Harris County Judge Attempts to Enter Sold Out Concert Without Ticket
March 13, 2026 – A confrontation at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo drew attention this week after Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo was removed from a restricted section during a sold-out concert at NRG Stadium. Hidalgo is the first woman to be elected County Judge and only the second to be elected to the Commissioners Court. The incident occurred during a performance by country artist Megan Moroney as part of the annual...
WNBA Fails to Reach Agreement on Contract
March 12, 2026 – As negotiations continue between players and league officials, the Women’s National Basketball Association faces uncertainty after failing to finalize a new labor agreement by the widely discussed March 10, 2026 deadline. Talks surrounding a new collective bargaining agreement between players and league leadership have drawn limited national media attention, a contrast to the intense coverage typically...
Governor Abbott, TWC Launch Streamlined State Of Texas Application
March 10, 2026 | Austin, Texas | Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has launched a streamlined State of Texas Application on WorkInTexas.com. The updated application simplifies the hiring process to help attract new talent to state jobs and is part of a broader state effort to reduce red tape and burdensome regulations in government. “As the No.1 state for new jobs in the country, we...
Enter to Win Two Free Tickets to the Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry – Week Four
March 12, 2026 – KSST has two tickets for the Annual Knights of Columbus Fish Fry. They will be cooking that USA catfish and all the trimmings every Friday evening during lent. This is the forth fish fry of 2026. These tickets are only good for the March 13th meal. To enter to win the tickets, comment on this post on Facebook. Make sure to include the name of your favorite menu item. One winner will be chosen at random....
Patsy Sue Burks
April 9, 1942 — March 9, 2026 Krum Funeral service for Patsy Sue Burks, age 83, of Krum, Texas, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at Stouts Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Burks passed away at her residence on Monday, March 9, 2026.
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sends Letter to Collin County Commissioners Court Urging Local Officials to Reject Any Further Development of “EPIC City”
March 11, 2026 – Attorney General Ken Paxton has sent a letter to the Collin County Commissioners Court (“Commissioners Court”) urging the local officials to reject any plat applications by the developers behind the East Plano Islamic Center (“EPIC”) development known as EPIC City and “The Meadow Phase 1.” The letter comes after Attorney General Paxton recently sued to invalidate the illegal annexation of lands by...
Fun Night will Result in New Medical Equipment for Hospital
March 11, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, TX – Each year, about 550 local residents, business leaders, and healthcare professionals gather to celebrate Hopkins County healthcare. Since 2006, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has held an annual Gala featuring a live band, catered meal, and live and silent auctions with proceeds going to the local hospital (Hopkins County Memorial Hospital until 2016, and now non-profit hospital,...
Walmart to Roll Out Digital Price Tags: Is ‘Surge Pricing’ far Behind?
March 11, 2026 – Walmart is expanding the use of digital shelf labels in its stores nationwide, a move the retailer says will improve price accuracy and streamline store operations. The company announced that about 2,300 Walmart stores across the United States are already equipped with the electronic labels. Over the next year, Walmart plans to roll out the technology to all of its U.S. locations. There has been concern from...
Kristie Clayton
December 30, 1977 — March 9, 2026 Dike Funeral service for Kristie Clayton, age 48 of Dike, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, March 13, 2026 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro Kenneth Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Horton Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. prior to the service. Mrs. Clayton passed away on March 9, 2026 at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Kristie...
Rose A Ausbie
April 27, 1935 ~ March 4, 2026 (age 90) God planted a tender rose in His garden on April 27, 1935, named Rose A. Jones by way of R. B. Jones and Mae Dee Harrison, and on the eve of March 4, 2026, He scooped her back into His eternal hands. But while she was here, this rose began to grow and sprouted into a beautiful bud and accepted Christ at an early age. Along her blooming years she was espoused to Arthur Childs in...
