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Organized Criminal Group Took Firearms and Tools from Unlocked Vehicles Monday
Oct15

Organized Criminal Group Took Firearms and Tools from Unlocked Vehicles Monday

October 15, 2024 – The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office says an organized criminal group took items including firearms and tools from several unlocked vehicles Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Office said the burglars are likely the same people who committed crime sprees in other counties. According to the sheriff’s office, surveillance video shows unknown people as they burglarized vehicles on Monday in the southern part of...

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Effective weed Management Involves the use of both Preemergence and Postemergence Herbicides by Mario Villarino
Oct15

Effective weed Management Involves the use of both Preemergence and Postemergence Herbicides by Mario Villarino

October 15, 2024 – In Texas agriculture, effective weed management often involves the use of both  preemergence  and postemergence herbicides, each playing a critical role at different stages of weed development. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers valuable insights on how and when to apply these herbicides to maximize control and minimize crop competition. Preemergence Herbicides: Preemergence...

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society to hold Their Annual City Cemetery Walk November 3rd
Oct15

Hopkins County Genealogical Society to hold Their Annual City Cemetery Walk November 3rd

October 15, 2024 – Same the date! Sunday, November 3, 2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm… the Hopkins County Genealogical Society will hold their annual City Cemetery Walk… “If Headstones Could Talk…” The Hopkins County Genealogical Society will honor some of the residents of City Cemetery who served our country in their day by portraying then in costume and telling stories in anticipation of Veterans Day 2024....

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Learn a Little About Medicare and Enrollment in this Episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee
Oct14

Learn a Little About Medicare and Enrollment in this Episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee

On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark had a Skype chat with Sulphur Springs Independent Insurance Advisor Gillan Boyer. In this conversation, John Mark and Gillan cover such topics as what you should do when preparing to change your Medicare plan, how much your Social Security is going to go up next year, what you should do with commercials advertising renewing or changing Medicare...

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St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Invites the Community to Their “Blessing of the Animals” October 19th
Oct14

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Invites the Community to Their “Blessing of the Animals” October 19th

October 14, 2024 – St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, located at 1206 College Street, invites the community to bring their pets to the Church October 19, 2024, for their “Blessing of the Animals.” The event will be held from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. They invite you to bring your dogs, cats, longhorns… any pets to this event. “All are welcome.” There will also be a petting zoo of farm animals at the...

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Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene to hold Their Fall Craft Fair October 19th
Oct14

Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene to hold Their Fall Craft Fair October 19th

October 14, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene will hold their Fall Craft Fair Saturday, October 19, 2024. The fair will be open from 8:00am to 3:00pm. The Craft Fair will be held at the Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene, 1300 South League Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas. You can expect handmade jewelry, housewares, Christmas Decor, Freeze Dried sweet treats, Food Trucks, Gift Baskets, and so much more. This...

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Things are Jumping at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center in October and November
Oct14

Things are Jumping at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center in October and November

October 14, 2024 – Activities are a many coming up at your Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center. The Silver Santa Keep Warm Drive, with the help of the Sulphur Springs Corvette Club, Fireside BBQ, and Cherished Events and Catering, is under way. You can donate blankets, heaters, socks, coats, and other items to help keep our Senior Loved ones warm this winter. Drop off donated items at the Sulphur Springs Senior...

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Secretary of State Reverses Guidance Allowing Non-Citizen IDs for Voting
Oct14

Secretary of State Reverses Guidance Allowing Non-Citizen IDs for Voting

U.S. Rep. Chip Roy reported Thursday evening that, according to DPS, 2,824,613 noncitizens have driver’s licenses or IDs issued by the state. By Brandon Waltens – October 11, 2024 – In a major reversal from her guidance just days ago, Secretary of State Jane Nelson now says non-citizen driver’s licenses may not be used as a form of voter identification. The Texas Department of Public Safety issues driver’s licenses and...

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Watch Two Top 10 Teams Compete in this SSHS Wildcats Football Game Versus Celina from October 11, 2024
Oct13

Watch Two Top 10 Teams Compete in this SSHS Wildcats Football Game Versus Celina from October 11, 2024

October 13, 2024 – Below is KSST’s coverage of the SSHS Wildcats game against the Celina Bobcats from Friday, October 11, 2024. KSST’s Sports Director, John Mark Dempsey calls Play by Play while Tony Flippin does Color Commentary. Our new Intern Erin Groom helps out on cam and James Terry runs the board back at the KSST studios. This game was played at Gerald Prim Stadium in Sulphur Springs,...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of October 14, 2024
Oct12

Paris District Road Report for Week of October 14, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Oct. 14, 2024. 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 and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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