Wildcats Basketball More Focused for Friday Game
Jan14

Wildcats Basketball More Focused for Friday Game

Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said his team came out unfocused and didn’t really come to play in a disappointing 94-43 loss at Hallsville Tuesday night. Coach Cipoletta felt it was time for him to have a talk with his team. He did that Wednesday before practice. He said they weren’t playing the type of basketball he knew they were capable of playing. Coach Cipoletta added some stuff was happening in the locker...

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Wildcats, Lady Cats Soccer In Tournaments
Jan14

Wildcats, Lady Cats Soccer In Tournaments

Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ soccer teams begin tournament play Thursday. The Wildcats, who had 1 win, 3 losses and a tie in a Forney tournament last weekend will be playing in a Rockwall tournament on Thursday and Friday. They must win their pool to have a game Saturday. Teams in the Wildcats pool are McKinney North, South Garland and Royse City. Meanwhile for the Lady Cats, it will be just like old times as they will face...

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Power Outage for 134 Customers of ONCOR
Jan14

Power Outage for 134 Customers of ONCOR

A Thursday morning accident on Lee Street affected electrical service to 134 customers of ONCOR including the Sulphur Springs Elementary School. A vehicle struck a power pole creating the outage. Power should be restored at approximately 12:40 p.m. Thursday. For Sulphur Springs Elementary School, electrical service and phone lines into the school were affected. Parents were asked to message teachers or call 903-885-2153, extension...

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A. B. Bearl Clark
Jan14

A. B. Bearl Clark

Funeral Services for A. Bearl Clark, age 92 of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Davis Street Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Hall and Al Davis officiating.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m., on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Rock Hill Cemetery in Yantis, with Matt Clark, Sam Clark, Ray David Grimes, Glenn Dixon, Rodney Bird,...

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SS Elementary School Without Electricity or Phone Service
Jan14

SS Elementary School Without Electricity or Phone Service

The SSES campus is currently without electricity or phone service. The campus is able to function properly otherwise. If you need to reach the school please message your teacher or call 903-885-2153 ext. 1107

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Hearts of Life Presents Jana for Adoption
Jan14

Hearts of Life Presents Jana for Adoption

Jana will be looking for a home Saturday. She and other dogs will be at Petsense from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday. She and one other are the last two of a litter of 10 that are available for adoption. Hearts of Life Rescue Shelter brought Jana to KSST studios this week.  Hearts of Life currently has 50 dogs available for adoption at this...

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Wildcats Baseball Celebrates 2015 Season
Jan14

Wildcats Baseball Celebrates 2015 Season

Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack says it’s a big deal for a Wildcats’ baseball team to have a sign put up at Eagle Stadium. Only the special teams get signs. Wednesday afternoon a sixth sign joined the group. It honored the 2015 Wildcats’ team that advanced to the regional semi-finals, further than any team in Wildcats’ baseball history. Eleven players from last year’s team showed up Wednesday...

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Express Care Open Seven Days A Week
Jan14

Express Care Open Seven Days A Week

Kalee Kirk, Physician’s Assistant and Sherry Moore, Director of Marketing at Memorial Hospital were guests on the Good Morning Show with Enola Gay to talk about the new Express Care urgent care clinic. Since opening on January 7, the clinic has seen an increasing flow of patients including 21 on the first Saturday of operation. Kalee, PA Colby Cross and Dr. Darrell Peirce are seeing patients seven days per week, treating...

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Sulphur Bluff 5th Grader, Jack Philips, Featured on RFD-TV
Jan14

Sulphur Bluff 5th Grader, Jack Philips, Featured on RFD-TV

Not every 10-year old is a featured guest performer on television but Jack Philips, fifth grade student at Sulphur Bluff ISD, was recently featured on RFD-TV’s “True Country”. Jack plays Western Swing and sings in the Bob Wills’ style. Jack’s fiddling natural abilities are being strengthened by formal training, but what he does naturally is something even seasoned musicians never...

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County Commissioners Move Forward Seeking FEMA Disaster Relief Funding
Jan14

County Commissioners Move Forward Seeking FEMA Disaster Relief Funding

Hopkins County Commissioners and FEMA are nearing completion of evaluation of spring storm and flood damage to of county road. Disaster inspections based on spring 2015 damage is nearing completion. When completed, commissioners and FEMA will quickly begin evaluation of damage from storms, tornados, and floods that occurred in December of 2015. FEMA will provide 75% of the final dollar total of damage with the county providing 25%....

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