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Wildcats, Lady Cats Reschedule Tuesday Games
Apr20

Wildcats, Lady Cats Reschedule Tuesday Games

No games were planned for Wednesday for either the Wildcats’ baseball team or the Lady Cats’ softball team. Here’s the latest. Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo plans to play the Lady Cats home game against Hallsville, originally scheduled for Tuesday evening, at Texas A&M-Commerce Thursday at 5:30 p.m. The college field has artificial turf all over. Coach Carrillo hopes to play Pine Tree on Senior Night as...

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What to do When the Pound is Closed
Apr20

What to do When the Pound is Closed

The Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter operates five days out of the week, Monday through Friday. During Saturday and Sunday, however, the Shelter is closed and the officers off duty until Monday begins again. If anyone is in need of contacting the Shelter, they may call and leave a message. The Shelter records all messages and the officers play these messages when returning to feed the animals during the weekend. Any messages  that are...

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*Updated* KSST Travel Deals
Apr20

*Updated* KSST Travel Deals

*Updated Info* There are still cabins left on most dates for the 9 day Mediterranean sailings.  The FREE AIR and all of the other included upgrades are still in effect but only for a limited time.  Additional Inside and Outside cabins have been added to some sailings starting at $1,999.00 per person (double occupancy). This is an UNBELIEVABLE price on this vacation. The folks at KSST love to travel, and they also love to get a great...

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Thunderstorms Move through Area Overnight; River Flood Warning
Apr20

Thunderstorms Move through Area Overnight; River Flood Warning

A line of thunderstorms moved through the Hopkins County area early Wednesday morning. KSST began broadcasting radar reports shortly after 2 a.m. as the first thunderstorm with a threat of hail moved across the northern segment of the county. Then at 3:07 a.m. a dangerous thunderstorm advisory was issued as high winds, small hail, and heavy rains marched across the county specifically in the Tira, Dike, Arbala, and Como areas. The...

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You haven’t been on a Cruise??  Why Not??
Apr19

You haven’t been on a Cruise?? Why Not??

Many folks voted in our ksstradio.com poll about whether or not they had been on a cruise.  In our informal results, about the same number of people responding had said they had not been on a cruise, as those who had been on a cruise.  My question is to those who haven’t been, is “What is holding you back?”.  I understand some folks are worried about the movement of the ship and getting seasick, but tremendous...

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Plenti Card Comes to Sulphur Springs
Apr19

Plenti Card Comes to Sulphur Springs

The Joe’s Exxon station, located on 1234 S Broadway ST, is now offering customers the Plenti card program. The Plenti Card allows card-holders to collect points through purchases in order to earn discounts and savings when buying gas and other products. “Depending on how many points you collect, it will show me if you want to take a certain amount off on your next purchase,” Manager Kushal Aryal said. “Whenever...

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Channel 18 News Tuesday, April 19, 2016
Apr19
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Sulphur Bluff Bears Second, Lady Bears Fifth at District Track Meet
Apr19

Sulphur Bluff Bears Second, Lady Bears Fifth at District Track Meet

Last week the Sulphur Bluff Bears and Lady Bears’ track teams competed at their district track meet at Union Hill. The Bears finished second and the Lady Bears fifth. 14 Bears and all 5 members of the Lady Bears’ team qualified for an area meet at Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday. For the Lady Bears, Makayla Covington was first in pole vault, second in the 200-meter dash and second in triple jump. Tori Dorner was sixth in the...

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Seven SSHS Senior Band Members Sign Letters of Intent to Major in Music
Apr19

Seven SSHS Senior Band Members Sign Letters of Intent to Major in Music

Seven Sulphur Springs High School Band seniors have signed letters of intent to attend universities and major in music. Six signed with Texas A & M University-Commerce and one with Dallas Baptist University. Fine Arts and Band Director Charles McCauley praised the seven male students for their dedication and for the honor they brought to the band program, the school, the community, and their families. Each of the seven will major...

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“update”Game Day: Rain Soaked Fields
Apr19

“update”Game Day: Rain Soaked Fields

This Tuesday game day report is a weather report as much as anything. Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said he expects Eagle Stadium to be ready to play on for tonight’s 7 p.m. game against Hallsville if it doesn’t get any more rain on it. He changed his mind Tuesday after lunch. The Wildcats are chasing Hallsville as the Bobcats are in the fourth and final playoff spot in the district. The Wildcats are 4-6 in...

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