CHRISTUS Hospital Celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Sulphur Springs
Aug02

CHRISTUS Hospital Celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Sulphur Springs

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs has carried forward an innovative program begun in 2015 to encourage and support mothers of newborns who want to breastfeed their babies. There is a special Breastfeeding Awareness Celebration planned on Friday August 16, 2019 from 1 pm til 4 pm in the Medical Plaza meeting room. This annual “BBQ Party” is free to attend, and will include a “health fair”...

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Brashear Man Accused Of Forging 2 Checks On Former Employers’ Accounts
Aug02

Brashear Man Accused Of Forging 2 Checks On Former Employers’ Accounts

Trent David Floyd Wolfe A 20-year-old Brashear man was jailed Thursday morning for allegedly stealing two checks and forging them for a total of more than $600 on his former employers’ accounts, according to arrest reports. Two men told police they suspected Trent David Floyd Wolfe was responsible for passing and cashing two checks, which were forge to their accounts. At least one of the alleged victims told police he confronted...

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Hopkins County Pony Tails Visit KSST
Aug02

Hopkins County Pony Tails Visit KSST

Hopkins County Pony Tails 2019 Dixie Softball teams from across the South have traveled to Sulphur Springs for the Dixie World Series. Games start 9:00AM Saturday at the Coleman Park ball fields. Three divisions will use all 6 fields with the final games played on Wednesday. The Hopkins County Pony Tails (12 and younger) visited the KSST studios Friday morning. They had opinions on a few topics including the recent Women’s World...

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Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs For Felony DWI, Possession of 3 Different Types of Pills
Aug02

Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs For Felony DWI, Possession of 3 Different Types of Pills

August 2, 2019 – A 36-year-old Mount Pleasant man was arrested Thursday for driving while intoxicated, marking at least his third drunk driving offense; he and the 36-year-old passenger were also charged with possession of less than 28 grams of a Penalty Group 3 controlled substance after police found three different types of pills were found in the pair’s vehicle. Ashley Rex Hightower The pair was reported for reckless...

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Saltillo Man Accused Of Trying To Hide Meth Pipe In Deputy’s Patrol Vehicle
Aug02

Saltillo Man Accused Of Trying To Hide Meth Pipe In Deputy’s Patrol Vehicle

Joshua Logan Martin A 29-year-old Saltillo man arrested on a Class C misdemeanor warrant Thursday morning allegedly compounded his troubles by trying to hide drug paraphernalia in a deputy’s patrol vehicle. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Alvin Jordan stopped a Ford Ranger for speeding on State Highway 11 west at County Road 4731. The driver, identified in arrest reports as Joshua Logan Martin, was found to be wanted for...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Team Hit The Court For First Practice Thursday
Aug01

Lady Cats Volleyball Team Hit The Court For First Practice Thursday

Volleyball on Wood Floor The Lady Cats Volleyball Team under first year Head Coach Bailey Dorner had their first practice of the season Thursday morning, Aug. 1, in the main high school gym. After a three-hour session in the gym in the morning, the team concentrated on weight lifting and conditioning in the afternoon. The team is expected to have a similar schedule on Friday. Coach Dorner said she will determine who will be on the...

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Wildcats Team Tennis Coach Tony Martinez Says This Year’s Team Is His Best In Sulphur Springs
Aug01

Wildcats Team Tennis Coach Tony Martinez Says This Year’s Team Is His Best In Sulphur Springs

The Wildcats co-ed Team Tennis Squad began working out for this season Monday evening, July 29. It’s a team that Coach Tony Martinez, in his sixth year at Sulphur Springs, said is his best since he’s been here. The team features lots of senior boys led by #1 player Jonah Kirkpatrick a team captain. Other shot makers include Aaron Lucas, Logan Schumacher and Jordan Gonzales. Coach Martinez said he has coached these boys...

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Good Seats Are Still Available As Wildcats Football Season Ticket Week Enters Last Day Friday
Aug01

Good Seats Are Still Available As Wildcats Football Season Ticket Week Enters Last Day Friday

This is a good year for someone to buy into Wildcats Football Season Tickets. In year’s past, due to very strong demand, fans had to resort to buying less than the best season tickets just to get their foot in the door for upgrades in future years. This year, as of 11 a.m. Thursday morning, Aug. 1, about 110 season tickets were still available. Some are good chair back seats and are located together. Lynette King, part of the...

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Channel 18 News:  Thursday, August 1, 2019
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Dixie Softball World Series Gate Pricing
Aug01

Dixie Softball World Series Gate Pricing

The Hopkins County Girl’s Softball Association has announced the spectator pricing for entry into the Dixie Softball World Series. Fans are encouraged to come cheer on the three local Hopkins County teams, as well as take in girl’s softball at it’s finest during the five day tournament. Three age groups are represented with 29 teams competing. The entry fee for a single session (some days will have two sessions) or...

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