Wayne Barnes
November 22, 1952 — December 17, 2024 A private Memorial Service for Wayne Barnes, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Barnes passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Tuesday, December 17, 2024. Wayne Barnes was born on November 22, 1952 in Houston, Texas. Wayne is survived by his caregivers, Tina Smith of Texarkana, Texas, Demetra Johnson of Sulphur Springs, Texas,...
Sulphur Springs Emergency Sirens Will Be Tested December 18
December 18, 2024 – Emergency sirens will be tested in Sulphur Springs at noon today by the Sulphur Springs Emergency Management Office. The test is to gauge the reliability of the emergency warning system and is conducted to find any potential flaws in the system so they can be corrected prior to a real emergency situation. The sirens could be sounded not only for weather warnings such as tornadoes, which are the most common in the...
Brad Flues
Graveside service for Brad Flues, age 64 oh Yantis, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Winterfield Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Flues passed away on December 13, 2024 at UT Health – Quitman. With our condolences.
The Senior Citizens Activity Center Golden Agers Tree Still has six Names on it!
December 18, 2024 – Dawna Pryor with the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center reached out to KSST and asked us to put the word out that the Golden Agers Tree, as of December 17, 2024, still had six names on it. If you can, please help out this worthy cause and make sure none of our loving Senior Citizens go without presents this Christmas season! These Seniors are someone’s Grandparents, someone’s parents,...
Sulphur Springs Trash Pickup Schedule for the Holidays
December 17, 2024 – Office of the Sulphur Springs,, Texas, Registered Municipal Clerk reached out to KSST with the following information. Trash will be delayed on December 26, 2024 and December 27, 2024, as well as January 2, 2025 and January 3, 2025. If your normal day is Thursday, it will pick up on Friday, and Friday pick up will be on Saturday for both weeks. Stay tuned for any further updates. Merry Christmas and Happy New...
Wanda (Loyd) Skaggs
Funeral service for Wanda (Loyd) Skaggs, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 20, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Ray Glenn Jordan officiating. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery with Brandon Price, Hunter Powell, Josh Chamness, Trayton Powell, Chase Skaggs, and Lance Reppond serving as pallbearers. Don Smith, Danny Coke, Chris Penson, William Penson, Dubby Henton, Ben...
Bunnie Grace Wade
Funeral service for Bunnie Grace Wade, age 85 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. onFriday, December 20, 2024 at Mitchell Chapel with Bishop Nelson Gatlin officiating. Interment willfollow at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at TappFuneral Home from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Mrs. Wade passed away on December 9, 2024 at Sunny SpringsNursing and Rehab. Bunnie was born on July 18,...
Dennis Dryden
Memorial service for Dennis Dryden, age 60 of Commerce, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro Greg Horn officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Dryden passed away on December 13, 2024 at his residence. Dennis was born on November 6, 1964 in Clarksville, Texas to Donald Earl and Delores Maxine (Vanhooser) Dryden. He married Melina Trimble...
Pastor Pete sat Down With John Mark Dempsey to Chat About FUMC’s Christmas Plans
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Rev. Peter McNabb from Sulphur Springs, Texas, First United Methodist Church. The two talked about a number of topics such as the history of First United Methodist Church, Christmas and the Christmas season and the true meaning of Christmas, First United Methodist Church’s plans for Christmas, Blue Christmas event on December...
Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) is a Leading Health Challenge in Cattle Production by Mario Villarino
December 16, 2024 – Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD)—a leading health challenge in cattle production, particularly during times of stress. BRD is one of the most significant health challenges facing the cattle industry, impacting productivity and profitability. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service provides research-based information, tools, and strategies to help producers effectively manage and mitigate the effects of...
