Robbed While Walking Home From School
Sulphur Springs Police Detective Sgt. Monty Tipps has been assigned to investigate a case of robbery last Friday where a 16-year old boy was threatened into turning over his cell phone to two men in their early twenties. Two 16-year old boys were walking home from Sulphur Springs High School last Friday at about 4:45 p.m. when they were confronted by two men in their early twenties. At first they demanded the sneakers and cell phone...
Winnsboro Police Make 12 Arrests November 9-15
Twelve arrests, 172 calls for service, and 46 citations and 40 warnings issued provided a busy week for Winnsboro Police from Monday November 9 until Sunday, November 15, 2015. Arrested were: Four unnamed individuals for manufacturing/delivery of a controlled substance Christopher Blystone, 39 of Winnsboro, on a Wood County warrant Kendell Hill, 25 of Winnsboro, on a Camp County warrant Steven Martin, 23 of Winnsboro, on a Camp County...
Flood Warning Along South Sulphur River Until Friday Afternoon
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has Issued a Flood Warning for The South Sulphur River near Cooper from Late Wednesday Night to Friday afternoon…or until the warning is cancelled. At 1:15pm Tuesday the Stage was 13.18 Feet. Flood Stage is 16.0 Feet. Minor Flooding is forecast. The River is expected to rise to near flood stage Thursday after Midnight. The River will then fall below action stage before rising to near...
Kelsie Adams Named PJC Homecoming Queen
During half time of the Paris Junior College men’s basketball game against Weatherford College on Saturday, Cameron Copeland and Kelsie Adams were crowned Homecoming King and Queen. Adams is a 2013 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and the daughter of Kenneth Ray Adams and Dana Nash Adams of Sulphur Springs. She is a two-year member of the Blend Club and works as a mentor and coach for Bright Star Baseball/Basketball...
No Line Dancing to the Senior Center Today!
LINE DANCE CLASS IS GOING ON PAUSE AT THIS TIME. WE DO HOPE TO HOST A DANCE DURING THE HOLIDAYS WHICH WILL INCLUDE A LIVE COUNTRY AND WESTERN BAND. SO DON’T FORGET YOUR DANCE STEPS. TIME AND DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED WHEN WE SEE WE HAVE INTEREST TO PARTICIPATE IN SAME. IF THERE IS NOT TIME DURING THE HOLIDAYS, WE WILL ARRANGE IT AFTER THE HOLIDAYS. Please pass the word that today’s class 11/17/15 will not be held and that we...
Grand Jury Indictments for November
A Hopkins County Grand Jury handed down 66 indictments Monday November 16, 2015. A total of 18 arrests are yet to be made but 48 of the indictments were announced. Levi Shea Williams was indicted for Sexual Assault of a Child. In September of this year, Williams, 19, of Dike, was charged with sexual assault of a child. The alleged offense occurred at a residence on FM 275 South just before 1 p.m. Friday, September 25. An arrest was...
Marriage Education Workshop for Engaged Couples
Engaged couples will receive a certificate to save $60 when applying for a marriage license by attending the Twogether in Texas Marriage Education Workshop Saturday, November 21 from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. The workshop will be conducted at the Texas A & M AgriLife Extension Office, 1200 W. Houston St. in Sulphur Springs.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Delta and Lamar County
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR… EASTERN FANNIN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS… DELTA COUNTY IN CENTRAL TEXAS… LAMAR COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS… * UNTIL 645 AM CST * AT 525 AM CST…SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 MILES NORTH OF HONEY GROVE TO 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF WOLFE CITY…MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD…60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PENNY SIZE HAIL. SOURCE…RADAR...
Tornado Watch for Hopkins County
A tornado watch was issued at 4:45 a.m. until 9 a.m. Tuesday for Hopkins County and the Northeast and North Central and East Texas area. It is a watch only which means that conditions that produce tornados are present. The county is also under a flash flood watch until noon today. KSST is now following weather conditions in the area and will throughout the day.
RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is having a BOOK DRIVE
The RSVP (Retired Senior Volunteer Program) is having a BOOK DRIVE. We are collecting Books from Kindergarten to 1st Grade Reading Level. If you would like to donate a Book please bring it by the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. I have a box made for you to drop it in a Slot. These books will be used in January to read to the Children from Kindergarten through 1st Grade in the North Hopkins and Sulphur Bluff School...
