The ROC Hosts Reilly Springs Jamboree and Chili Supper
The Running Creek Band and co-hosts Mike Shing and Enola Gay Mathews brought the Reilly Springs Jamboree to town on Saturday January 18, 2020. The venue attracted upwards of 100 music lovers and chili lovers! Some arrived early to enjoy Big G’s Chuckwagon Chili, beans and cornbread, and the array of homemade pies and cakes prepared by Mathews. Long-time Ray Price guitarist Gary Jones (left) with DeWayne Farrow Jamboree producer...
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...
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...
Cumby Woman Jailed After Fleeing From Hospital
Kristi Rae Olson A 37-year-old Cumby woman reportedly ran away from the hospital before being arrested during the noon hour Monday. Sulphur Springs Police Officers Adrian Pruitt and Cameron Robinson reported being dispatched to the area near the hospital to attempt to locate a woman who’d reportedly fled from the hospital. While in the area, officers reported being contacted by a woman who advised a woman was on her property in...
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?...
Bicyclist Arrested On Controlled Substance Charge
A 27-year-old Sulphur Springs bicyclist was jailed Saturday morning on a controlled substance charge. Jose Manuel Galvan Jr. Jose Manuel Galvan Jr. caught Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman’s attention by riding his bicycle at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, against traffic in the 400 South Locust Street, according to arrest reports. Hoffman, in arrest reports, noted Galvan exhibited signs of nervousness while talking to...
Man Accused Of Leaving Walmart On Bicycle Stolen From The Store
Brandon Grady Teague, a 33-year-old Sulphur Springs man was accused of running from authorities after ditching a bicycle he stole from Walmart Saturday afternoon, according to police reports. Brandon Grady Teague Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman was dispatched at 5:38 p.m. Jan. 18 to Walmart in reference to a theft. The suspect allegedly book a bicycle from the store without paying for it and was last seen leaving the...
Winnsboro Woman Jailed On Forgery Against Elderly Charge
Brittanie Marie Buffington A 26-year-old Winnsboro woman was jailed Friday afternoon for forgery against the elderly, according to arrest reports. Brittanie Marie Buffington was at Sulphur Springs Police Department to talk to Detective David Gilmore, when she was advised of the warrant placed into custody at 1:41 p.m. Jan. 17, according to arrest reports. She was alleged to have passed a check forged on the account of a woman who was...
Meal A Day Menu For Jan. 20-24, 2020
Monday — Beef Stroganoff, English peas and garlic sticks Tuesday — Sliced ham, scalloped potatoes, California blend vegetables and a roll Wednesday — Cheeseburger, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle spear and chips Thursday — Chicken and dumplings, crackers and salad Friday — Soft beef and cheese soft tacos, lettuce, tomatoes, refried beans and Spanish rice