KIA Memorial Dedication, Disabled Veteran Statue Unveiling A Well Attended, Moving Event
Celebration Plaza was packed Saturday evening with community members paying tribute to the fallen and respect for those who have served during a special dedication and unveiling ceremony. The occasion was a more solemn one, bringing a tear to many an eye at the ringing of the bell as each local hero who was killed in action was named; each name and the year they paid the ultimate price in service to their country is listed on three of...
Several Schools Hosting Programs, Special Events Nov. 11 For Local Veterans
Many of our local schools have programs and other activities planned Nov. 11 to honor local veterans for their service. Below are some that KSST has been made aware of: Sulphur Springs High School will host a reception at 12 noon Monday, Nov. 11, in the SSHS Library, with a special program to follow at 1 p.m. in the high school gymnasium. All past and present military are invited to attend. The SSHS Band will perform and the event...
Lady Cats Basketball Drops Home Opener
Lady Cats Basketball Team Opens Regular Season With Home Loss to Ranked Mineola Saturday A young and inexperienced Lady Cats Basketball Team opened the regular season Saturday morning (November 9) with a 68-39 loss to Mineola at the main gym at Sulphur Springs Middle School. Mineola is ranked #15 in Class 3A in a Texas Association of Basketball Coaches preseason poll. The Lady Cats had a hard time handling the Lady Yellowjackets full...
Wesley UMC Annual Fall Roundup is November 23
Get ready for Fall Roundup! It’s the annual fundraiser which Wesley United Methodist Church members hold to help fund various missions and programs through the year. And during Wednesday November 30 Good Morning Show on KSST, we will chat with Roundup committee members about this year’s plans, which will include Hopkins County Stew, a Country Store and an Auction which all ages will enjoy! Tickets are $6 adult and $3...
Saturday Sign Up At The County Courthouse
On the first day of filing for places on the March party primary ballots and for independent candidates to file declarations of intent, the Republican Party held a Sign up in the in the District Courtroom at the Hopkins County Courthouse. Among those who turned out Saturday morning, Nov. 9, at the sign up were (pictured above) Dustanna Hyde Rabe, County Attorney; Donnie Wisenbaker, Republican County Chairman; Judge Eddie Northcutt,...
Wildcats Football Finishes Season
Explosive North Forney Offense Proves Almost Impossible to Stop in 70-13 Victory at The Prim It was a very tough night for the Sulphur Springs Wildcats Football Team Friday (November 8). An explosive North Forney offense that was hitting on all cylinders defeated the Wildcats, 70-13. The total points matched points given up in a Wildcats loss in 2012 in bi-district to Wylie East, 70-33. Ironically the Wildcats scored first in this...
Commissioners To Select Bid For Building Project
Hopkins County Commissioner Court Miller Grove Volunteer Fire Department Members To Be Recognized Monday, Nov. 11, by Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court Friday received three bids to construct a new building on county property at the corner of Rosemont and Houston streets. During their regular meeting Monday at 9 a.m., the commissioners are slated to announce those bids as well as the one they feel will best meet...
Hopkins County Records For Nov. 8, 2019
Divorces Confirmed Final Kayla Anderson and Brandon AndersonTarryn Lynn Bellassai and Antonio Salvatore BellassaiJason Wayne Crossland and Patricia Lee CrosslandBarbara Faye Litton and Claude Earl LittonKevin Ray Sharp and Amber Gayle SharpChance Parker Wilson and Allison Leeann Wilson Applications For Marriage Licenses Anthony J. Swenke and Lashay Brooke Powell Seth Adam Savage and Kaitlyn Danielle Gipson Emmett James Loper and Haley...
Shawls Of Love Donates To Wesley Oaks Memory Care
Shawls of Love Ladies display items they’ve made to brighten others’ day. The Shawls of Love volunteers have done it again. They brought smiles to faces in Wesley Oaks Memory Care with the donations of shawls, booties, scarves and throws. Sulphur Springs Imaging Center served as sponsor and participated in these blessings. The Shawls of Love Ladies meet at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center on the fourth Monday of...
