What Do You Think Of Solar Farms In Hopkins County?
Jan20

What Do You Think Of Solar Farms In Hopkins County?

There has been much discussion of the four potential solar farms planned for Hopkins County, but mostly during School Board meetings and at the County level. KSST News would like to know what you think of these projects, by having you vote in our poll below. This poll is no longer accepting votesWhat do you think of having a Solar Farm in Hopkins County?I am all for it as long as it's not near me.Bring it on. They can use my...

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Thelma Grace (Hargrave) Shrode
Jan18

Thelma Grace (Hargrave) Shrode

Thelma Grace (Hargrave) Shrode changed her place of residence from here to heaven onSunday, January 1 7, 2021, at the wonderful age of 102 and 6 months. Known as “Mom” toher family and many friends, she was a delightful, kind, funny, creative, and faithful lady,who believed in love, life, and laughter. Thelma was born to Elzy and Margie (Hatchel) Hargrave in Nelta, Texas—a smallcommunity, 16 miles northeast of Sulphur...

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Leeman Stracener
Jan18

Leeman Stracener

Graveside service for Leeman Stracener, age 87, of Brashear, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on SundayJanuary 17, 2021 at Greenview Cemetery with Mark Garrett officiating. Visitation will be held one hourprior to the service at the Greenview Church. Mr. Stracener passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021at his home in Brashear. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.The online register can be signed at...

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Henry Stone
Jan18

Henry Stone

Funeral services for Henry Stone age 78, of Como, TX will be held Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Martin Springs Cemetery. Mr. Henry Stone passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, TX.  Henry Stone was born on February 8, 1942 in Hopkins County, TX to Talmadge...

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“Save Dike From Solar” Meeting To Be Held Thursday, January 21st.
Jan18

“Save Dike From Solar” Meeting To Be Held Thursday, January 21st.

Concerned citizens in the Dike Community are meeting at 6pm on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at the Sulphur Bluff School Cafeteria to discuss the impact of a proposed solar farm in their area. Cynthia Martin has circulated a petition and gathered names against the proposed solar farm that could cover almost 3,000 acres. One land owner in favor of the solar farm owns 1,200 acres in the project, and other residents with small tracts may be...

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Jan Worsham
Jan18

Jan Worsham

Memorial service for Jan Worsham, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 1 to 2 P.M. on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at First United Methodist Church Parlor. Jan passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021 at her residence. Jan Worsham was born on August 18, 1947 in Panola County, TX to Charlton Welch and Vivian(Williams) Welch. She earned her Bachelor’s degree and was a court stenographer. Jan is survived by her son, Matt Worsham;...

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Elizabeth Spencer
Jan18

Elizabeth Spencer

Funeral Service for Elizabeth Spencer, age 79, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday,January 19, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Garry Jordan officiating. Private familyinterment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00p.m. Monday, January 18,2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Spencer passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at SulphurSprings Health and Rehab. Elizabeth...

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James Dodd
Jan15

James Dodd

Funeral Service for James Dodd, age 85, will be held at 2:00p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Gary Thompson and Phillip Mathis officiating. Visitation will be held onehour prior to the service. A graveside service will be held at 2:00p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2021 at CarterCemetery near Hamburg, Arkansas with Danny Kirkland officiating. Honorary pallbearers are hisgrandchildren, James Schwen, Jacob...

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Wayne Mosley
Jan15

Wayne Mosley

Funeral service for Wayne Mosley, age 65, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00am on Monday,January 18, 2021 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Pastor Chris Spivey officiating. Visitation is 1hour prior to service. Interment will follow to East Caney cemetery. Wayne Mosley passed away onJanuary 14, in his home. Wayne was born on May 28, 1955 in Sulphur Springs, TX to William Wayne and Ruby Jewel(Washington) Mosley. Wayne...

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Donna Fern Roan
Jan15

Donna Fern Roan

Funeral services for Donna Fern Roan, age 65, of Yantis, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday,January 16, 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating. Interment willfollow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Calvin Perry, Samuel Perry, Elijah Perry, Hunter Crist,John Horseley, and Zikica Krsmanovic serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be FredCrist. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to service. Donna...

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