A & M Commerce, L-3 Announce Electrical Engineering Partnership
by Scott Cason COMMERCE, TX— Texas A&M University-Commerce and L3 Mission Integration announced today a major partnership to increase the number of electrical engineers available to regional industries. L3’s ISR Systems Sector and Mission Integration President Bruce Trego and Texas A&M University-Commerce President Dr. Ray Keck recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the university’s Fall 2017 launch of a...
Dinner Bell Menu for June 21st, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for June 21st, 2017 Alliance Bank is this week’s wonderful Community Partner. The Menu: Sour Cream Chicken and Rice Roasted Summer Squashes Garden Salad Buttered French Bread White Texas Sheet Cake Tea or Water Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX. Dinner Bell Aug1 Dinner Bell Aug2 Dinner Bell Aug3 Dinner Bell Aug4 Dinner Bell 007 Building 3 Building 1 Building 2...
The Dairy Festival Pageant
The pageant started with a special tribute to Bobby McDonald, for all he did around Hopkins County. The presentation reviewed his accomplishments over the years and significant events of his life. The Emcee for the night, Craig Roberts entertained the audience and kept them laughing all evening. He told many Dairy themed jokes, his favorite being “What did the Mama Cow say to the Baby Cow? It’s pasture bedtime!”...
The 58th Dairy Festival Pageant: WINNERS!
The Dairy Festival Pageant was an exciting event filled with gorgeous gowns, amazing talents, and fantastic contestants. All seven Dairy Festival Queen contestants did a wonderful job throughout the entire competition and deserve recognition and congratulations for their hard work. Now for the Winners! The Players: 1st Place: Ryan Ragan and Brett Boatman with “Moonopoly” ...
Aiguier Cemetery Association
The Aiguier Cemetery Association held their annual meeting on Sunday, June 4th, 2017, in the North Hopkins School Cafeteria, due to the wet conditions. Following a delicious pot-luck lunch, Charlie Vaughn presided over the business meeting. The group approved the minutes and financial reports, as presented by Jan Vaughn and Peggy Beck. They, also, agreed to check on having some benches made for the cemetery pavilion. Susan Vaughn...
10 things to Spot at the Dairy Festival Pageant!
As the Dairy Festival comes to a close, here’s a countdown list of things to look out for during the grand finale of the Dairy Festival: The Dairy Queen Pageant, occurring Saturday night, June 17th at 7:00pm and one lucky contestant will be crowned the new Dairy Festival Queen! 10- Sparkly dresses! 9-Fun sets! Can you guess which contestants these sets belong to? 8-Costume...
Community Development Specialist, Sarah Dicus, talks with KSST
KSST sat down with Sarah Dicus, community development specialist, to discuss upcoming events and the community improvements. Community development specialist are in charge of taking care of events and managing the venue, marketing the city, as well as bringing in businesses and events. Dicus says she helps “keep a pulse” through the downtown area. The events Dicus is most looking forward to and enjoys scheduling are the...
Events Coming to Sulphur Springs this Summer
In an interview with Sarah Dicus, the Community Development Specialist, KSST got the scoop on upcoming events, and where to find them. Events include: Friday Night Movies on the Square, every Friday during the summer at 7:00 pm-Movies showing this summer include: Back to the Future, Angry Birds, Little Giants, Coraline,Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, Labyrinth, Secret Life of Pets, Big...
Donation by Alliance Bank for Fan Drive
Emily Glass and Charlotte Crump dropped off a $250.00 donation to the Senior Citizen’s Center, on Friday June 16th, from Alliance Bank. The Donation is for the Fan Drive.