Driver Arrested for DWI in Accident on SH 11E
A two vehicle accident on State Highway 11E led to the DWI arrest of one of the drivers. Hopkins County Deputies informed the DPS Trooper investigating the accident that the driver of one of the vehicles seemed to be intoxicated. The Trooper performed a field sobriety test on the driver at the scene and found him to indeed be intoxicated. In man’s auto was an open alcoholic beverage container and 2 ounces of marijuana. The Sulphur...
Two Arkansas Men Arrested in Cumby Traffic Stop for Theft of Firearm
December 26, 2016 – Two Arkansas men were arrested for Theft of a Firearm Christmas Eve near Cumby. When the auto they were driving failed to maintain a single lane near the 110-Mile Marker on I-30, Cumby Police made the stop. Next to the passenger was an open alcoholic beverage container. Both men were arrested and a probable cause search of the vehicle revealed a concealed firearm behind a folding arm rest in the back seat of...
Sherri Cille Anderson
Funeral services for Sherri Cille “Nona” Anderson, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Tony Gene Smith, Cliff Anderson, Chris Anderson, Morgan Anderson, Steve Morrison, and Cephis Gregory serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Herbert Anderson,...
Dannie Garrett
Funeral services for Dannie Garrett, age 72, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at South Liberty Cemetery with Bro. Robert Burns and Bro. Ronnie Miller officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with Ricky Ted Williams, Lance Williams, Mike Couch, Tim Potts, Randy Garrett, Rudy Garrett and Jim Potts serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be James Birchfield, Gary...
Monday Forecast
30% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 75; Low: 53; Wind: South, southwest 5-10 mph
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from all of us at KSST; Channel 18; and ksstradio.com. May your day be filled with Joy and Peace.
Sunday Forecast: Merry Christmas!
60% Chance of precipitation. Patchy drizzle in the morning. Thunderstorms possible in afternoon and in the evening. Cloud to ground lightning and wind gusts to 50 mph Sunday night. High: 72; Low 62; Wind: South 15-20 mph, gusting to 30 mph
DWI 3rd or More Arrest; A Holiday Reminder
James Arthur Baxley, 51, was arrested Friday for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More and is being held on a $30,000 bond. Other misdemeanor DWI arrests were also made Friday and serve as a reminder that law enforcement has increased their watch for intoxicated drivers. The Texas Department of Public Safety is urging drivers to help make the holidays safer by driving sober and using extra caution. DPS Troopers are being joined by...
Three Bundles of Cocaine Found in Texarkana Man’s Auto
Jerrod Ross McElhaney, 31, of Texarkana, was arrested on I-30 just before 1 a.m. Friday after three bundles of cocaine more than or equal to 400-grams were found in the car he was driving. Corporal Todd Evans with the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office stopped a driver for a traffic violation at the 126 mile marker eastbound. The man had no ID but he did produce proof of insurance. An arrest report indicated the man seemed nervous...
Saturday Forecast
60% precipitation today and tonight with slight chance of thunderstorm, no severe weather expected; dense fog possible until 1 p.m.; High 66; Low 63; Wind: South, southeast 5-10 mph
