St. Augustine Grass Lawn Problems By Mario Villarino
Nov04

St. Augustine Grass Lawn Problems By Mario Villarino

Recently I have visited with several homeowners related to st. Agustinegrass lawns having problems. Expanding, irregular patches of dead or stunted grass surrounded by a halo of yellowing, dying grass can have several causes including drought, fungal infections or chinch bugs. The “islands” of dying grass cause by chinch bugs tend to increase in size and merge as insect numbers increase. Damage can develop rapidly, especially in sunny...

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Channel 18 News Thursday 10-03-16
Nov03
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Channel 18 News Wednesday 11-02-16
Nov03
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Wildcats vs Hallsville; What the Coaches Are Saying
Nov03

Wildcats vs Hallsville; What the Coaches Are Saying

The Wildcats face Hallsville in a game that will determine a playoff spot. The game is set for Prim Stadium Friday night at 7:30 p.m. It’s Senior Night and activities begin at 7 p.m.  Here is what the head coaches and Wildcat coordinators are saying about the game. Hear more on the KSST Pregame Show, 6:30 p.m. Friday. Owens on Hallsville Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens discussed what he called a play-in game for the playoffs...

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One Day Delay in I-30/State Highway 19/11 Overpass Change
Nov03

One Day Delay in I-30/State Highway 19/11 Overpass Change

Rain Delays affect more than baseball. Although the change was scheduled to take affect Thursday, the overpass at the intersection of Interstate Highway 30 and State Highways 19 and 11 will be delayed until Friday at 8 a.m. The pavement must be dry for the painting of traffic stripes that will note the change. The current two-lane overpass, with a center left-turn lane and traffic signals at each end, will be striped to allow four...

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Donation to Meal A Day Program
Nov03
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Monday Jury Panel Cancelled
Nov03

Monday Jury Panel Cancelled

The jury panel summoned to appear Monday, November 7th at 8:30 a.m. for Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Eddie Northcutt has been cancelled.

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Chamber Connection November 3rd
Nov03

Chamber Connection November 3rd

November.  How is that even possible?  As you read this article today we are exactly three weeks from Thanksgiving, and only six weeks from Christmas.  The time is officially here to buy that turkey and get him into the freezer, and to begin that gift buying process.  Every year we vow to slow a bit through the Thanksgiving and Christmas seasons.  I hope this year, we are able to do so. Hopkins County will be a busy place throughout...

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DPS Traffic Stop Results in Arrest
Nov03

DPS Traffic Stop Results in Arrest

Justin Pendergraft, 33, of Sumner, Texas was speeding on South Loop 301 when DPS Trooper King made the traffic stop. King noted that Pendergraft was noticeably shaking even though the temperature was 68. Trooper King also noted a knife just above Pendergraft’s head in the auto. Pendergraft was invited to step out of the auto and asked if he had anything illegal in the vehicle. With his head down, he replied, “Yes.” Trooper King found...

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Alliance Director for 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative to Speak at 161st Annual Rehoboth Baptist Association
Nov03

Alliance Director for 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative to Speak at 161st Annual Rehoboth Baptist Association

Sunday evening at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary of First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs, the churches of Rehoboth Baptist Association will gather to celebrate another year of service to the seven county area served by the 54 churches.  This is the 161st annual meeting for the organization. Guest speakers for the event include Bob Billups,Alliance Director for the 21st Century Wilberforce Initiative and Dr. Jimmy Pritchard pastor of First...

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