UPRA Queen, Miss Teen and Contestants
A crowd of nine lovely rodeo contestants, some of them already rodeo royalty in their home towns, will be seen in Sulphur Springs during UPRA Finals Rodeo. Following the horseback competitions and judging, you can meet the girls during rodeo performances. Miss UPRA Queen Maggie Richardson will present the United States flag at the start of the each performance, and she will have horseback duties in the arena during the cattle events....
Saltillo Varsity Girls’ Tournament Schedule/Results
Saltillo High School is hosting a Varsity Girls’ basketball tournament this weekend. Friday action includes Martins Mill v. Paris at 2 p.m.; Rivercrest v. North Lamar at 3:30 p.m.; Quinlan v. Chisum at 5 p.m. and Saltillo v. Bullard at 6:30 p.m. Finals will be Saturday. Thursday’s results include: Pool A Paris 58 Chisum 39 Martins Mill 67 Quinlan 27 Martins Mill 65 Chisum 35 Quinlan 54 Paris 43 Standings in Pool A Martins...
Bill Bradford Road Eastbound Lane Opens Next Week; City to Develop Next Five Year Street Plan
As the holidays approach, Bill Bradford Road’s eastbound lane will be opened from Gilmer Street to Industrial Blvd giving drivers a more direct path to stores and shops located along that roadway. City Manager Marc Maxwell told KSST News Friday morning that the roadway will allow shoppers better access as the shopping season opens next Friday. He stated Bill Bradford Road should be completed in early February, 2017. Work will continue...
Oak Ridge Boys’ Duane Allen Picks PJC for Pre-Release Movie Premiere Sunday: Advance Viewers Will Help Select Movie Name
Cunningham native and Paris Junior College Distinguished Alumnus Duane Allen has chosen PJC’s Ray Karrer Theater for the first pre-release showing of a new Christmas-themed movie in which he stars. The world premiere of the faith-based Christmas movie will be shown Sunday, November 20, at 2 p.m. Tickets for the movie are $25 for adults, $12.50 for children 12 and under. Afterwards, ticket holders will be treated to a meet-and-greet...
Tira News
By Jan Vaughn A large group of friends and family gathered at the Tira Community Center for a delicious meal, prior to the graveside service of Eric Payton, son of Brad and Virginia Payton and grandson of Floyd and Martha Payton. Please continue to be in prayer for them. Also, please be in prayer for the family of Linda (Wester) Andrasko. Her graveside service will be held at 11:00 on Saturday morning, at the Tira Cemetery. Mark Hixon...
National Diabetes Awareness Month By Johanna Hicks
National Diabetes Awareness Month The timing of this column is either brilliant or discouraging. November is known as National Diabetes Awareness Month, and as many families share the wonderful Thanksgiving holiday, those who have been diagnosed with diabetes face a real challenge. The good news, diabetes can be managed with diligence and a little self-control. You’ve probably wondered how you or someone you love developed...
SSHS Successful Golf Coach Resigns
Wildcats Athletic Director Greg Owens has formulated a plan to replace successful Wildcats Golf Coach Ross Funk. Owens is expected to make a recommendation for the school board to consider at their next meeting. Citing personal reasons, Funk submitted a letter of resignation that was approved by the Sulphur Springs School Board at their Monday night meeting. Funk has been Wildcats Golf Coach since the 2008 season. He replaced Doug...
Place Your Bids at Annual Symphony Auction
Sulphur Springs Symphony League officers Maleta Reynolds, Kayla Mitchell and Linda Galligher Get ready to place your bids on dozens of useful items and services in the 25th annual Radio and TV Symphony Auction! The much-awaited event is Saturday November 19, 2016 starting at 6pm inside the KSST Radio/TV studios. You can keep track of what’s coming to the auction block by listening to KSST 1230AM, or by listening streaming on...
