Paris District Road Report for the Week of March 23, 2020
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of March 23, 2020. 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 such as...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 4-10, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s report March 4-10, 2020 Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles March 4 Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on HWY 154 near Quitman; at approximately 12:18 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident. Deputies responded to a suspicious person on FM 69 near Como; at approximately 12:34 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the individual. Deputies...
Emergency Management Team Gives Update on COVID-19: 03/20/2020
During a scheduled teleconference with Hopkins County Emergency Management Team, Andy Endsley confirmed as of 3/20/2020 that there are NO confirmed cases of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from any patient in Hopkins County. Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom encouraged citizens to think about different ways to contact nursing home residents, as all visitors to nursing homes are restricted at this time. “A phone call could make...
Bodacious BBQ: Hometown Owners Want To Fulfill Their Customer’s Needs
The current owners of Bodacious BBQ have been a part of the Sulphur Springs Community since 2007, and love calling this place home. They want to continue to do all they can to try and help our community during these difficult and uncharted times. They have several employees who work over 30 hours a week and several high school/college students who work part time who depend on their job in order to support their families. With this in...
Ponder Man Arrested After Stolen Truck Found Crashed
A 43-year-old Ponder man was arrested Wednesday night after an allegedly stolen vehicle was found crashed on a county road, according to arrest reports. Odis Clint Farrar On March 18, a Ford F150 pickup was allegedly taken from the 1200 block of South Broadway Street in Sulphur Springs without the owner’s consent. Police learned a short time later the stolen truck had been located on County Road 2307, according to Sulphur...
Wildcats, Lady Cats Soccer Stats For 2020 Season
A recent visitor to the ksstradio.com website requested some soccer stats. After a review of reports on all Wildcats and Lady Cats’ soccer games this season, here are some unofficial statistics from KSST Sports Director Don Julian. Soccer ball For the Wildcats, their leading goal scorer is Omar Hernandez with 11 goals. Kevin Yaniz has 8 goals. Alejandro Diosdado has 7 goals. Other Wildcats scorers include Nabian Ramirez...
It’s Not True
KSST confirmed with the local McDonald’s franchise that this is not true. This post is being shared on various social media sites. It may refer to an out-of-state restaurant. Do not expect to receive a free meal at the McDonald’s in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Big Smith’s Is Up For The Challenge
A Hopkins County tradition for 31 years, Big Smith’s has always provided the best food, service and quality to their customers. They remain very concerned about the current health crisis and the effects it will have on our community, customers, employeees and their families. Big Smith’s was quick to limit their dining room capacity as this crisis began and now will follow state restrictions by only offering Take-Out only....
North Hopkins ISD To Remain Closed Through April 3
Elementary To Begin Distance Learning To Begin Next Week North Hopkins ISD will remain closed until April 3, per Governor Greg Abbott’s announcement today. NHISD officials will continue to monitor the situation to determine if closure will need to continue past April 3. While the school is closed, NHISD will still provide instructional supports and provide distance learning for students. NHISD teachers and staff began contacting...
Sulphur Bluff ISD To Remain Closed Through April 3
School Meal Program, Home Work To Begin Sulphur Bluff ISD will remain closed until at least April 3, due to the unprecedented situation of the Novel Coronavirus and the many health concerns surrounding our community at large, SBISD Superintendent Dustin Carr posted in a letter to “Bear Family” to the school website and Facebook page at 3:20 p.m. Thursday. sbisd Students will still be required to do school work, however....
