February Continuing Ed Classes at PJC-Sulphur Springs Center
A wide variety of interests will be met through continuing education classes offered to the public at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center in February. Classes will meet at the new location at 1137 Loop 301 East. Call 903-885-1232 for more information or to sign up for a course. Microsoft Excel Level 1: Essentials will be held from 1 to 4:30 p.m., Fridays, Feb. 5-12. Learn the basics of creating a worksheet; working with...
Monday, February 1 is Deadline for Voter Registration for March 1 Primary Election
Deadline for voter registration for the March 1st Primary Election is February 1. Also if you have moved to a new address in the county, February 1st is the deadline for changing your address. Voter registration and address changes within Hopkins County are to be submitted to the County Tax office on Jefferson Street in Sulphur Springs. Debbie Shirley, County Clerk, said your address determines the precinct in which you are...
Miller Grove News
by Brandon Darrow First I would like to pass along my condolences to the Wright/Armstrong and Stripling/Garmon families this week. Judith “Judi” Renee Armstrong Wright passed Wednesday, Jan. 20, in Houston and was laid to rest in Miller Grove Cemetery on Saturday, Jan. 23. Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville was in charge of the arrangements. Judi was born in Dallas on June 14, 1968, the daughter of James Edward and Bonnie Sue...
Stacy Kennedy
Funeral arrangements for Stacy Kennedy, age 42 of Sulphur Springs are pending with Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Kennedy passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital.
Registration Is Now Open For Boys Baseball Association
Registration is open for the Sulphur Springs Boys Baseball Association. The league is open to ages 3 and up. Registration ends February 27th. Registrations are being accepted at Fieldhouse Sports.
Geneva Faye Garmon Stripling
Funeral service for Geneva Faye Garmon Stripling, age 100, of Miller Grove, will be held Saturday, 2:00 PM, January 30, 2016, at Miller Grove Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Stripling passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016, at Hunt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Geneva was born on August 16, 1915, in Point, to Frank Russell and Ola Ferrell Landrum Garmon, Sr. She married James Wesley...
Dr. Brown Named to A & M System Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Education
COMMERCE, TX—Early Childhood Education Professor Dr. David Brown will be inducted into The Texas A&M System Chancellor’s Academy of Teacher Educators. The academy celebrates teacher educators for their contributions to the field. “Because of the hard work our faculty put into preparing teachers for the classroom, The Texas A&M System is known throughout the country for producing some of the best teachers,” said Chancellor of...
What Is NTHS?
by Allison Bledsoe Earlier this week, KSST introduced those inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) at Sulphur Springs High School. Some have questioned, “What is NTHS?” Before 1984, no organization was in place to recognize the achievements of students in Career and Technical Education courses across the country. That was the year Jon Poteat and Allen Powell, at H.B. Swofford Career Center in Spartanburg...
Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Shelter Presents Trixie for Adoption
Trixie and her twin sister Dixie are available for adoption at Heart of Life Animal Rescue Shelter. Trixie and Deborah Balkcom stopped by KSST Wednesday as she seeks a...
Wildcat Tennis Spring Season Opens With Strong Performance Against Mt Pleasant
The Wildcats Tennis Team opened their spring season with a strong performance against Mt. Pleasant Tuesday in a dual meet at the Wildcats Tennis Center. Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez said the Wildcats won ten of fourteen matches against the Tigers in cold weather. Coach Martinez was especially proud of five freshmen boys players who he said looked like they belonged on the varsity. Coach Martinez has reconfigured his boys...
