Game Day Basketball: Wildcats, Lady Cats Host Greenville; Games Broadcast Live on KSST Radio, KSST Radio YouTube Channel
Wildcats Basketball Opens District Play at Home Versus Greenville in Girls-Boys Doubleheader The #6 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team opens district play at home against Greenville Friday night (January 11). In the Sulphur Springs Main Gym, the Lady Cats JV will play first at 5 p.m. followed by the Lady Cats Varsity at 6:15 p.m. and then the Wildcats varsity at 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats JV and freshman team will be playing in the...
Chamber Sponsors Annual Law Enforcement/First Responder Appreciation Awards Dinner
Lezley Brown, CEO of the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce, facilitated the annual Law Enforcement, Fire and First Responder Appreciation Awards Dinner held on Thursday January 10, 2019 at the Civic Center in Sulphur Springs. “Officer of the Year” and other recognitions were handed out by the various branches. A delicious ribeye steak dinner was provided by local attorney Jim McLeroy and his team of volunteer cooks. After...
Greenville Entertaiment Series Offers Great Value During Membership Drive
Amy Melton, VP Membership of Greenville Entertainment Series As GES Vice President of Membership, Amy Melton is reaching out to Hopkins County residents who enjoy live musical performances. A total of six Season Passes to the Greenville Entertainment Series Season will be offered through KSST, KRVA and ksstradio.com during the mid-week of January 2019. Concerts presented by the Greenville Entertainment Series are performed on the...
Local Woman Arrested for DWI With Child Passenger
Jan 11, 2019 – A defective brake lamp, failure to signal a turn, and a wide right turn drew the attention of the DPS Trooper who then made a traffic stop at State Highway 154 and I-30 South Service Road Thursday morning. The driver Jasmine Alexis Brigham, 29, of Sulphur Springs showed indicators of intoxication and clues of intoxication during the Standardized Field Sobriety Tests. During the test she stepped on a glass pipe...
Two Como Residents Arrested for Possession, Burglary, Warrants
Two individuals were arrested Thursday afternoon on various charges including Burglary of Habitation, Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, a Wood County warrant for Aggravated Assault with Deadly Weapon, and Violation of Protective Order. Shanna Leigh Carpenter Hopkins Deputies were at a residence in Como conducting a search warrant when Shanna Leigh Carpenter, 39, and Jeffery Scott Trieb, 48, arrived at the...
Hagan Arrested on Second Charge
January 11, 2019 – A second charge of Sexual Conduct/Intercourse with a Supervised Inmate has been file against Sinead Nichole Hagan, 27. Sinead Nicole Hagan Video shows Hagan in a sexual encounter with a second inmate. The second charge was filed Thursday, January 10, 2019. The charges follow the same charge regarding a first inmate sexual encounter filed eight (8) days ago. Sheriff Lewis Tatum said staff had been reviewing...
Tira News Jan 11th 2019
By Jan Vaughn Kim and Lee Beck traveled to Lubbock to surprise son, Jackson Daily, on his 25th birthday. They stayed at the Woodrow House Bed and Breakfast that is owned by Jackson’s in-laws. Kim shared, “A big birthday celebration and New Year’s party rang in the new year with family and friends.” She adds, “Son, Jason Beck, came to visit last week on a break from Naval assignment in Washington, D.C. We are having a happy start to...
Plant Protection in Winter By Mario Villarino
In much of the state our winters are brief with lots of moderate to cool temperatures interrupted by a few killing freezes. If we can take steps to help our plants through those cold snaps we can cheat the hardiness zone a bit in the landscape and keep a vegetable garden going all winter long. There are a number of techniques we can use to help avoid freeze damage to our plants. Here are a few of the more common ones. Watering: There...
Off to a Healthy Start By Johanna Hicks
You have probably heard, “New Year, New You.” I, for one, prefer being myself, but there are some improvements that can be made. The start of the new year is the perfect time to establish new goals, habits, and a healthy lifestyle. Teas A&M AgriLife Extension Service recommends starting this year off on the right foot by getting active and eating right!...
