CANHelp’s “Poverty Simulation”…What Is It?
May11

CANHelp’s “Poverty Simulation”…What Is It?

Will you start out the month with only a $10 bill to meet your family’s basic needs? … Or, will you be one of the unlucky ones? You’ll find out when you join us for a unique opportunity to experience the virtual realities of poverty. CANHelp will host a Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) on Wednesday, May 16th from 9:00am – 1:00pm at The ROC located at 115 Putman St., Sulphur Springs TX 75482. This learning...

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FREE Brunch at The Senior Citizens Center
May11

FREE Brunch at The Senior Citizens Center

West Oaks Funeral home will be having a FREE Brunch at the Senior Citizens Center on Monday, May 14th at 10:00 AM. Please come and listen to what they have to say. Get Educated and make decisions for yourself. Don’t wait and make your family make all the decisions for you. It will give you Peace of Mind and take the Stress off of your family. There will be 2 $ 25.00 Gift cards given away at the Brunch.

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Tradin’ Post for Friday, May 11th, 2018:
May11

Tradin’ Post for Friday, May 11th, 2018:

Local, free-range eggs for sale. 469-693-2246 For Sale: A scooter in like new condition…for more details call (903)-243-2331 or you can view this item at 1300 Highway 198. For Sale: Dew Berries for $8 per gallon and poke salad, $6 a bag…for more information call (903)-330-4068 For Sale: 10×10 Dog pen asking $100…also for sale a microwave table for $25…2 TV stands for $30 each, a bookshelf for...

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Pond weed control with fish: The grass carp By Mario Villarino
May11

Pond weed control with fish: The grass carp By Mario Villarino

As our weather warms up, major attention is driven to our outdoor activities including enjoying our ponds and lakes. Because it is common to fish, the presence of pond weeds are often more noticed in warm weather when our families gathered to enjoy the outdoors. A common method to control weeds is using vegetarian fish. There are two main fish species used to control vegetation in ponds in Texas: the Mozambique tilapia and the grass...

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Happy Mother’s Day & Summer Camps for Kids By Johanna Hicks
May11

Happy Mother’s Day & Summer Camps for Kids By Johanna Hicks

Happy Mother’s Day                Sunday is a special day for moms all across the country.  Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on various days in many parts of the world, most commonly in the months of March or May. It complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Father’s Day,...

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You Could Win Tickets to the Ladonia Rodeo!

Yes, it’s true.  Like this story on Facebook, and like KSST on Facebook, and you could win. Tickets are for the Saturday May 12th, 2018 Event Tickets must be picked up before 5:00 pm Friday May 11th, 2018 at the KSST Studios Winners will be notified via Facebook.  

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Meal a Day Gets Generous Donation From Burgers And Fries Customers
May10

Meal a Day Gets Generous Donation From Burgers And Fries Customers

Burgers and Fries made another Wonderful $ 2,000.00 donation to the Meal A Day Program. A HUGE Thank You to all of their thoughtful employees and generous customers who throw tips in the donation jar when they pick up their food. Shown in Photo : Christina Thomas, Tammy Lawson, Karon Weatherman and Crystal Sims

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Summer Fan Drive for Sr. Citizens Gets Started Early…Needs Your Help!
May10

Summer Fan Drive for Sr. Citizens Gets Started Early…Needs Your Help!

Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen’s Center, e-mailed: “It is starting to really heat up outside and I have had a few calls from Seniors who need a fan to help keep them cool this Summer. I am starting the Summer Fan Drive on June 11th and will continue it until June 22nd. If you would like to Donate a NEW Box Fan or a NEW Oscillating Fan to the Seniors in Hopkins County just bring them in to...

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“Party in the Park” Really Rocked for Seniors, Hopkins County Marketers
May09

“Party in the Park” Really Rocked for Seniors, Hopkins County Marketers

The May 8th “Party in the Park” was a rock-n-roll success, according to Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Sr’s Center. Held beneath the shade of the Buford Park Pavilion, this second annual fun event enjoyed growing attendance and nice prizes for costumes and dancers. Dale “The C” Cummings delivered special entertainment with an all-50’s music concert. The Hopkins County Marketing...

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Student Stands Up for Butterflies with National Wildlife’s Mayor’s Monarch Pledge
May09

Student Stands Up for Butterflies with National Wildlife’s Mayor’s Monarch Pledge

Kasey Rhodes, an 11-year-old Yantis homeschooler, has stepped up for the plight of Monarch butterflies and their endangered habitat. She already has the endorsement of the City of Yantis which was declared a sanctuary for the migration of the Monarch Butterfly during the final term of Mayor Jerry E. Miller. She seeks to reach out to other local entities in the migration path as well as individuals who would take steps to provide...

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