Major League Baseball Reacts to COVID-19
The 2020 MLB season will be pushed back at least 2 weeks according to a press release obtained by KSST. KSST AM 1230 is an official Texas Ranger affiliate and will be adjusting our broadcasts accordingly.
KENNY CHESNEY POSTPONES INITIAL CHILLAXIFICATION DATES
HOPING FOR EVERYTHING THROUGH MAY 28 TO BE RESCHEDULED “In times of uncertainty, I won’t take chances with those I love.” NASHVILLE, Tenn. – These are uncertain times, and Kenny Chesney feels the unrest. With his band and crews deep in rehearsals for the 2020 Chillaxification Tour, he found himself looking at people who’ve been part of his road family for decades – and he knew he had to do something. It wasn’t an easy decision, but...
Spring Break extended two days for PJC students
Paris Junior College has announced that Spring Break has been extended through March 17 for students, who should expect to return Wednesday, March 18, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). Employees are expected to return to work as normal at the conclusion of Spring Break on Monday, March 16. “We are working on contingency plans to minimize disruption to our students’ studies while doing everything we can to mitigate the...
Verna June Comer-Clark
Mrs. Verna June Comer-Clark of Winnsboro, Texas fought the good fight and was rewarded a home in heaven on March 10, 2020. Verna was born in Winnsboro on November 17, 1943 to Bernice B. Murphy and Oneta Faye (Bennett) Murphy. Verna June Comer-Clark She was a good woman who loved her family and enjoyed the beauty that her hometown of Winnsboro provided. Verna was preceded in death by her parents and first husband Walter...
Local Physician Provides Corona Insights
KSST reached out to a local physician for an update on Corona virus in our area. The physician, who because of HIPPA restriction must remain anonymous, stated his practice has not seen any illness related to COVID-19. One patient did come to the practice with a cough, and requested Corona virus testing. The patient was not able to provide one of the required samples. The widely available test needs both an oral cavity swab, and a...
Joe “Jack” Lee
A little over a week ago from his ICU bed, where he was battling pneumonia, Joe “Jack” Lee, lifetime resident of Sulphur Springs, Texas, uttered the following words that were such a true representation ofhis childlike innocence combined with the wisdom of his unique perspective: “I didn’t think I was going to be born, but I’m here. The Lord put me here, and I’m going to stay.” However, shortly before Jack leftthis world (a “young man”...
Trading Post for Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Free to a good home: Golden Retriever Puppies. One male and one female. “Excellent temperament!” “House trained with very good trainable natures & perfect for families with children and other pets!” If interested in these puppies, or for more details, please email this party at: [email protected] or Text 754-900-9415. For Sale: two grocery bags full of boys clothes ranging in size from newborn to...
Sam Kopal
Funeral service for Sam Kopal, age 14, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Sam passed away on March 10, 2020 in Broken Bow. Sam was born on May 10, 2005 in Sulphur Springs to Chad and Cristie Kopal. He attended Sulphur Springs High School and was...
Mary Teresa Bourland
Funeral Service for Mary Teresa Bourland, age 57, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Robert Newsom officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mary Teresa Bourland passed away peacefully at Christus Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs...
Miguel Angel Cuebas
Mr. Miguel Angel Cuebas 30-year resident of Winnsboro, passed away and into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on March 9, 2020. Miguel was born on April 29, 1943 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to Andres Cuebas and Francisca Roman Cuebas. He was a hard working man not afraid to get his hands dirty to provide a good life for his family that he loved with all his heart. Miguel married his sweetheart Ana Lydia Cintron on April 11,...