Steve Eppars
Funeral service for Steve Eppars, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00P.M. on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Eppars passed away on June 27, 2025 at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online...
First United Methodist Church Welcomes Senior Pastor Rickwartz
June 30, 2025 – The First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, welcomes their new Senior Pastor, Chris Rickwartz, and his family. Pastor Chris Rickwartz, and his family, his wife Amy, and their two daughters, Sophia and Lilly, officially join First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, community July 1st, 2025. They will reside in the First UMC Parsonage. Be sure to give them a famous warm Sulphur...
Peggy Maurine Cannon
Peggy Maurine Cannon, age 80, of the Hagansport Community, entered into Heaven – the place that she longed for, on Saturday, June 28, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on November 18, 1944, in Red River County, Texas to C. L. and Thelma (Thommarson) Babb. On May 29, 1964, Peggy married the love of her life, Charles Freeland Cannon in Ft. Worth, Texas. Together, they built 49 years of marriage rooted in faith, family,...
The Women’s Guild’s Annual St. James Catholic Church Garage Sale is Under Way
June 29, 2025 – The Women’s Guild’s Annual St. James Catholic Church Garage Sale is under way. The last weekend for the sale will be July 4th through 5th, 2025. The sale is located at 297 Texas Street, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Hours of operation are 8:00 to 4:00. The sale is held inside the Education Building behind St. James Catholic Church. St. James Catholic Church Sulphur Springs, TX
Paris District Road Report for Week of June 30, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Franklin, Delta, Lamar, Red River, Hunt and Rains Counties for the week starting June 30, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach...
Happy Independence Day! Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library to be Closed July 4th
June 27, 2025 – The Hopkins County Genealogical Society announces that their library will be closed Friday, July 4th, 2025… in observance of Independence Day. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library is located at 611 North Davis Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Check out KSST’s Coverage of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Summer of healthy fun Kick-Off
June 27, 2025 – Below is KSST’s coverage of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Summer of healthy fun Kick-Off. The exciting event was held June 23rd, 2025, in the Medical Plaza Conference Room in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Take a look at this interesting event and see what you might learn! Find out what the Health Care Foundation has in store for the near future for Hopkins County! Foundation Board Member...
Wynelle “Wendy” Bennett Anderson
Wynelle “Wendy” Bennett Anderson, age 88 of Saltillo, Texas passed away on Monday morning, June 23, 2025, in Paris, Texas. Wendy was born October 24,1936 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to William Coy and Floy (Wagner) Bennett. Wendy married Stanford Edwin Anderson on May 28,1966 in Dane, Wisconsin. She is preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Stan Anderson, and her parents, Coy and Floy Bennett. She was a member of the Dike Eastern...
Texas A&M Forest Service Awards $4 Million for Community Forestry Projects
June 26, 2025 -COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Eighteen Texas municipalities, schools and non-profit organizations were awarded grant funding through Texas A&M Forest Service’s Community Forestry Grants program this month, totaling over $4 million. Established in 2022, the Community Forestry Grants program provides funding to help Texans address local challenges through urban forestry investments and develop nature-based solutions that...
Dinner Bell for July 2, 2025
DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church SPONSOR: Credit Union of Texas The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal. Credit Union of Texas (CUTX) established a branch in Sulphur Springs in 2024. It is dedicated to making a positive impact in the...
