Lights of Broadway Currently Undergoing TxDOT Study
For the next two weeks a traffic study focused on light timing and traffic patterns at the Broadway/I-30 overpass is being conducted by the Texas Department of Transportation, according to Tim McAlavy, Public Information Officer for TxDOT-Paris Region. The current study will be repeated again in the fall when school starts. Public comment to a KSST Poll reflects the original TxDOT plan for the intersection. In our recent unofficial...
Traffic Poll, Cast your Vote
Our intern did a great story updating folks on the traffic concerns on Broadway and around town. A lot of comments have come out of the story and a lot of opinions on why there is so much traffic and/or what to do about it. In a very informal poll on KSSTradio.com you can cast your vote on what the troubles you think are causing the traffic woes. Vote Here: [poll id=”43″] ...
North to Alaska! Last Minute Savings
Going on a Alaskan Cruise, through the Inside Passage, is pretty high on a lot of folk’s bucket list. For some, an Alaskan Cruise would be the Only cruise they would ever want to take. Fortunately, for those that can travel at the last minute, there are some super deals on Alaskan Cruises. The best one I found today, was a 7-night NCL cruise on the Norwegian Sun, starting $449 per person!! You can’t eat out 5 dinners...
July Cruise Dates Scarce
In checking this week for a client on a Royal Caribbean Cruise leaving Galveston, we find that the July Dates are very slim and the few cabins that we found are double the price that we booked another client for a June Sailing Date. There is hope though, some of the August sailing dates on the same ship are becoming very reasonable. If you are looking for a VERY convenient cruise on a great ship, then check out the link below for...
Tradin’ Post, Wednesday, June 7, 2016:
Free to good home, a 4 to 5 months old Jack Russell Terrier. The dog is fixed and has has it’s shots… Call 903-438-1905 For Sale: 19″ Sanyo TV. Also, free to a good home a medium size dog, very friendly. Call 903-885-2735 Will do general yard work including mowing, clean flower beds, pick up sticks at reasonable rates. Call 903-885-9584 Free to good home, two female Dachshunds, they have been spayed. Call...
*Updated* Deal or No Deal with CHRISTUS Health?
On Monday, June 6th, KSST News received an update from CHRISTUS’ Public Relations department confirming that CHRISTUS is confident the deal with HCMH will consummate before the end of summer. In speaking with CHRISTUS’ public relations rep, the fact that HCMH is a public entity complicates the agreement somewhat. In the past year since signing the letter of intent with HCMH, the CHRISTUS organization has begun and...
Tradin’ Post, Wednesday, June 2, 2016:
Lost Dog: little Red Carin terrier. missing from the Weaver area. Name is Fred, weighs about 14 lbs. Blue and orange collar. $250 Reward (903)366-1280
Deals Going to Vegas!
You can save big bucks by booking your hotel and flight at the same time to go to Las Vegas. Although Las Vegas has become a very popular destination for conventions, there are over 150,000 hotel rooms in the city and at certain times of the year, the room rates are very cheap. Couple that with so many flights from DFW to Las Vegas, and you can have a very cheap getaway. Use this link to find the best deals for your next trip to...
Chicago Tour w/ Ken Burns
As I am always looking for interesting trips, I came across a small tour group that leaves in September for Chicago and includes a reception with film maker Ken Burns. Even if you have been to Chicago many times, you would find this tour very interesting and when would you ever have a chance to meet the master story teller Ken Burns??? Here is the official information: Join us September 19 – 23, 2016 for one of our most...
24 Hour Travel Deal
Someone took advantage of this special offer. Deal No Longer Available… We found a great deal on a cruise out of Galveston on Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas for a client. An Outside cabin (no balcony) with a reduced fare. The client ended up taking another cruise but this ONE cabin is available for the next 24 hours. The grand total with all taxes, port charges, and cruise fare is: 1662.18 (that is for...
