Dorothy Edwards honored as 50-Year Banker
AUSTIN, July 17, 2014 – The Texas Bankers Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Texas Bankers Association, honored Dorothy Edwards of Sulphur Springs with the 50-Year Banker Award during its 20th Annual TBA Senior Management Summit in Lost Pines on July 17. This prestigious award honors bankers with a half century or more of service and dedication to the banking industry. Edwards is an assistant cashier at City National Bank in...
Late SSISD Tax Payers Face Penalties, Interest, Attorney’s Fees
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Late-School-Taxes-to-Atty.mp3″] Those who have yet to pay Sulphur Springs ISD taxes this year took a big financial hit on July 1 as delinquent accounts went to a collection attorney. School District Tax Collector Sandra Gibby said those accounts now reflect 41.6% in penalties, interest and attorney’s fees on top of the base tax due. Ms. Gibby...
Hopkins County Inmate Population Update
The total Hopkins County inmate population was at 102 early Wednesday morning. A whopping total of 25 inmates were being housed at county expense in Franklin County. Sheriff Butch Adams told County Judge Robert Newsom the large number was necessary due to an inmate knocking out a window in the Hopkins County Jail a few days ago. Judge Newsom said the number in Franklin County would drop after the window is repaired in the local jail....
Judge Newsom Says Preparation For Fiscal Budget Is Ahead Of Schedule
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Co.-Budget-Progress.mp3″] Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom said preparation of a budget for the next fiscal year is ahead of schedule and he is optimistic a preliminary budget can be adopted by a July 31 deadline. He added he and the County Commissioners are meeting often on the budget, which he hoped would be all wrapped up by September 1....
Fire Update
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fires-Update.mp3″] Listen to the Interview with Captain David James Sulphur Springs Fire Department Captain David James gave updates on three fires the department fought over the weekend. A man who received serious burns to his lower legs and a hand in a Rockdale Road fire is said to be doing better in the Parkland Burns Unit. James said the fire...
100th Birthday Celebration Old Post Office/City Hall North
100th Birthday celebration and dedication shot, compiled and edited by Doug Haston [pb_vidembed title=”” caption=”” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDyhMJ_9js4″ type=”yt” w=”640″ h=”480″]
Fire Update
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fires-Update.mp3″] Listen to the don Julian Interview on the fires in Hopkins County and an update on the man that was burned.
State Representative Dan Flynn
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Flynn-Preview.mp3″] Dan spoke at the dedication of the new city hall on the 100th anniversary of the building.
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If you have not been introduced to the new KSST Radio Web Site, well go get some. News, Weather and Sports!
Ribbon Cutting
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/New-City-Hall-Ribbon-Cutting.mp3″] Listen to Don Julian and visiting dignitaries at the new City Hall Dedication.
