Odessa Woman Arrested For Felony DWI Involving Small Child
January 15, 2024 – Sulphur Springs Police were dispatched to a Como Street Business over the weekend in response to a call about a suspicious vehicle at the business. The caller knew that the car was unfamiliar and knew the driver was not employed by the business. Upon arrival, officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver was slow to react and appeared to have trouble operating the vehicle. As officers approached the...
TAMU-C Closed Tuesday Due to Weather
January 15, 2024 – Due to the adverse winter weather conditions and to help ensure the safety of our students, faculty, and staff, the Texas A&M University-Commerce campus and Dallas site will be closed tomorrow Tuesday, January 16, 2024.
SSISD Cancels Tuesday Classes, Delayed Start For Wednesday
SSISD Logo January 15, 2024 – Superintendent Deana Steeber has cancelled all classes for Tuesday, January 16th in anticipation of the roads still being slick from the winter storm in Hopkins County. In addition, a two-hour delay start time for Wednesday, January 17th has been scheduled.
Only a Few Without Power on Monday
January 15, 2024 – A quick check of the Farmers Electric Outage Map shows only a handful of customers are without power. Based on the current weather forecast, conditions are looking good for the grid. For power lines and power poles, the worst weather combination is freezing precipitation and the strong winds. The possibility for that combination is not forecast until Monday, and there is only a slight chance...
SSHS Students Named to the Texas All-State Band
Caroline Prickette was recently named to the Texas All-State Band on clarinet. She along with 13 other Wildcat Band members qualified and competed at the Area level on Saturday, Jan 6 at Chapel Hill High School in Tyler. The top students from six regions came together for auditions to be considered for the Texas All-State Band. Our Area (Area C) stretches from Northeast Texas down through the Beaumont and Houston areas. “The...
Sulphur Springs Resident Nabbed For Having High-Value Stolen Cars
January 9, 2024 – The following Press Release was received from Hopkins County Sherrif’s Office Chief Investigator Corley Weatherford. Everett Van Jennings On Saturday, January 6, 2024, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation regarding a victim of theft claiming they had information their stolen Lamborghini was in Hopkins County, Texas. The victim had previously reported their vehicle stolen in...
Sulphur Springs’ Pacific Park Structures Vandalized With Graffiti
January 8, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying the person or persons responsible for vandalism resulting in the damage of several commercial buildings as well as buildings and structures in the newly rebuilt Pacific Park. The incident occurred late Friday night, January 6, 2024. Sulphur Springs Police Lt. Mark Estes is investigating the case and asks if anyone has any...
AARP Tax-Aide Sign Up Information for 2024
January 6, 2024 – AARP Tax-Aide sign up is officially open for Sulphur Springs, TX. This is a free Federal Tax preparation service for seniors, and anyone of any age that wants to use the service. Even if you think you don’t need to file your taxes, experts agree that everyone should file every year. Here’s more good news, Tax-Aide Sulphur Springs has enrolled several new volunteers to help the public this year....
Volunteers Still Needed for AARP Tax Aide
January 4, 2024 – Tax season is upon us all, and the AARP Tax Aide program is looking for more volunteers. AARP Tax Aide is a free tax preparation and e-file service available by appointment to anyone. You do not need to be a senior to use this service. You do not need to be a senior to volunteer either. A member of the KSST Team is proud to be one of the new volunteer trainees for the 2023 tax season. Tax Aide Volunteer...
Hopkins County Sheriff Deputy Arrests Greenville Man
January 4, 2023 – A Hopkins County Sheriff Deputy initiated a traffic stop on a Mazda SUV traveling over the speed limit on Hwy 11. While questioning the lone driver, the local sheriff’s deputy noticed a strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle prompting a probable cause search of the vehicle. During the thorough search, more than one clear plastic bag was found containing a green leafy substance believed to be...
