Oyster Harvest Areas Open in Matagorda Bay
March 5, 2026 – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will reopen a portion of Matagorda Bay to oyster harvesting next week after recent testing showed the area now meets state requirements for sustainable harvest. According to TPWD, oyster harvest area TX-14 in Matagorda Bay will reopen to both commercial and recreational harvesting beginning at 12:01 a.m. Monday, March 9. The reopening follows recent sampling conducted by...
Senior Center COOR. Dawna Pryor had A Second Cup Of Coffee to Chat About the Bridges 90+ Banquet April 11th and More
March 5, 2026 – Coordinator of the Sulphur Springs, Texas, Senior Citizens Activity Center, Dawna Pryor, dropped by for A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. Dawna and John Mark chatted about the 22nd Annual Sulphur Springs Bridges 90+ Banquet scheduled for April 11th, 2026. They also talked about the next Silver Saturday Night at the Senior Center scheduled for March 14th, 2026, the visit from the folks from the...
Trading Post for March 5, 2026
For Sale: a “tiny” camper. 5′ X 10′ Has one door and two windows. Has a roof exhaust fan. Separately switched outside lighting on both sides. Two trailer support jacks. Tagged and ready for use. If interested, or for more information, please call, or text, 903-243-3201. For Sale: Mahindra 1630 HST, 4×4, hydrostatic trans. Comes with loader, 6′ brush hog shredder. 90 hrs. Call 903 563 3203 Shelled...
Peerless Youth Ministries Will Hold a Fish Fry March 21st
March 5, 2026 – The Peerless Youth Ministries will hold a fish fry and auction March 21, 2026. Food will be served beginning at 5:00pm. Cost is a donation. The church is located at 7414 FM 71 W Sulphur Springs, Texas. Peerless Youth Fish Fry and Auction March 2026
CMF-SS Volunteer Auxiliary Gives Back By Sponsoring Mingo
March 5, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Mingo is the game that gives back! CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Volunteer Auxiliary is a Big Daddy Sponsor for the April 9 Mingo event benefitting the Foundation’s annual free men’s clinic. Mingo players will receive a light meal, cards for 10 rounds of regular bingo, a drink ticket, and a doorprize entry. Visit Mingo2026.GiveSmart.com to get in on the...
Statement from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller on Primary Election Results
March 5, 2026 – Congratulates Nate Sheets on His Primary Victory “While the results are not what we hoped and prayed for, I am deeply grateful for the support, prayers, and hard work of Texans across this great state who have stood with me over the years. Serving as your Agriculture Commissioner has been the greatest honor of my life. I congratulate Nate Sheets on his victory and wish him well in November. Now is the time to...
Enter to Win Two Free Tickets to the Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry – Week Three
March 4, 2026 – KSST has two tickets for the Annual Knights of Columbus Fish Fry. They will be cooking that USA catfish and all the trimmings every Friday evening during lent. This is the third fish fry of 2026. These tickets are only good for the March 6th meal. To enter to win the tickets, comment on this post on Facebook. Make sure to include the name of your favorite member of the Knights of Columbus. One winner will be...
Dinner Bell for March 11, 2026
March 3, 2026 – WEEK OF: March 11, 2026 COMMUNITY PARTNER: Alliance Bank The doors to the kitchen of the First United Methodist Church will reopen at 11:00 a.m., for meal service beginning at 11:30 a.m. Doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Alliance Bank was chartered as Sulphur Springs State Bank on June 13, 1927, by the two largest shareholders of First State Bank which had failed. Located at the Southwest...
Federal Appeals Court Clears Way for Texas to Enforce Ban on Explicit Performances for Minors
March 2, 2026 – A federal appeals court has ruled that Texas may enforce its 2023 law restricting sexually explicit performances in the presence of minors, reversing a lower court decision that had blocked the measure. A two-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit lifted a prior injunction, allowing the state to move forward with enforcement while legal challenges continue. The ruling overturns an earlier...
CANHelp ED. Brian Crump had A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
March 1, 2026 – CANHelp Executive Director, Brian Crump, paid a visit on KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey recently. Brian and John Mark chatted about the Annual CANHelp Impact Report, the upcoming Back to School Fair, and much more. Learn about CANHelp and how it is helping your community on this interesting episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey...
