Enter to Win Two Free Tickets to the Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry – Week Six
March 26, 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 sixth fish fry of 2026. These tickets are only good for the March 27th meal. To enter to win the tickets, comment on this post on Facebook. One winner will be chosen at random. Grand Knight Chris Aguilar hand breading that USA Catfish....
TEXAS AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT TO SKIP CESAR CHAVEZ DAY OBSERVANCE
March 25, 2026 – AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced the Texas Department of Agriculture will not observe Cesar Chavez Day this year, citing agency operations and ongoing controversy surrounding Chavez’s legacy. Miller said the agency will remain fully operational on March 31, emphasizing the need to support farmers and ranchers without interruption. “Here in Texas, agriculture doesn’t take a day off,...
Alliance Bank Sponsors Mingo Scheduled for April 9
March 24, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Alliance Bank is supporting local healthcare as a DUDE Sponsor for Mingo, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s fun-filled bingo night benefiting their annual free men’s clinic. Visit Mingo2026.GiveSmart.com to sponsor a prize, reserve a table, or purchase tickets for the April 9 event. Thank you, Alliance Bank! Alliance Bank Sponsors Mingo Scheduled for April 9
Two Long-Running Gala Traditions
March 24, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s well-known Gala is full of history and traditions, some better known than others. Two long-running traditions are opening with a prayer and the national anthem. The prayer began at the second Gala held in 2007. Wanda Galyean was the chairperson of the event, and Jackie Thornton was the Foundation’s executive director. ...
Trading Post for March 30, 2026
Brand new 32-in Vizio smart TV $85 never opened party needs someone to mow his yard in Reilly Spring area call 903-885-2030. Free. You pick up.Full-size dark brown leather recliner. Some wear, but very usable and comfortable.501-339-7665 Vintage Cerwin-Vega speakers 33”x 24” x 16” $250,Bubba 110 V electric fillet knife $100,vintage metal 9” Zero fan $50,Fender model 1275A floor wedge speakers $175,Ford F150 hood fits 1996-2003 $40...
CORPUS CHRISTI SECURES EMERGENCY WATER PERMIT AMID DROUGHT CONDITIONS
March 24, 2026 – CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — State leaders have stepped in to help stabilize the water supply in Corpus Christi as the Coastal Bend city faces worsening drought conditions. According to officials, Corpus Christi has secured a short-term emergency groundwater permit, allowing the city to tap into additional water sources as reservoirs and traditional supplies continue to decline. The move comes after concerns that the...
Commissioner Miller Announces Applications Open for GO TEXAN MEGA Product Promotion Grants
MEGA grants offset up to $40,000 in marketing and promotion costs for GO TEXAN Product Partners March 24, 2026 – AUSTIN – Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller announced that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is now accepting applications for the GO TEXAN Marketing Enhancement Grant Assistance (MEGA) Product Promotion program. MEGA grants provide targeted funding to help GO TEXAN partners offset the costs of...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn March 25th
March 23, 2026 – Our “Fourth Wednesday Lunch & Learn” is scheduled for Wednesday, March 25, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites individuals interested in genealogical research to attend. Bring your sack lunch, salad, or drive-through meal, and join us – and bring a friend. This event is free and open to...
Paris District Road Report for March 23, 2026
March 20, 2026 – Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Franklin, Delta, Lamar, Red River, Hunt and Rains Counties for the week starting March 23, 2026. 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...
Local Author Sharon Feldt Had A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey Recently
March 19, 2026 – Local author, and owner of the small local business the Book Nook on Main, Sharon Feldt, was a guest on KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey recently. Sharon and John Mark chatted about the book club Sharon hosts at her house once a month, the book, “The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse,” and upcoming events scheduled at The Book Nook on Main, downtown Sulphur Springs,...
