Richard Lee Jenkins
Richard Lee Jenkins tipped his hat one final time on Thursday, October 4, 2018, his wife Paula by his side. God knows, he will be missed. Born November 9, 1944 in Chicago, IL, to Peter Jenkins and Ruth Dragunas Jenkins, Richard was of Catholic faith, a yes ma’am, no sir kind of young man who gave respect and earned it in return. Richard served in the United States Air Force for four years where he learned the skills to start up his...
Video Presentation: A Walk to Remember
The “Walk to Remember” in the Gardens at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs surpassed their $10,000 goal for the Terrific Tuesdays Alzheimer’s Respite Program. During the annual Walk, for 2019 program funding ended with final donations sending the total to over...
Commerce Woman Arrested for Meth in Drug Free Zone
A traffic stop in the 1400 block of Mockingbird Lane by a Sulphur Springs Police officer led to the arrest of Steffany Lynne Taylor, 32, of Commerce, a passenger in the auto. Following consent to search the vehicle a liquid substance that tested positive for methamphetamine was found in Taylor’s purse. When the stop was made, the driver of the auto appeared nervous. The officer sought consent to search the vehicle and during his...
Celiau Ann Fort Sells
Funeral services for Celiau Ann Fort Sells, age 73, have been set for Monday, October 8, 2018 at 2:00PM at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Tonya Keathley officiating. Interment will follow in Seymore Cemetery with Kelly Yoakum, Kevin Hall, Joshua Hall, Bryan Sells, Bobby Jenkins, Larry Jenkins and Jay Sells serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held Sunday, October 7, 2018 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at Tapp Funeral Home. Celiau Ann...
Wildcats Host Forney Friday: First Year Forney Football Coach Aaron Woods Comments on Game
Forney First Year Head Football Coach Aaron Woods The Wildcats’ football plays Forney Friday night (October 5) at Prim Stadium and Aaron Woods is the Head Football at Forney. The Alvarado native is in the first year at Forney and is a first time head coach this season. Coach Woods came to Forney from Waxahachie where he was Offensive Coordinator for former NFL quarterback Jon Kitna, who is now coaching a prep school in Arizona....
McDade Sentenced to 25 Years; Grant Sentenced to 2 Years
Two cases before Eighth Judicial District Court in Hopkins County resulted in sentencing the defendants to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Nathan Warren McDade was sentenced to 25 years in TDCJ. In June of this year, McDade violated probation on seven counts of Injury Child/Elderly/Disabled with Intent for the third time. He was originally arrested in Sept ember of 2014 and had served 1-year SAFPF as a part of his probation....
4-Way Stop Continues at I-30/South Broadway Intersection
TxDOT announced by twitter and emailing the twitter post to KSST that work should begin some time next week on the signal light outage at I-30/South Broadway intersection in Sulphur Springs. The signal light at East Industrial and South Broadway sustained severe damage in an accident that occurred last week. The foundation, pole, light, and new wiring will be replaced. Caution is urged and during heavy traffic times, one may desire...
Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Jack for Adoption; Adoption Event Set for Saturday
Jack is approximately 5 months old. He is very intelligent, rides great in the car, walks well on the leash and loves everyone he meets. Jack is a puppy and will need an ample amount of chew toys. He is also the perfect age to train to your lifestyle. Jack’s adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, neuter and rabies shot. Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue by phone at 903-439-5019,...
