Joyce Bennett
Graveside service for Joyce Bennett, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Restlawn Cemetery with Mitch Griggs officiating. Mrs. Bennett passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at her home. Joyce Bennett was born on February 16, 1940 in Brawley, CA to Charles and Anna Belle Hickman. She married David Bennett on March 26, 1960. They were married 58 years. ...
Jo Simmons
Funeral Service for Jo Simmons, age 85, of Como, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Ann Wagner and Danny Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Harmony Cemetery with Michael Simmons, Stephen Simmons, Jeff Simmons, Christopher Simmons, Clint Simmons and Dustin Simmons serving as pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Landan Cummins, Levi Simmons, Jaygan...
Cinch United Finals Rodeo Ticket Giveaway VI
Yes friends… it’s true. KSST is giving away 4 tickets to the Cinch United Finals Rodeo coming to Sulphur Springs November 15th, 16th, and 17th. To enter, comment on this post, and make sure you ‘Like’ our Facebook page. The tickets are good for any date. The winners will be announced on and contacted via Facebook. Tickets can be picked up at the KSST Studios, 717 Shannon Rd during regular business hours (8...
SSISD Early Release Set for Thursday
All students and staff in the Sulphur Springs ISD will be released an hour early on Thursday, November 15th. Buses will also run one hour ahead of their regular schedule. This will allow everyone time to travel to the football playoff game in Frisco.
Freeze Warning Issued for Hopkins and Widespread Area Monday 6 p.m. Until Tuesday 9 a.m.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. Widespread freezing temperatures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning. Lows will drop into the lower 20s northwest of the Metroplex. Mid 20s to near 30 can be expected elsewhere. Sensitive outdoor plants will be susceptible to the freezing conditions and should be brought indoors or protected. If...
Monday Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms: High: 42: Low: 28; Wind: North 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph
Marie Lee
Funeral Service for Marie Lee, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Spence Chapel – First Baptist Church with Judge Robert Newsom and Butch Maddox officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Chance Lee, Chase Lee, Chandler Lee, Brady Stewart, Mark Maddox, and Gary Lee serving as pallbearers. A visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, November 12, 2018...
Lady Lions Defeat Como-Pickton 48-23
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ basketball team won their home opener Saturday (November 10) over Como-Pickton, 48-23. The Lady Lions are now 1-1 this season. The Lady Lions jumped out to a 17-5 first quarter lead and kept adding to their lead throughout the game. The Lady Lions were led by Brittney Peeples who scored 13 points. Maddy Smith scored, 11, Joyelyn Ochoa had 10, Chandler Bain added 7 and Anna Reeder scored 6. The Lady Lions...
Wildcats Defeat Plano East at Cowtown Showdown
The #15 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team won their season opener over Plano East, 78-73 at the Cowtown Showdown at Crowley High School Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats trailed 32-29 at halftime but rallied in the second half to take the win. The Wildcats were led by Keaston Willis who had 27 points. Sadadriene “Day Day” Hall scored 16 points. Jeremiah Roland chipped in with 13 points. Xavier Cork was the fourth Wildcat in double...