Update on Condition of SSMS Student at Children’s Medical Center
This update is in answer to a request from KSST News on the condition of 14-year-old Kaycee Ivey, who remains in Children’s Medical Center of Dallas following injuries sustained in the October 4 crash of a vehicle in which she was a passenger. According to family member Roger Reed, Kaycee remains under care at Children’s Medical Center in Dallas. Since her admission to the hospital and diagnosis of internal injuries, she...
Wildcats And Greenville Football Rivalry to be on Display Friday At The Prim With A Lot On The Line
Tonight, Oct. 25, in the rain at Gerald Prim Stadium, a pretty good district football game should be taking place. The Greenville Lions will be coming to town to take on the Wildcats and there is a lot on the line for both teams. The Lions have had a good season so far. They are 3-2 in district play and that’s good enough right now for fourth place and the final playoff spot. The Lions are 4-3 for the season. The Wildcats are in...
Lady Cats Look To Solidify Volleyball Playoff Position at Mount Pleasant Friday
The Lady Cats Volleyball Team is coming down the stretch as far as district play is concerned. The Lady Cats are currently 3-5 in district play, which puts them in the fourth and final playoff spot with two games left to play. The Lady Cats are 21-16 for the season. The Lady Cats play at Mount Pleasant on this Friday, Oct. 25, game day. The varsity plays first tonight at 5 p.m. with freshmen and JV games to follow. The Lady Tigers are...
2 Arrested For Shoplifting At Sulphur Springs Walmart
Two Sulphur Springs women, ages 20 and 17, were arrested on a misdemeanor theft charge each Thursday evening, Oct. 24, after allegedly being caught shoplifting at Walmart. Walmart employees alleged the pair was seen shoplifting. Store personnel claimed the two young women passed all points of sale with more than $150 worth of merchandise they did not pay for, Sulphur Springs police alleged in arrest reports. Among the recovered...
Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Assaulting Sister
A 24-year-old rural Sulphur Springs resident was jailed early Friday morning after allegedly assaulting his sister during a disturbance at his residence. Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies were reportedly dispatched to a verbal disturbance at 12:17 a.m. Friday, Oct. 25, to the County Road 3504 residence. Dispatchers had received a 911 call in which no one spoke directly to dispatchers, but a male and female could be heard yelling...
Future of Houston-Rosemont Street Site, Building Discussed By Commissioners Court, County Officials
County building on the corner of Houston and Rosemont streets. Hopkins County Commissioners Court moved their work session Thursday from the courthouse to a county building on Rosemont Street at Houston Street, to inspect the condition of the structure and discuss potential proposals to replace it. The structure, which had a hole in the roof, was purchased by the county prior to the construction of and move into the new Hopkins County...
2019 City Cemetery Historic Tour
Costumed enactors will portray early residents whose lives helped shape Hopkins County and learn some local history. Sunday – November 3rd – 2:00 to 4:00 pm $10.00 per Person – Reserve your spot thru the HCGS Library by calling 903-885-8523 or in person at 611 N. Davis Street Sulphur Springs, Texas. Golf cart available for anyone needing assistance
Sabine River Authority Awards $20,000 Community Assistance Program Grant To Hopkins County
Senator Bob Hall Recognizes County For Efforts In Oct. 3 Pipeline Rupture Response, Sends Congratulations On Grant Hopkins County Fire Chief Andy Endsley and Sabine River Authority Board members Jeff Jacobs, Jeanette Sterner and Janie Walenta, and SBA staff members Troy Henry and (not pictured) Terry Wilson. Hopkins County’s quick response to a pipeline rupture, spilling diesel fuel into Turkey Creek off County Road 1130 Oct. 3...
Hopkins County United Way 100 % Club Announced
Hopkins County United Way is almost halfway to its $165,000 campaign goal to benefit 20 local agencies. Campaign pledges to date total $71,366.26, reports HCUW Executive Secretary Susan Berning. Businesses and organizations whose pledges and donations meet or exceed the goal for their group are recognized weekly as part of the HCUW 100% Club. Included among the 100 % Club for the week of Oct. 22 are: Alliance Bank Corporate Alliance...
Sulphur Bluff Wins Volleyball Thriller at Home Over James Bowie, 3-2 Tuesday Night
The Sulphur Bluff Volleyball Team won a thriller at home Tuesday night (October 22) over James Bowie, 3-2. Lady Bears Coach Zandra Peyton said the Lady Bears used an old rotation in the first set to good effect winning set one, 26-24. She said they returned to their current rotation and won set two going away, 25-9. Coach Peyton said the Lady Bears then doubled their server errors and also had some hitting errors in a run that left...
