Cat Abandoned in Park When Shelter Did Not Have Cage Large Enough to Contain; Cat Owner Charged
When the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter did not have a cage large enough for the black and white cat Denon Wolfgang Blasey, 25, sought to leave in their care, he took the cat to Coleman Park and left it there. Pictures of Blasey’s vehicle and a citizen’s report of the abandoned cat led to his arrest and Felony Charge of Cruelty to Non-Livestock Animals: Fail to provide. Blasey had a moment of fame as the picture of the abandonment was...
Tampering Charge Filed for Attempt to Hide Marijuana
Montrel Jabbor Roberts of Missouri City, Texas, 23, was stopped for a minor traffic violation and officers observed him to have a green leafy substance believed to be Marijuana and a small baggy with reddish colored pills inside. Officers also found Marijuana beside the console of the vehicle where Roberts attempted to conceal it from the officers. Roberts was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2 less than...
Traffic Stop Leads to Meth Arrest; Juveniles Turned Over to the Grandmother
Casey Gween Miles, 22 of Sulphur Springs driving 2001 Hyundai Elantra was not wearing his seat belt when he passed a Cumby Police Officer sitting at the 109-mile marker. While attempting to catch up with Miles, the Cumby officer noted him following too closely and changing lanes when unsafe. That was the beginning. Finally stopping at the 105-mile marker, the officer found Miles and two juvenile white male passengers in the vehicle....
Spend Saturday Nights On The Square
The Saturday Evening Market is definitely something worth checking out! Lots of children were dancing as “Buddy and the flashbacks” entertained the crowd with cover songs such as “Pretty Woman”, “You Send Me”, and asking for audience participation in singing the song “Doowah Diddy Dum”. The crowd clapped along to the beat and cheered after every song. People brought lawn chairs and sat...
Fall Festival: Splish Splash Water Bash
By Savannah Owens Tracy Dennis President of the Fall Festival talked to KSST about their Summer event. “Even though the Fall Festival is not until October-We wanted to do something for the kids since it’s so hot.” The Water Bash had two water slides, a sprinkler, snow-cones and refreshments, as well as vendors set up from the morning markets. Dennis explained “I had my cover-girls help out…and the Beta...
CHESS Plans Homeschool Book Fair and Open House
CHESS (Christian Home Educators of Sulphur Springs) invites you to attend the CHESS Homeschool Book Fair & Open House on Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., at Central Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. Booths with information regarding what CHESS has to offer, such as homeschool co-op, robotics, sports, and much more will be offered at the event. New and used homeschool curriculum for children will be...
Highway 11 Construction Projects
By Savannah Owens The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot) has been out working on the roads on Highway 11 west. Construction crews just finished strip filling-which is a temporary asphalt service that places tar and gravel over the older parts of the road. “That stretch is due for rehabilitation. [TxDot is] trying to do something besides filling the pot holes.” TxDot Public Information Specialist for Paris Texas,...
Sweet Treats at the Senior Ice Cream Freeze Off
By Savannah Owens The Senior Center was packed full with Ice-Cream competitors and attendees. Smiles lit up the room as people chatted with friends and ate the sweet desserts, debating over the best flavors. Many attendees even brought their family and friends along! The Senior Ice Cream Freeze off was enjoyed by everyone young and old. Dorthy Davis and Penny Wills have been coming to the Sulphur Springs Senior center for “a...
Senior Event Reminders
1) I have 20 tickets left for the “Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” “Through the Looking Glass” on Saturday, July 22nd at 2:00. The tickets are FREE but you must have one to get in. Please let me know if you want to attend. I have a Magician coming for the entertainment. See attached Flyer for more information. 2) Monday, July 17th at 10:30 for “Basics at Brunch” Elder Care Attorneys...
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System Committed to Growth in Northeast Texas
by William Knous, Manager Internal and Public Affairs for CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System Since May 2016, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System has worked to maintain our hard-earned reputation for world-class health care delivered faithfully to you – our community. As we continue this journey together, we can look back at the growth and success of CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System across our region...
