Making Holiday Recipes Healthier
Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, Texas AgriLife Extension Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County Holiday meals can be made healthier without any significant difference in taste by using some basic recipe substitutions or alterations. According to my colleague, Dr. Jenna Anding, specialist in the Department of Nutrition and Food Sciences at Texas A&M University, sugar, fat and sodium content of many holiday recipes can...
No Cookie Walk: Amazing Christmas Tree Raffle is CASA Fundraiser 2021
During the Christmas season 2021, 12 beautiful hand-decorated Christmas trees were donated to Lake Country Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) by local business, organizations and individuals to help CASA volunteers in a fundraising promotion. The funding needed is for the work they do for the abused and neglected children within the Lake County CASA 5-county region. The 2021 fundraiser was titled “Miracles on Connally...
Trading Post for December 9, 2021
Wanting: to purchase a four wheeler ATV that is reasonably priced. Looking for a size 110 to 125. If you have one for sale, or for more info., please call 903-440-3609. Black TV stand with side shelves $5, large box of misc toys (alphabet letters, animals, dinos, stocking stuffers) $10 for all, text/call 903-243-5031 Missing: Male Great Pyrenees in Birthright area. Also some Pyrenees pups for sale. Call 972 841 9642 4 thread Bernette...
Cumby ISD Having Unanticipated Early Release Today Due To Power Outage
Cumby ISD is having an unanticipated early release today. The school began notifying parents at 11:47 a.m. on social media and other means that classes will end at 12:30 p.m. Dec. 9, 2021, due to a power outage. An Oncor electrical transformer was reported by the City of Cumby to be down on Main Street at 11:24 a.m. Cumby Volunteer firefighters were on scene and ONCOR has been notified. Cumby ISD staff reported that caused the power...
It’s Christmas Card Time! We’d Love to Receive Seasons Greetings From Your Family to Ours…Postal Mail or E-mail!
During this Christmas season, we’d like to honor a long-standing tradition between KSST and our listeners by asking for your Christmas card! Whether you send yours by postal mail or email, please add us to your Christmas Card list! Here are the addresses: KSST Radio/Channel 18TV, P.O. Box 284, Sulphur Springs, Texas 75483 or [email protected]. Feel free to include a little note, a picture or a favorite memory, or even one of...
Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – December 7, 2021
Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell presented the following report to the Sulphur Sprigs City Council during their Dec. 7, 2021 meeting: COVID-19 RESPONSE The Delta variant wave of Covid-19 declined for several months, but now the trend seems to have turned around. The number of active cases in Hopkins County fell from 122 to 44 in November, but quickly rebounded to 65. The number of COVID cases at the hospital also dropped to 2...
Chamber Connection – Dec. 8: Time To Get Recognition Nominations In
By Butch Burney As 2021 comes to an end, it is time to get nominations in for those individuals and businesses that have been outstanding this year. Nominations are being accepted for Citizen of the Year, Woman of the Year, Small and Large Businesses of the Year and other superlative recognitions. The awards will be announced at the Chamber’s membership banquet on Thursday, Feb. 10, at the Hopkins County Civic Center. Nominations can...
Trading Post for December 8, 2021
Missing: Male Great Pyrenees in Birthright area. Also some Pyrenees pups for sale. Call 972 841 9642 4 thread Bernette 334D Bernina Serger for sale, like new, price $175. 00. Call 903 885 2550, if you need more details Free: a floral fabric material covered sofa. Includes two matching pillows. Can be seen on the front porch at 733 Connally St. in Sulphur Springs. If interested, or for more details, pleas call Bill and Jo W. at...
Lions Club Recognizes Parade Winners
Top Prize Donated To Blue Santa In addition to providing a little extra holiday cheer each year, the Sulphur Springs Lions Club’s Lighted Christmas Parade also features a friendly competition among participants, with recognition doled out to the top three nonprofit and small business entries, and a trophy and cash prize going to the top rated large business entry in the parade. Entries were judged by a panel of judged from...
Trading Post for December 7, 2021
4 thread Bernette 334D Bernina Serger for sale, like new, price $175. 00. Call 903 885 2550, if you need more details Free: a floral fabric material covered sofa. Includes two matching pillows. Can be seen on the front porch at 733 Connally St. in Sulphur Springs. If interested, or for more details, pleas call Bill and Jo W. at 903-439-8035. Chain saw Cigar store indian, 5 feet tall, make offer; box of toys (stocking stuffers etc)...
