Presbyterian Church Receives Approval For Sign
Jan22

Presbyterian Church Receives Approval For Sign

Lee Teetes presents the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals with images of the sign planned for First Presbyterian Church. First Presbyterian Church’s request for a variance from the downtown design guidelines sign requirements was approved Tuesday night by the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals. The request marked the second time FPC members requested permission to put up a digital sign. However, the request was denied...

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The 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony
Jan21

The 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony

The community came together in a spirit of togetherness Monday night to celebrate nearly 90 people in the Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County community who have demonstrated the spirit of the Reverend/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Individuals honored at the 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony demonstrated Dr. King’s legacy of raising public consciousness to social justices, securing progress on civil...

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Paris Junior College: Sulphur Springs Welding Center
Jan21

Paris Junior College: Sulphur Springs Welding Center

SPARKS FLYING PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding student Brennon Newell of Scroggins has the sparks flying as he works on a welding project. Newell is in the third semester of the advanced welding class. For information about the welding program call 903-885-1232. PJC’s Certificate of Completion in Welding offers the student a specialized program designed to develop entry-level employment skills. This includes technical and hands-on...

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Church Appealing For Variance For Sign
Jan21

Church Appealing For Variance For Sign

First Presbyterian Church, 129 College Street Signage downtown has been a hot topic of discussion for recent city meetings. The First Presbyterian Church at 129 College Street is at the center of the debate. The Zoning Board of Adjustments is slated tonight to consider a request to allow a variance for the downtown design guidelines sign requirements to allow a changeable or variable message ground sign to be located at 129 College...

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Prayer for Troops and 'Pack the Gym in Camo' Will Be a Feature of SSHS Wildcat Basketball Tuesday January 21st, as KSST Streams the Game
Jan21

Prayer for Troops and 'Pack the Gym in Camo' Will Be a Feature of SSHS Wildcat Basketball Tuesday January 21st, as KSST Streams the Game

According to a KSST listener, a show of community support for our troops serving in Middle East is planned at Friday’s Wildcat Varsity Basketball game, with the permission of SSISD administration. The public is invited to ‘pack the gym’ and also to wear camo clothing to the game. A prayer for the safety of local military personnel currently deployed in Middle East, as well as all troops who have come through SSHS and...

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Trading Post for Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Jan21

Trading Post for Tuesday, January 21, 2020

Found: a Ladies bracelet. It was found outside of The ROC on the night of January 18th, after the Reilly Springs Jamboree. If this is your bracelet, call and describe it. 903-438-3568. Fimco 40 Gallon Lawn & Garden Trailer Sprayer w/standard 5-nozzle boom and 25 ft handgun hose. 15/600 x 6 2-ply Pneumatic tires, Adjustable Pressure gauge, breakaway outer boom members. Excellent condition, stored inside. Moving sale price $200....

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Live a Heart Healthy Life
Jan21

Live a Heart Healthy Life

By Johanna Hicks, Hopkins County Family &and Community Health AgriLife Extension Agent Johanna Hicks, B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County, P.O. Box 518, 1200-B West Houston St., Sulphur Springs, TX 75483; 903-885-3443; [email protected] Signs of the approaching Valentine’s Day are abundant – candy, decorations, hearts, stuffed animals. What about your physical heart?...

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Wildcats Basketball Assistant Joe Garcia on KSST Saturday Morning Coach's Show
Jan20

Wildcats Basketball Assistant Joe Garcia on KSST Saturday Morning Coach's Show

Wildcats Assistant Basketball Coach Joe Garcia was the guest on KSST and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show this past Saturday (January 18). For weeks, Head Coach Clark Cipoletta had planned a trip out of town Saturday to see former player Keaston Willis and the University of the Incarnate Word play his alma mater Stephen F. Austin. Coach Garcia commented on a lot of things including the Wildcats’ Friday...

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Wildcats Basketball Assistant Joe Garcia on KSST Saturday Morning Coach's Show
Jan20

Wildcats Basketball Assistant Joe Garcia on KSST Saturday Morning Coach's Show

Wildcats Assistant Basketball Coach Joe Garcia was the guest on KSST and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show this past Saturday (January 18). For weeks, Head Coach Clark Cipoletta had planned a trip out of town Saturday to see former player Keaston Willis and the University of the Incarnate Word play his alma mater Stephen F. Austin. Coach Garcia commented on a lot of things including the Wildcats’ Friday...

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Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears Basketball Team Wins Homecoming Game to Set Up District Showdown
Jan20

Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears Basketball Team Wins Homecoming Game to Set Up District Showdown

The Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears Basketball Team got a big Homecoming district win Friday night (January 17) setting up a district showdown of unbeaten teams with Saltillo Tuesday in Saltillo. The Lady Bears overwhelmed Union Hill, 85-7 in the Homecoming game. The Lady Bears set the tone for the game in the first quarter outscoring Union Hill, 21-0. The Lady Bears led 44-4 at the half, 64-4 after three quarters and 85-7 at the end. Coach...

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