Bobby Lynn George
Bobby Lynn George Obituary Bobby Lynn George, 79, of Cooper, Texas passed away Friday, June 26, 2026. Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at the Delta Funeral Home Chapel, with Chad Gregg, officiating. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the services. Interment will follow at Lake Creek Cemetery,…
Read MoreLulla Ellen (Landers) Hill
Lulla Ellen (Landers) Hill Obituary II Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Lulla Ellen Landers Holmes Hill of Charleston, TX beloved wife, mother, and nanny. She was known by many names, Lulu, Lulla Bell, Little Lulu and Ellen. She was born on…
Read MoreGas line repairs taking place downtown
If you were wondering what has been taking place along the city’s sidewalks in Cooper, in addition to the brick project — gas lines are currently being replaced on all sides of the square. On Tuesday, July 14, contractors began working on replacing the gas lines on the southside square. One of the workers reported…
Read More77th Annual Cooper Rodeo
The Delta Roping Club presents its 77th Annual Cooper Rodeo, beginning tonight, July 17, at 8 p.m. at the Cooper Rodeo Arena. The Rodeo will continue tomorrow, July 18, also beginning at 8 p.m. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for kids, ages 12 and under; toddlers, ages 3 and under, get in free.…
Read MoreDowntown Brick Project Update
July 20th – July 25th We encountered subgrade issues on the Northbound lanes of phase 1 We are working with the contractor to fix the subgrade issues July 27th – Aug 1st Remove the hot mix above the affected subgrade Fix the subgrade issues Install new hot mix on the affected areas Aug 3rd – Aug 8th Pour…
Read More60th Annual Ladonia Rodeo
Friday and Saturday, July 10-11, 2026 @ 8 p.m. Sponsored by BUSCH Light Rodeo, Ladonia Storage, Kevin Mayberry and K95.5 Radio Eastman Arena located on FM 64 @ CR 3360, Ladonia, Texas Beautiful modern 150ft x 300ft, all steel arena, comfortable seating throughout the facility Rodeo begins at 8 p.m. each evening. Slack will run…
Read MoreCelebrating 100 years of the Delta County Country Club
This year, 2026, marks the Delta County Country Club’s 100th-year Anniversary! What was once a local agricultural hub for farmers to meet and chat, is now a 9-hole golf course, still being used today for fellowship and fun. Also, did you know the Delta County Country Club is member-owned? How amazing is that!? Get your…
Read More“Strings and Stories” of Mount Vernon perform at public library
There were over 50 seen in attendance at the Delta County Public Library last week, as kids and adults alike enjoyed the symphonic sounds of “Strings and Stories” of Mount Vernon. Everyone enjoyed the stories “The 3 Pigs” and “Ferdinand the Bull,” accompanied by the sounds of the Mount Vernon musical group. According to staff…
Read MoreFreezy Fridays!
THERE’S STILL TIME TO “UNEARTH A STORY” Get your SUMMER READING PROGRAM packet at the library now – we’re open TUES-THURS 10-5, FRI 10-4. Read books, fill out a Reading Log, win prizesThe program runs until Friday, July 31 so LET’S GET STARTED
Read MoreDelta County 4-H Summer Day Camps!
YOU MUST CALL OR TEXT TO GET REGISTERED Number: 903-395-4400, Ext. 9312 or 903-335-2937 Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign up for Delta County 4-H Summer Day Camps! June 17 – for grades 3-12 – at the Cooper Lake State Park – Fishing, Fish Art, Lunch, Skins and Skulls. $8…
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