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🌱 How to reserve your booth at the Fall Handmade Market
Happening soon: Whitewright Varsity Football @ Cumby on the Sulphur Springs Patch calendar
Hey there, Sulphur Springs! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How to reserve your booth at the Fall Handmade Market
- What you'll see at Friday's 25th annual Sulphur Springs quilt show
- Where TxDOT is slowing traffic near Sulphur Springs this week
Also on today's calendar: Detroit Girls Varsity Volleyball @ North Hopkins and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 101 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 99, low: 76.
- Thursday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 97 and low of 72 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 Hopkins County Fall Festival Handcrafted Market Set for October 23–24 (ksstradio.com) — Sulphur Springs residents can look forward to the Hopkins County Fall Festival's 2026 Fall Handmade Market at Sulphur Springs High School on October 23–24, featuring local and regional artisans. Shoppers can browse crafts and seasonal decor, while potential vendors are encouraged to apply through the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension office. 
• Heritage Quilt Guild 25th Annual Quilt Show This Weekend (ksstradio.com) — Downtown Sulphur Springs will host the Lone Star Heritage Quilt Guild's 25th Annual Quilt Show this Friday, September 18, at The ROC on Putnam Street. For a $5 admission, visitors can explore traditional and modern quilts, meet local artisans, and enjoy a family-friendly look at East Texas quilting culture.
• TxDOT Paris Roadwork For September 13 (easttexasradio.com) — Drivers in the Sulphur Springs area should watch for lane shifts and slower traffic on FM 900 in Hopkins County this week as TxDOT crews widen the roadway. The broader Paris District report also details numerous construction and maintenance projects across nearby counties, urging motorists to stay alert in work zones and expect delays.
📸 Around Sulphur Springs
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sulphur Springs
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★ Featured events ★
- Whitewright Varsity Football @ Cumby →
Cumby High School, 303 Sayle St, Cumby
7:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Lone Star Legal Aid 9:30-1:30
Sulphur Springs Public Library, 611 Davis Street North, Sulphur Springs - Detroit Girls Varsity Volleyball @ North Hopkins →
North Hopkins School, 1994 W Farm Rd 71, Sulphur Springs
6:00 pm - Clean Comedy Show in Sulphur Springs, TX →
The Depot, 641 Church Street, Sulphur Springs
7:00 pm - NETBIO CATTLEMAN'S CLASSIC & RIBEYE ROUNDUP →
Celebration Plaza, 100 Church Street, Sulphur Springs
9:00 am - Ector Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Miller Grove →
Miller Grove Independent School District, 7819 Farm Rd 275 S, Cumby
6:05 pm
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lady Eagle Volleyball @ Rivercrest
Rivercrest High School, 4126 US-271, Bogata
5:00 pm - Eagles/Lady Eagles JH/HS Cross Country @ Commerce
Commerce High School, 3800 Sregit Drive, Commerce - JV Football Rivercrest @ CP
Como-Pickton CISD, 13017 TX-11, Como
5:00 pm - JH Eagle Football @ Maud
Maud Independent School District, 389 Houston Dr, Maud
5:00 pm - Lady Eagle Volleyball Dodd City @ CP
Como-Pickton CISD, 13017 TX-11, Como
4:30 pm - Eagle Football Maud @ CP (Homecoming)
Como-Pickton CISD, 13017 TX-11, Como
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Thursday September 17
Friday September 18
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Saputo, Inc. posted a job opening for Utility Operator (5am-530pm) in Sulphur Springs. Apply here.
- Bob Evans Farms, Inc. posted a job opening for SS Machine Operator 3rd shift in Sulphur Springs. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sulphur Springs here.
🗞 Nearby News
Commerce
- Evelyn Ann Albright Coleman (tylerpaper.com)
- Volleyball Preview: Commerce Rides Momentum into a Struggling Chisum (maxpreps.com)
Greenville
- Hunt Regional Therapy Services relocates to Greenville SportsPark Center (heraldbanner.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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