3 Jailed On Controlled Substance Charges Monday
Sep29

3 Jailed On Controlled Substance Charges Monday

Three people were jailed on controlled substance charges Monday, Sept. 28, and 3 others on controlled substance or related charges from Sept. 25-28, according to arrest reports. Houston Street Traffic Stop Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Baumann and Sgt. Tanner Steward arrested 2 Sulphur Springs women around 7:45 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28 on controlled substance charge. Carrie Elizabeth Vaughan(HCSO jail photo) The...

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Hicks: Plenty in Store For the Rest of 2020
Sep29

Hicks: Plenty in Store For the Rest of 2020

By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County Folks who visit our office never ask if anything is going on – they ask what is going on! We always have something of interest planned for all ages. The 4-H program is off to a good start, and enrollment for the 2020/2021 year is now taking place. We have five clubs in the county. Enrollment is open to all youth grades 3...

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Sulphur Springs Time Capsule Extraction to Take Place Oct. 3 in Heritage Park
Sep29

Sulphur Springs Time Capsule Extraction to Take Place Oct. 3 in Heritage Park

Lyndsey Palmer, a member of the SSHS Class of 2000, tells KSST that an intermediate-age school project is about to come to completion, when a Time Capsule is unearthed in Sulphur Springs Heritage Park. From a press release, we learned that “at 10AM on Saturday October 3, 2020, the Sulphur Springs class of 2000 plans to unearth a time capsule placed in Heritage Park in 1993. During our fifth grade year, we were at Douglas...

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Grant Application To Pave Road Into Mine Received No Opposition At Meeting
Sep29

Grant Application To Pave Road Into Mine Received No Opposition At Meeting

The public meeting, conducted by the City of Sulphur Springs regarding a proposed grant application to help pave the road into the city-owned former Thermo/Luminant mine property, received no opposition. The city posted a public notice regarding the city’s intent to apply for $2,976,960 from the Economic Development Administration Program Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance Program, including CARES Act funding, to engineer...

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Fort Worth Woman In Custody On Felony Warrant
Sep29

Fort Worth Woman In Custody On Felony Warrant

A 22-year-old Fort Worth woman was in custody in Hopkins County Tuesday morning on a felony warrant, according to arrest reports. Jamie Louise Broglin (HCSO jail photo) Janie Louise Broglin was taken into custody in Tarrant County on the Hopkins County warrant. Tarrant County officials alerted Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Elijah Fite traveled to Tarrant County jail Sept. 28 and took custody of the 22-year-old woman....

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CMFH-SS Business News: Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics Available For CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Patients
Sep29

CMFH-SS Business News: Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinics Available For CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Patients

By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Sulphur Springs, Texas – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. Flu Shots: Drive-Thru Clinics Available For CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Patients Are you an existing patient of CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic? Take advantage of our drive-thru...

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All Como-Pickton CISD Students To Return Oct. 12 To On-Campus Learning
Sep28

All Como-Pickton CISD Students To Return Oct. 12 To On-Campus Learning

All Como-Pickton CISD students will return to all on-campus learning, unless in quarantine, next month, CPCISD Superintendent Greg Bower announced Monday afternoon. Dr. Bower, in a letter to Eagle Parents, reports that “online learning for our students has not been successful.” “While a handful of students have shown to be successful working from home, the vast majority have not been. Many are at risk of either...

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10 New COVID-19 Cases, 11 Recoveries reported Sept. 28 In Hopkins County
Sep28

10 New COVID-19 Cases, 11 Recoveries reported Sept. 28 In Hopkins County

Ten new positive COVID-19 cases were reported over the weekend, but there were also 11 recoveries reported Sept. 28 in Hopkins County, which reduced the overall number of coronavirus cases to 91, according to positive COVID-19 result That’s 39 Hopkins County residents who have received new positive novel coronavirus 2019 results in the last week and 107 so far this month; that’s the most new cases reported for Hopkins...

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Football Coach Greg Owens Discusses Wakeland Loss On Saturday Morning Coach’s Show
Sep28

Football Coach Greg Owens Discusses Wakeland Loss On Saturday Morning Coach’s Show

After the Friday night, Sept. 25 season opening loss to Frisco Wakeland, 38-10 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens discussed the game on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coach’s Show. Coach Owens said the players have just got to get better, calm down and get their heads’ up. He said they have to take things one day at a time and one play at a time. Coach Owens said each...

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Tough Weekend For Lady Cats Volleyball As They Drop Three Matches With District Play Beginning Tuesday
Sep28

Tough Weekend For Lady Cats Volleyball As They Drop Three Matches With District Play Beginning Tuesday

*Update: Tuesday varsity volleyball postponed, JV still scheduled. Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Bailey said she scheduled tough pre-district opponents for her Lady Cats to face in order to get ready for district games. As a result, the Lady Cats will be entering district play Tuesday evening, September 29, on a three game losing streak. Friday the Lady Cats lost in three sets at Princeton. Then, Saturday, the Lady Cats dropped matches...

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