Thank You Hopkins County for Helping the United Way Exceed Their Goal for 2024-2025
January 27, 2025 – Hopkins County United Way Executive Security Susan Berning contacted KSST with the following exciting news… ” It is with great excitement that I share with you our 2024-2025 Campaign year-end pledge total was $177,269.34. The 2024-2025 Campaign pledge total at our last report meeting on Nov. 6, 2024, was $160,121.77. We look forward to fully funding, as budgeted, the eighteen organizations this...
Dinner Bell for January 29, 2025
DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal. Money Law and Title recently moved its Sulphur Springs headquarters to the spacious red brick building on the South east Corner of Sulphur Springs downtown and Oak Avenue...
Buc-ee’s Takes on Competitor’s Logo
January 27, 2025 – Texas-based convenience store chain Buc-ee’s is suing Super Fuels, alleging that the latter’s dog logo is too similar to Buc-ee’s iconic beaver logo, constituting copyright infringement. The lawsuit claims that Super Fuels’ logo, which features a smiling cartoon dog wearing a red cap, creates confusion among customers and dilutes Buc-ee’s brand identity. Buc-ee’s is widely recognized...
Lady Cats Took on the North Lamar Panthers January 24th in Basketball Action
January 26, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs Lady Cats competed against the North Lamar Lady Panthers in a fierce Basketball challenge January 24, 2025. The exciting game was played in Wildcats Gym in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Check out KSST’s coverage of the exciting game below, where KSST’s Sports Director John Mark Dempsey called Play by Play and the Tony Flippin provided Color...
Paris District Road Report for Week of January 27, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting January 27, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions...
Texas Ag Commissioner Miller Provides Agency’s 2024 Accomplishments
A 2024 Year in Review for the Texas Department of Agriculture January 24, 2025 – AUSTIN – Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller kicks off the new year with his signature Texas charm and a tip of his hat, welcoming 2025 with optimism and gratitude. After a year of hard-fought achievements in 2024, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) stands ready to embrace new opportunities, building on its successes to keep Texas at...
A Great Man was Honored January 20th and Here is KSST’s Coverage
January 24, 2025 – Martin Luther King was honored January 20, 2025 with The 35th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Dr. H. B. Nash is the Pastor. Brother Danny Hynson served as Master of Ceremonies. The event highlighted Dr. King’s importance and the significance of his Dream and what it means to everyone, even still today. The...
Weekly Senior Center Activities with Meal A Day Menu
January 23, 2025 – Check out what the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center has in store for the community this week, this month, and upcoming months! This post also includes the Meal A Day Menu for January 27th, 2025 through January 31st, 2025. Week of JAN27 calendar for Senior Center including Meal A Day Single Seniors Soiree 1 Sr Center February 2025 VALENTINES DAY 2025 Sr Center mardigras March 2025 Sr Center...
Postal Service to Sell Newly Redesigned Money Orders
Redesign Enhances Current Security Features January 23, 2025 – WASHINGTON, DC— The U.S. Postal Service is introducing a new, redesigned money order. The new design will enhance already strong security features to further deter counterfeiting and other fraudulent activities. It will be released in February 2025. The current, or “legacy,” postal money order will be sold until stock is depleted. The newly designed money order...
More Suspects Caught Up in Cattle Theft
January 22, 2025 – Two more suspects will be spending the night in the Hopkins County Jail as two suspects have bonded out of jail in a local cattle theft case. As the plot thickens on the theft of almost 100 head of cattle, so far, Gabriel Gomez, age 20, and Jeremy Gomez, age 19, are the latest suspects facing theft charges in the cattle case stemming from an investigation on Farm-to-Market Road 3236. The investigation now...