Trading Post for September 26, 2025
For Sale: Assorted fishing rods and reels New and Used. Can see at 1901 main st in Sulphur Springs 903-335-1158 Used Washer, Dryer and Refrigerator, $150 for all three $60 each if sold separately. Call Wilfred Pobursky for more information (903) 348-1473 I am looking for a use golf cart if anyone have one for sale please contact me at 903-440-5523 thank you SPANISH LANGUAGE MATERIALS: Berlitz Think & Talk Spanish on CDs, Spanish/...
Hopkins County United Way Kicked Off Their 2025 Campaign With a Ribbon Cutting September 12th
September 15, 2025 – Members of the community gathered at Celebration Plaza, Downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas, Friday, September 12th, 2025, to celebrate and help the Hopkins County United Way kick off their 2025-2026 Campaign with an exciting ribbon cutting. This year’s theme for the Hopkins County United Way is, “It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood.” This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the...
Tickets On Sale for Bentley’s Boo Bash
September 15, 2025 – Hello! I work at Jordan’s Place Pediatrics and we are hosting a fundraising event on October 11th for a patient of ours, Bentley Nelson, who is an 8 year old recently diagnosed with leukemia. The event is a carnival day with a bake sale and prize raffle built into the festivities, all proceeds go to the family. I was hoping to talk with someone about help with advertising for the event to get greater...
The Alamo Letter Society Announces Essay Contest for 7th and 8th Graders as Part of Plaque Dedication Event
September 8, 2025 – An important artifact of Texas History will be celebrated when a bronze replica of the famous “Liberty or Death” letter, written by Alamo Commander, William B. Travis, is unveiled on Celebration Plaza, Sulphur Springs, Texas, in a celebratory ceremony held at 2:00pm on October 18, 2025. This sure to be a grand event with music, fellowship, and more. As part of this awesome event, the Hopkins...
Foundation’s Free Mammography Clinic Provides Life-Saving Prevention for Local Woman
September 15, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is a charitable organization with a rich history of improving local healthcare since 1997, but more recently, its annual free mammography clinic has become a beloved and impactful tradition. Krista Caldwell is a local woman who has been participating in the free clinic since its second year in 2021. “I only signed up because I was in the age...
What is the ‘Alamo Letter’?
September 8, 2025 – The “Alamo Letter,” formally known as William B. Travis’s “Victory or Death” letter, is one of the most famous documents from the Texas Revolution. Written on February 24, 1836, during the siege of the Alamo in San Antonio, the letter was addressed “To the People of Texas and All Americans in the World.” At the time, Travis and roughly 200 Texian defenders were surrounded by thousands of Mexican troops under...
Head Start Ruling Keeps Doors Open for Children
September 15, 2025 – A federal judge has issued a nationwide injunction blocking a Trump administration policy that sought to bar children living in the U.S. illegally from enrolling in Head Start, the federally funded early childhood education program. The directive, announced earlier this year, would have required families to provide proof of lawful immigration status for their children to qualify. Head Start associations in...
Sulphur Springs Wildcats Traveled to Bullard, TX, For Football Matchup September 12th
September 15, 2025 – Your Sulphur Springs, Texas, High School Wildcats traveled to Bullard High School in Bullard, Texas, to compete against the Bullard Panthers in football action. Below is KSST’s coverage of this exciting game. KSST”s Sports Director, John Mark Dempsey, called Play by Play, and Tony Flippin provided Color Commentary. Be sure to check out this thrilling...
Paris District Road Report for September 15, 2025
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 September 15, 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...
Typhus On The Rise in Texas
September 12, 2025 – Texas health officials are sounding the alarm as cases of typhus, a disease once nearly eradicated in the United States, are climbing at an alarming rate. Public health data show that Texas has become the nation’s hotspot for the flea-borne illness, with infections concentrated in South and Central Texas but spreading steadily across the state. Typhus is typically transmitted through fleas carried by animals...
