Hopkins Place Sponsors a Holiday Toy Drive
Hopkins Place in Sulphur Springs is partnering with Hospice Plus to collect toys for Blue Santa. A Blue Santa barrel is located at Hopkins Place. The effort began November 1 and will continue until December 9. On the 9th there will be a special toy drop-off event at Hopkins Place. The building will be decorated and there will be carolers, candy canes for children along with hot cocoa and hot cider. Sherry Drummond, Director of...
PJC Has Big Plans for the Former Foxworth Building on the Loop
Big changes are coming to the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs campus. PJC has purchased the old Foxworth-Galbraith building and they plan to build a 4,800 square foot welding shop. A state grant will provide equipment. The old showroom will be converted to classes to teach mechatronics and 3D drafting. Courses will be available in the spring. Phase II calls for building 18 new classrooms to move classes for traditional students...
United Way 100% Club for November 12th, 2014
100 % Club for November 12, 2014; companies meeting or exceeding the posted goal Sulphur Springs Middle School SSISD Technology Dept. Big Smith’s/Dip Net Muddy Jake’s Payne Electric Texas Trading Company Appliance Hospital Medicine Chest Lou Nell’s Sulphur Springs Floral 24 Hour Gym A&S Air Conditioning The Shoe Inn All World Travel Berning Insurance Group Sulphur Springs Vision Dr. Doughtie Dr. Tris Dr. Fielder Civic Center Staff...
The Blue Santa Toy Drive is Underway
The Blue Santa toy drive is underway. Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jay Sanders says they hope to help from 1500 to 1600 children, their biggest year ever. Parents can fill out applications at CANHelp at 613 Gilmer. Deadline for applications is November 26 although Chief Sanders says no one in need will be turned away. The Salvation Army will be taking applications for clothing from Angel Tree Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon and next...
Brian Toliver and Family Hosts the Grand Opening of Toliver Ford
At noon Wednesday, Brian and Leesa Toliver, along with their sons Brent and Jonathan, their wives and grandchildren, hosted the Grand Opening of the renovated Toliver Ford. The turn out for the event was excellent with the showroom packed from wall to wall. The Toliver family has been in the automobile business since 1930, when the price of a Ford pickup was $295.00. As their great-grandfather , Mr. R.L. Burton, used to say,...
Panda Express United Way Give back
The Panda Express requires that you have a copy of the flyer or a copy on your phone. It must be presented at time of purchase in order for United Way to be credited. So here it...
State Representative Dan Flynn Here Yesterday “Video”
State Representative Dan Flynn met with Sulphur Springs’ constituents at Coffee on the Square Monday evening. Flynn told KSST that he had filed several bills in the early filing period for January’s Legislative Session. Flynn said the bills support the free exercise of faith, family and freedom. The bills cover a wide area from additional second amendment gun rights to abolishing daylight savings time. [pb_vidembed...
Brian Toliver Ford Grand Opening On Wednesday
Grand Opening for Brian Toliver Ford Lincoln in Sulphur Springs will be held this Wednesday, November 12 with a ribbon cutting at noon and festivities continuing until 2 p.m.. Visit toliverford.com
School Board Meets Monday at 6PM
At a regular meeting Monday night at 6 p.m., the Sulphur Springs School Board is expected to hear a report from Assistant Superintendent Betty Lawson on education performance of the Bilingual/ESL Program during last school year. During action items, the board will consider adding updated electronic security systems to Bowie and Lamar Primary schools. The board will also consider approving Campus Improvement Plans for this school...
