Lady Cats Senior Volleyball Player Sadie Washburn Signs Letter To Play At Dallas Baptist
Nov11

Lady Cats Senior Volleyball Player Sadie Washburn Signs Letter To Play At Dallas Baptist

Lady Cats Volleyball star Sadie Washburn signed a letter of intent to play volleyball for Dallas Baptist University during an signing event Wednesday morning in the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. Washburn has been on the varsity for three years. Sadie Washburn signs to play volleyball for DBU, Nov. 11, 2020 She said she talked with a lot of colleges but she said her dad recommended DBU. Washburn said the DBU coach saw her...

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Wildcats Football Head Coach Discusses Corsicana Win and Upcoming Greenville
Nov11

Wildcats Football Head Coach Discusses Corsicana Win and Upcoming Greenville

On Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, we here at KSST radio met up with Wildcats football head coach Greg Owens to discuss the upcoming game on Friday versus Greenville. The Wildcats emerged victorious against the Corsicana Tigers Friday, 28-21. With the win, Greg Owens and his squad have won not only their first win of the season, but also the first game of zone play. Coach Owens said last Friday’s win versus Corsicana was like a B12...

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Extraordinary Nurses Recognized At CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs
Nov11

Extraordinary Nurses Recognized At CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs

November 4, 2020 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Ashley Ross, RN was honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses ®. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s mission to recognize the extraordinary, compassionate nursing care they provide patients and families every day. Ashley Ross receives a Daisy Award Ashley’s patients wanted to thank her for extraordinary care saying “During this COVID pandemic I had the privilege of...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Competition Season Kicked Off On High Note
Nov11

SSHS Wildcat Band Competition Season Kicked Off On High Note

Reveal And Dedication Ceremony For New Trailer, Performance Slated Tonight At Prim The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Marching Band’s competition season kicked off on a high note over the weekend. The SSHS band is preparing for three events over the next 2 weeks. The band have what Director of Bands Spencer Emmert called a “great performance” Nov. 7, which resulted in straight first division ratings from all...

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Man Arrested In Commerce On Hopkins County Warrants
Nov11

Man Arrested In Commerce On Hopkins County Warrants

A 42-year-old Commerce man was arrested in Commerce on Hopkins County warrants Tuesday evening at his residence, and returned for the second time this year to Hopkins County jail, according to arrest reports. Waylon Wade Underwood (HCSO jail photo) Commerce Police notified Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office that they were out with Waylon Wade Underwood at his residence and sought confirmation for a felony Hopkins County warrant. He...

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Lady Cats Nine-Match  District Volleyball Winning Streak Ends In Hallsville Tuesday Night
Nov11

Lady Cats Nine-Match District Volleyball Winning Streak Ends In Hallsville Tuesday Night

The Lady Cats Volleyball Team had the opportunity to nail down the district volleyball championship Tuesday night, Nov. 10, but it was not to be at Hallsville Lady Cats volleyball The Lady Bobcats were buoyed by senior night, their home court and a vocal crowd. Actually though, things started out well for the Lady Cats. In the first set, they played just like they have during the nine match winning streak. About mid-set, the Lady Cats...

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Chamber Connection: Blood Drive, Fall Roundup, Food Pantry Drive Among Local November Activities
Nov11

Chamber Connection: Blood Drive, Fall Roundup, Food Pantry Drive Among Local November Activities

By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as well as all the things to see and do in Hopkins...

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Nov. 10 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 8 New Cases
Nov10

Nov. 10 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 8 New Cases

Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials, in the Nov. 10 COVID-19 update, reported 8 additional Hopkins County residents received positive COVID-19 test results on Tuesday. Texas State Health Services also reported another COVID-19 fatality has been confirmed for Hopkins County. HC/SSEM Nov. 10 COVID-19 Update While there were no new recoveries reported Tuesday, the number of residents testing positive for...

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Wildcats Football Defensive Coordinator Discusses Corsicana Win and Upcoming Greenville
Nov10

Wildcats Football Defensive Coordinator Discusses Corsicana Win and Upcoming Greenville

On Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, we here at KSST radio met up with Wildcats football coordinators to discuss the upcoming game on Friday versus Greenville. The Wildcats emerged victorious against the Corsicana Tigers Friday, 28-21. With the win, Greg Owens and his squad have won not only their first win of the season, but also the first game of zone play. Wildcats football defensive coordinator Alex Guerra felt pretty good about the win...

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SSISD COVID-19 Snapshot
Nov10

SSISD COVID-19 Snapshot

As of Monday, Nov. 9, Lamar Primary had a 1.21 active COVID-19 case percentage, the highest campus positivity percentage among all Sulphur Springs ISD campuses at the moment, according to the SSISD COVID-19 snapshot Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams presented at SSISD trustees at their regular meeting. SSISD logo That 1.21 percent includes four positive staff cases; while they have not tested positive for COVID-19, one staff...

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