Pleasant Hill Water Supply Issues Boil Notice Cancelled
Feb19

Pleasant Hill Water Supply Issues Boil Notice Cancelled

The Pleasant Hill Water Supply Number Two boil water notice enacted on Feb. 19, has been canceled as of 6 p.m. Feb. 22, according to Dwight Clayton, the manager.

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At Least 2 County Buildings Sustained Damages As Result Of Winter Weather
Feb19

At Least 2 County Buildings Sustained Damages As Result Of Winter Weather

At least two county buildings sustained damages as a result of winter weather this week, and one machine at a city operation will need to be replaced. Several buildings around Sulphur Springs have flooding due to burst pipes, according to local officials. Hopkins County Clerk’s Office had a leak issue. The area between the gutter and roof froze. The ice frozen in the gutter system had nowhere to go as things began melting,...

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Boil Notice: North Hopkins Water District
Feb19

Boil Notice: North Hopkins Water District

As of 1pm Friday February 19th, 2021, the North Hopkins Water District has issued a Boil Notice. This is a result of lower water pressure. Please conserve water wherever possible. The equipment is working properly, but is having trouble keeping up with demand. If you have questions or concerns, contact the North Hopkins Water Supply Corporation at 903 945 2619.

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Man Accused Of Displaying A Firearm While Assaulting A Woman
Feb19

Man Accused Of Displaying A Firearm While Assaulting A Woman

A 48-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested for allegedly displaying a firearm while assaulting a woman, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded at 2:40 p.m. Feb. 16 to what was reported as a disturbance on County Road 1193. Upon arrival, officials attempted to contact the complainant and suspect, but the residence was empty. Officers were told both had left in a black Mitsubishi SUV...

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Weather Concerns Continue to Impact Wildcat and Lady Cat Sports
Feb18

Weather Concerns Continue to Impact Wildcat and Lady Cat Sports

Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta announced Wednesday, February 17 that the Wildcats would be playing Jacksonville in the Bi-District round playoff game Monday at 7:30 P.M. in Hallsville. The Wildcats were originally slated to take on Jacksonville this Friday. The Wildcats beat the Anna Coyotes 64-56 at Anna on Saturday, Feb. 13 in a warm-up game in preparation for the play-offs. Jacksonville, the #3 seed team...

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Sulphur Springs Water Supply Unaffected By Winter Storm
Feb18

Sulphur Springs Water Supply Unaffected By Winter Storm

As millions across the state of Texas face challenges with their water supply, Sulphur Springs water supply is not being affected by the winter storm. “With a working generator as a backup power supply, there is no need to worry.” Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell said he’s received information that some customers have been collecting and saving water after hearing reports of other cities with no water...

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Friday: Weather-Related Closures, Schedule Changes, Postponements
Feb18

Friday: Weather-Related Closures, Schedule Changes, Postponements

With several inches of snow already covering the ground, another wintry storm on Wednesday night brought more snow and ice making travel difficult and dangerous until temperatures rise to allow thaw. Schools and organizations have reported weather-related closures and schedule changes as a safety precaution. Those weather-related schedule changes reported to KSST include: Schools Sulphur Springs ISD will remain closed and remote...

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‘Gala Unmasked’ Postponed for Now by HC Healthcare Foundation
Feb18

‘Gala Unmasked’ Postponed for Now by HC Healthcare Foundation

2021 Gala Unmasked Postponed Sulphur Springs, Texas, February 17, 2021 – In light of the hardships we have all faced thisweek with the unprecedented weather, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Board andGala Committee have decided to postpone Gala Unmasked. As we always do, let’s circle thewagons and take care of our friends and neighbors that have met challenges this week. We are so proud of the efforts our first responders,...

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Wildcats Basketball Bi-District Information Has Been Firmed Up
Feb17

Wildcats Basketball Bi-District Information Has Been Firmed Up

Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta announced Wednesday, February 17 that the Wildcats would be playing Jacksonville in the Bi-District round playoff game Monday at 7:30 P.M. in Hallsville. The Wildcats beat the Anna Coyotes 64-56 at Anna on Saturday, Feb. 13 in a warm-up game in preparation for the play-offs. Jacksonville, the #3 seed team from District 16-5A, will be looking to get the upset against a well-coached...

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TxDOT Urges Drivers to Stay Home, Delay Travel
Feb17

TxDOT Urges Drivers to Stay Home, Delay Travel

TxDot Logo NEWS RELEASE — PARIS DISTRICT Tim McAlavy (903) 737-9213 [email protected] PARIS — Texas Department of Transportation officials are urging drivers to stay home and delay travel during this unprecedented statewide winter storm. Additional snow, sleet and ice remain in the forecast for much of the state through Feb. 17. These conditions make travel unsafe and risky, despite the agency’s best efforts to keep roadways open...

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