City Hall: A 100th Birthday
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/CITY-CELEBRATION.mp3″] Listen to the interview. City Hall: A 100th Birthday will be celebrated Tuesday, July 15 and the whole city is invited to the celebration. Citizens of Sulphur Springs will celebrate their New City Hall while celebrating the 100 birthday of the building that was originally the old post office. The building opened as...
Third Grand Opening For Bob Evans Foods
The third grand opening for Bob Evans Foods hosted a number of BEF executives and local business leaders at a Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting Tuesday morning, July 9th, at 10:30 at the BEF location. BEF has invested an additions $23 million dollars locally. Mike Townsley is President of Bob Evans Foods. Townsley complemented Hopkins County and Sulphur Springs area residents for their work ethic. He said this is one...
New Unemployment Rates For Hopkins County
Unemployment in Hopkins County is less than 5% according to Economic Development Executive Director Roger Feagley. Feagley told KSST news in an interview Tuesday that local industry is attracting workers from outside Hopkins County due to the low numbers of available local workforce. He stated this is also attractive for local business as these who drive to Sulphur Springs to work make purchases locally and are also attracted to live...
Dare Show Friday Night
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/DARE.mp3″] Listen to Brad Cummings with Enola Gay
Got a Pothole, Call Marc
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/POTHOLE-1.mp3″] Listen to the interview with City Manager Marc Maxwell! The nemesis of every driver the dreaded pothole is a summer priority for the City of Sulphur Springs. In response to calls from citizens, City Manager Marc Maxwell says city crews are at work on the several potholes on Rosemond Street in front of the Hopkins County Sheriff’s...
4th Annual Pack The Bus School Supply Drive
All Hopkins County Schools will find benefit from the 4th Annual Pack the Bus, a school supply drive, sponsored by CANHelp, 613 Gilmer Street. The drop-off of school supplies is Friday, August 8th from 7 a.m. until 6 p.m. Donations will also be received by CANHelp during regular business hours any other day. Adam Teer, Executive Director of CANHelp says cash donations will be used to purchase backpacks for students. Backpacks are the...
M.A.D.D. Presenting SSPD With Two New Breathalyzers
Tuesday (July 8th) 4 p.m. at Alliance Bank, Mothers Against Drunk Driving is presenting two breathalyzers to the Sulphur Springs Police Department to be used in Drunk Driving investigations. Individuals and teams are welcome to participate in the annual MADD September 27, 6 p.m. Registration begins at 7. The glow walk at 8. Participants will walk at Buford Park and around Pevine Pinion Lake. To sign up for the walk, go to...
Gaping Pot Hole To Receive Attention Soon
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/POTHOLE-2.mp3″] Listen to the interview with Marc Maxwell For the past two weeks a gaping hole on Kyle Street at Gilmer Street has created congested traffic at the location. City Manager Marc Maxwell has given the owner of a car wash, recently built at that location, until Thursday to either pay for a larger water meter or accept the one that is...
$294-thousand, Marijuana Found During Routine Traffic Stop
Cumby Reserve Police officer Paul Thompson stopped an eastbound vehicle on Interstate 30 for speeding Sunday. The odor of marijuana in the vehicle prompted a conversation. As he interviewed the two passengers from Missouri headed for Dallas, their stories didn’t match. Thompson called for Cumby police SGT. Paul Robertson to assist. The female passenger of the auto told Robertson that she and the male driver had marijuana in the car....