Check Out the Latest Episode of Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey and Cooper Lake’s Aron Maib
In this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Cooper Lake State Park Supervisor Aron Maib. The two discussed the upcoming “Kids’ Trout Fishing Day” January 25th, 2025, the park’s need for volunteers, the “Skins and Skulls” event, and much more. Take a look at this episode and learn what Cooper Lake State Park has instore for you!...
Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Biden During the Administration’s Final Hours to Stop Unlawful Ban on Offshore Drilling
January 21, 2025 – Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the Biden Administration during its final hours to prevent President Joe Biden’s unlawful restriction of offshore drilling in violation of federal law. W&T Offshore, Inc, joined Attorney General Paxton in the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas Lufkin Division. On January 6, President Biden unlawfully attempted to indefinitely extend the...
Learn What’s Up at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center on This Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark chatted with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor. The two talked about what is, and what will be, going on at the Senior Citizens Activity Center, such as water color painting, a Valentine’s Day Karaoke party, activities to help with balance and strength, and so much more. Be sure to check out this...
Wildcats Took on Bonham in Basketball Action January 17th
January 19, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcats took on Bonham in basketball action January 17, 2025, at Wildcats Gym in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Below is KSST’s coverage of the thrilling game. Check it...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library to be Closed January 20th, 2025
EVERYBODY can be great. Because ANYBODY can serve.You only need a HEART full of grace.A SOUL generated by LOVE The Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library will be closed Monday, January 20, 2025, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will reopen Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Paris District Road Report for Week of January 20, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting January 20, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions...
Incorporating Indoor Plants Into Your Home can Enhance Your Living Space by Mario Villarino
January 18, 2025 – Incorporating indoor plants into your home can enhance your living space and provide various health benefits. According to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, plants can improve mental health by reducing stress levels, especially during the winter months. For those new to indoor gardening or seeking low-maintenance options, consider the following plants: • Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata): Thrives in...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn January 22nd
January 17, 2025 – Lunch & Learn will be held this coming Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites anyone who wants to learn more about doing genealogical research to join us. Bring your sack lunch, salad or drive-through meal if you like. We are excited to have our society president, John A. Sellers, as our...
John F. Kennedy (CV-67) Headed to Final Resting Place in Texas
January 17, 2025 – The Navy’s Philadelphia Inactive Ship Maintenance Facility has sent another decommissioned vessel on its final voyage, marking the next step in its dismantling process. The John F. Kennedy (CV-67), a hulking remnant of its once-active service life, began its journey shortly before 9 a.m. as tugs carefully maneuvered it down the Delaware River. The operation required precision, ensuring the massive structure...
Tax Appointment Scheduler is Live!
January 16, 2025 – They tell us the only sure things are death and taxes. The local AARP Foundation’s Tax-Aide program can’t do much for the former; we are here to help with the latter by offering free income tax preparation and filing services during the upcoming tax filing season. Need tax filing help? Tax-Aide has got you covered. Our trained and Internal Revenue Service-certified Tax-Aide volunteers will provide this...




