Phyllis Jan Campbell
February 18, 1937 — December 2, 2024 Phyllis Jan Campbell was born February 18, 1937, in Como, Texas to Harvey and Mary (Murphy) Burns. She married Tommy Campbell June 4, 1955. They had two children, Angela, and Tommy Jerry Campbell Jr. Phyllis is survived by her husband, Tommy Campbell; grandchildren, Shanna Howell and husband John of Henderson, TX, Cassie Campbell of Henderson, TX, Derek Campbell and wife Sonya of Kilgore, TX,...
The Choral Society’s Upcoming Christmas Concert is the Subject on this Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Jim Rutledge with the North East Texas Choral Society. The two discuss the Choral Society’s upcoming Christmas Concert, “Winter Wonderland.” We learn what goes on in getting a concert like this ready for the audience. John Mark and Jim also talked about individuals who play important roles in the North East Texas...
Assistant City Manager States Applicant Has Withdrawn Zoning Request
December 3, 2024 – In an email received by KSST around 3pm Tuesday December 3, 2024, Tory Niewiadomski stated that the applicant for the recently approved zoning change has with drawn his application. Niewiadomski is the head of the Zoning and Planning board that approved the change during their November meeting. The Board recommended the City Council approve the change at the December 3rd meeting. I wanted to make you aware...
Donald Wright Fausett
September 20, 1940 — December 1, 2024Funeral service for Donald Wright Fausett, age 84 of Livingston, Montana will be held at 2:00 P.M. on December 5, 2024 at Myra Wilson Chapel at the Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. There will be no formal visitation. Donald Wright Fausett died peacefully at home with his daughter in Montana on December 1, 2024, after a nine-month battle against heart...
Helen Jo Romans
Funeral Service for Helen Jo Romans, age 90, will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mike Eason officiating. Scott Courson, Butch Smith, Jason Romans, Marty Fite, Camyn Courson and Justin Grubbs will be serving as pallbearers. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow the service at Restlawn Memorial Park. Helen passed away on...
CHRISTUS Health Breaks Ground on Multi-specialty Clinic in Sulphur Springs
December 2, 2024 – SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas – CHRISTUS Health has broken ground on a new multi-specialty clinic in Sulphur Springs that will expand compassionate and exceptional care to the area. Located adjacent to CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs on Airport Road, construction has begun on the 11,000 square-foot CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic building with a projected completion date of spring 2026. Tyler-based HGR...
Blue Santa 2024
December 3, 2024 – Friday kicks off the annual Blue Santa Toy Drive in Hopkins County. Here’s your chance to help provide Christmas Cheer to children in Hopkins County that might not otherwise receive any Christmas gifts. Don’t forget the BBQ provided by CJ Duffey. Unlike past years, the weather will be fair and cool. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy or some folding money to Walmart in Sulphur Springs. All donations...
Randy Conner
Funeral service for Randy Conner, age 73 of Yantis, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, December 6, 2024 at First Baptist Church in Yantis with Bro Steve Couch officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Kelley Smith, Jeremy Powell, and Bobby Capps. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Conner passed away on December 1, 2024 at his residence. Randy was born on April 21, 1951 in Dallas, Texas to James Walter...
Dinner Bell for December 4, 2024
DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal. In July 2016 the Hopkins County Hospital District and Christus Health formed an alliance in which Christus became the leasing entity of the hospital building, its...
Consider Thai Peppers in 2025 From Master Gardener David Wall
I like to experiment with new vegetable varieties. The results vary from a complete loss to highly successful. I tried watermelons for three years in different soil types and never got an edible product. Norma buys squash at the supermarket, because my plants usually die after producing 3-4 fruit! Two out of three successful plants have come from Thailand. The regular Thai hot pepper produces 1-2” thin peppers that start out green,...
