Survey: Bond Proposal Vote in May 2024
February 16, 2024 – A brief survey is available to provide feedback for the upcoming Bond Proposal vote on May 4, 2024. This survey is provided by KSST and is not affiliated in any way with any school district or other institution. A link to the official ‘Bond Facts Flyer’ is provided. Click here for the survey. Logo
Rural Texans, internet providers worry that feds’ broadband expansion plan will have a painfully slow rollout
By Pooja Salhotra, The Texas Tribune Feb. 14, 2024 “Rural Texans, internet providers worry that feds’ broadband expansion plan will have a painfully slow rollout” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Texas is poised to receive more than $3.3 billion in federal money...
Ticket Giveaway: St. James Fish Fry #1
February 2024 – Friday night Fish Fry is back! You can win 2 tickets to the event hosted by the Knights of Columbus at 297 Texas St here in Sulphur Springs, TX. The FREE tickets are for the February 16, 2024 event only. Dine in or carry out starting a 5:00pm. Beer battered cod available, a short wait may be required. St. James Fish Fry Menu includes USA catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush puppies, beans, fried okra, tea, coffee,...
Painting Class at the Senior Center on Second Wednesday
February 9, 2024 – Come by the Senior Center in Sulphur Springs on the second Wednesday of the month for a free painting class.
Mardi Gras At The Senior Center
February 9, 2024 – Head over to the Sulphur Springs Senior Center on February 13, 2024 for the yearly Mardi Gras party. There is gonna be North Hopkins ISD FCCLA gumbo!
Four Sulphur Springs ISD Athletes Signed
February 9, 2024 – Four Sulphur Springs athletes signed letters of intent on national signing day. Brady Driver, the Wildcats quarterback and the most valuable player in District 8-4A, Division 1 last season, has signed with Lamar University in Beaumont, an F-C-S football school in the Southland Conference. Austin Chaney, a defensive back on the Wildcat football team and a first-team all-district player, has signed to play at...
Veterans Breakfast at the Senior Center
February 8, 2024 – The second Thursday of each month, the Senior Center welcomes Veterans for an early morning breakfast. It’s a chance for everyone to chat and catch up. Veterans of all ages are welcome, you don’t have to be a Senior Citizen to attend. The meal is sponsored by local healthcare agencies. Center Director Dawna Prior also makes her special scrambled eggs. Sponsors of the...
Joy of Hope, inc Concert Fundraiser
February 8, 2024 – Support Joy of Hope, inc and enjoy a night of singing on Friday February 16, starting at 7PM. For questions contact Johnny Wheat at 214 8O3 5552.
Pancake Supper Coming February 13th, 2024
February 8, 2024 – The annual Pancake supper hosted by St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Sulphur Springs will be held Tuesday February 13, 2024. Service starts at 5 and goes to 7pm. Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday, is the traditional feast day before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Lent – the 40 days leading up to Easter – was traditionally a time of fasting and on Shrove Tuesday, Anglo-Saxon Christians went to confession and...
Poverty Simulation Well Attended
February 8, 2024 – A poverty simulation hosted by the First United Methodist Church Sulphur Springs was well attended on Thursday. Community leaders, elected officials, local law enforcement and the public participated. The Gray’s Building in Pacific Park was chosen for the event. The board game type activity provided education and learning and was created by Cultiv8Community, an organization based in Paris, Tx. Rev Dana...