The Celebration
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Chamber Connection July 23, 2015 by Meredith Caddell
Thank you to everyone who attended the ribbon cutting for North Texas Power Shopper. Jeff & Lois Schollmeyer held the ribbon cutting at the chamber and explained to the crowd that they were retired military, brought his wife home to her roots, and wanted to start a business that would benefit both the buyer and the seller. Jeff explained, “Connecting consumers with local businesses is what North Texas PowerShopper is...
KSST lost a partner today.
KSST lost a partner today. Michael J. Norton passed away Thursday July 23rd, 2015. Michael J. Norton was a part of KSST’s 68 years of broadcasting in Hopkins County. Mike developed the station’s website, KSSTRadio.com, from scratch. He also sold advertising for the station, and gave his input on any topic that came up. Mike also took photos and wrote articles for the website. Mike was a devoted family man, and was...
KSST Radio Celebrating 68 Years of Broadcasting Excellence
You are invited to the KSST Studios on July 23rd, 2015. We will be rededicating the current KSST Studio after 50 years of service. The festivities will be from 4 – 7 pm. Guided tours will be available. Browse our growing digital library of photos taken over the past 68+ years. Please come by and get your souvenir photo taken in the ‘Bradford Memorial Broadcast Museum’. Light refreshments will be provided. KSST 68...
Back-To-School Bash at Como-Pickton CISD
Kay Handlin is going into her fourth year as Superintendent in the Como-Pickton CISD. The school district is observing it’s 50th year anniversary as a consolidated system of Como and Pickton schools. Kay’s career in education began in Hughes Springs, Texas, and she held administrative positions in Malakoff and Marshall before taking this post in Hopkins County. First day of school for students for the 2015/2016 term is...
KSST Image Archive
[hsgpi id=”2″] Our growing collection of images from the last 68+ years.
State Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Birth Certificates
State Seeks to Dismiss Lawsuit Over Birth Certificates by Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune July 22, 2015 Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday asked a federal district judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims a state agency violated the U.S. Constitution by denying birth certificates to U.S.-citizen children of immigrant parents. Attorneys with Paxton’s office said that the Texas Department of State Health Services, which is...
THE HANGING JUDGE – JULY 23, 2015 by Eddie Trapp
From my ledger. Thursday, July 30, 1987. Our youngest, Greg, is in the Boy Scouts and the troop is camping at Camp Pioneer near Mena, Arkansas. I got on my 750 Honda and drove that way to help Scoutmaster Marion Miller. On the way I stopped at a store north of Clarksville near Red River and asked some of the older men if they knew any Trapp’s in the area. They directed me back toward Clarksville a few miles to a fire tower and Sidney...
Herbicides in the Heat
Recently (July 12 to 18, 2015) I had the opportunity to travel to South Dakota for the National Association of County Extension Agents meeting in Sioux falls. It was a great experience for me to meet with colleges with many more years of experience and discover that the Hopkins County Extension Program is just as good or better that any other in the nation. Our team including our volunteers, is making accomplishments that has taken...
