John Prickette To Chair Convenience Distribution Association
Oct10

John Prickette To Chair Convenience Distribution Association

The Convenience Distribution Association announced that John Prickette, GSC Enterprises, Inc., Sulphur Springs, has been elected as Chair for 2021 at the association’s annual membership meeting. John Prickette Prickette was presented with the customary green jacket and gavel virtually by 2020 CDA Chair Scott Carrico, Richmond-Master Distributors, South Bend, IN, symbolizing the position of CDA Chair, during the meeting at the...

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Caroline Prickette Crowned 2023 Dairy Festival Queen
Jun20

Caroline Prickette Crowned 2023 Dairy Festival Queen

The 2023 Dairy Festival concluded Saturday night, June 17, 2023, with the 62nd Annual Dairy Festival Pageant. This year’s theme was “Kickin’ It Up For Dairy.” The community gathered at the Hopkins County Civic Center and waited in anticipation to see who would win the 2023 Dairy Festival Queen Pageant. It was a tough competition. The twelve contestants gave the 2023 Dairy Fest Queen Judges quite the challenge,...

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Roberts Files for SSISD Board; Johnson Will Not File for Re-election
Jan17

Roberts Files for SSISD Board; Johnson Will Not File for Re-election

Thursday morning Craig Roberts filed for a place on the Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees. Roberts is the third candidate to file. Incumbent Clay Johnson told KSST News Thursday morning that he will not seek re-election to the board. Johnson said he has enjoyed his nine (9) years on the board. He commended the work of fellow board members and believes he is leaving the board at a time when Superintendent Michael Lamb and...

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Toliver, Prickette Seek Re-election to SSISD Board
Jan16

Toliver, Prickette Seek Re-election to SSISD Board

Leesa Toliver Early Wednesday morning, John Prickette and Lessa Toliver filed as incumbents for the Sulphur Springs School Board. Wednesday, was the first day to file for a place that will be on the May 4, 2019 ballot. Places on the board held by Prickette, Toliver, and Clay Johnson will be on the ballot. John Prickett School board trustee election filing continues through Friday, February 15, 2019.  Anyone desiring to seek a place on...

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Prickette, Toliver Seek Re-election to SSISD Board
Jan20

Prickette, Toliver Seek Re-election to SSISD Board

Incumbent school board members John Prickette and Leesa Toliver filed applications this morning for a place on the ballot of the May 7, 2016 school board election. January 20th is the first day to file. Filing ends Friday, February 19th. There are three at-large seats on the ballot this year. Election is May 7th. Both Prickette and Toliver are seeking re-election. Prickette has served as President of the Board this year. Toliver is...

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Prickette Named Event Coordinator for Hospital Foundation
Oct13

Prickette Named Event Coordinator for Hospital Foundation

On behalf of the Health Care Foundation board members, Bob Weaver, Foundation Board Chairman is excited to announce the addition of Gena Prickette as event coordinator to the Foundation staff.  “We are thrilled that the Foundation has had so much growth over the past ten years that another person is needed to help with planning the details and coordinating the Lights of Life campaign and gala as well as other additional events hosted...

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Prickette Chosen SSISD Board President
May19

Prickette Chosen SSISD Board President

John Prickette was selected as board president for the next year by the Sulphur Springs school board Monday night during their May session.   Leesa Toliver was chosen vice-president and Robin Vaughn secretary. The Sulphur Springs School Board recognized Valedictorian Andrew Allen and Salutatorian Ariel Gonzalez and gave them plaques at Monday night’s board meeting.  Oaths of office for another term were also given to Don Sapaugh...

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Sulphur Springs ISD 2022-2023 School Calendar Approved On 6-1 Vote
Mar09

Sulphur Springs ISD 2022-2023 School Calendar Approved On 6-1 Vote

The Sulphur Springs ISD 2022-2023 school calendar was approved this week on a 6-1 vote of the school board, with trustee John Prickette citing a need for more classroom instructional days when voting against the calendar as proposed. The calendar is very similar to the 2021-2022 school instructional calendar, with one noted exception. Staff preparation and work days will be on Mondays instead of Fridays, according to Sulphur Springs...

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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises

GSC Enterprises, Inc. and the McKenzie family are long-time supporters of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation.  Barbara McKenzie was even one of the visionaries who saw the need for such an organization.  Continuing their support of the Foundation and Gala, GSC Enterprises, Inc. is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor for the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Front Row: Ryan McKenzie, Diana Cotton, Mickey...

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Sulphur Springs ISD calls Jan. 4 Board of Trustees Work Session
Jan03

Sulphur Springs ISD calls Jan. 4 Board of Trustees Work Session

Sulphur Springs ISD has called a special Board of Trustees work session, which will begin at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, in the board room of SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St. Dec. 12, 2022, Updates Administrative Reports At the regular December 2022 meeting, Sulphur Springs ISD Trustees approved five personnel changes, made 2 appointments. The board also heard at least five administrative reports and updates,...

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