Ambassadors (10 students from each area district) visited Saputo in Sulphur Springs to learn about careers in agriculture beyond farming! These students will be taking in all
Life’s Flavors ~ Creekhaven Inn By Allison Libby-Thesing
The Oaks Bed and Breakfast, keeps me pretty busy and in town most of the time. Recently I had the chance to take a short business trip down to Wimberley, Texas and it was so
Life’s Flavors ~ Gin Sage Paloma Recipe By Allison Libby-Thesing
What a month it has been, and I felt like it might never end. Why does January always seem to take so long to come to its conclusion? At long last we have made it
Life’s Flavors ~ Food in St. Louis, MO By Allison
What is your favorite part about travel? For us it is a chance to try out new food. On a recent trip to St. Louis, Missouri to watch our daughter in a collegiate wrestling match,
Best Place to Stop on the Way to Arkansas from
If you find yourself on the long drive from Dallas to Lake Cypress or Arkansas, it’s easy to get a bit restless. The usual chain restaurants, gas stations, and of course Buckeys – can get
ICE at the Gaylord Texan
By Addison Caddell With only two weekends left in the holiday season, last-minute celebrating is in order. ICE at the Gaylord is only available until the 31st of December and you do not want
Cooper Lake State Park In Fall
Cooper, TX— As the autumn leaves turn to vibrant shades of red, orange, and yellow, Cooper Lake State Park is welcoming visitors to experience the best of fall. The crisp, cool nights coupled with warm,
Sulphur Springs Wildcat Band Send Off to San Antonio State
And there they go..! Your Sulphur Springs Wildcat Band is off to San Antonio, TX for STATE! 🎶 We are so unbelievably proud of every single one of you. Our community truly loves like
Girl’s Trip to Sulphur Springs, TX By Addison Caddell
Sulphur Springs has become a one-stop shop for all things girl weekend. It is the perfect destination for a quiet getaway weekend with the girls. From Insta-worthy brunch spots to Pretty Woman-like shopping to
National STOL Returns to Texas for the Series Championship, Lonestar
For immediate release: October 18, 2023 Contact: Karen Flanary, National STOL Series, karen@nationalstol.com or Darin Hart, American Legend Aircraft, darin@legend.aero National STOL Returns to Texas for the Series Championship, Lonestar
Scoops of Spooky in Downtown Sulphur Springs
Sulphur Springs boasts many tales of haunted places, ghost towns and spooky stories. The Magic Scoop in downtown Sulphur Springs has its own ghostly story to tell!
Live from Sabo Provisions on a GLORIOUS SATURDAY!
Tyler, Korey and Mandi will be LIVE at Sabo Provision in beautiful downtown Sulphur Springs, Saturday October 7th. They will be talking WILDCATS, College Football and roaming around with the camera downtown during the Cattleman’s
Autumn at the Arboretum By Addison Caddell
Every year, the Dallas Arboretum showcases beautiful displays of gardens, fountains, and more! But, when the cold months roll around, the Arboretum transforms into what Fodor’s Travel says is, “One of America’s best pumpkin
100-Year Celebration – Cooper Lake State Park – South Sulphur
Sulphur Springs, TX— 100-Years of Texas State Parks is something to celebrate! Texans slowly began recognizing the value of resource conservation in the 1920’s; and at the same time, suddenly people had cars, paved
5 Things To Prioritize On long Travel Days- Dr. Hailey
Days filled with long hours of traveling can be hard on your body— I just had a long travel day myself and here’s 5 things I prioritized to help my body with a 9
Haunted Houses in Texas
October is right around the corner and with the season comes fun frights in Hopkins County and surrounding areas. There are several haunted houses and trails that range from kid-friendly scares to high-level frights.
2023 State Fair of Texas By Addison Caddell
One of Texas’ most beloved traditions is opening in a little over a week! Starting September 29, 2023, The State Fair of Texas will open. Running through October 22, 2023, the fair is sure
What is WWOOFing? Learn about sustainable farming during your next
🌞🌞🌞 So you’ve heard of those who take themselves on trips for their birthday. Well this year, I decided to volunteer on a farm to celebrate another loop around the sun. I thought I’d share
History of the Jones & Tramel Historic Homes
In the heart of Sulphur Springs, Texas, lies a pair of historical properties– the Jones and Tramel homes, located at 511 and 503 North Davis Street, stand as a testament to the enduring bond between