Sulphur Springs Wildcats Golf Team Placed Fifth at the State 4A Tournament
April 29, 2026 – The Sulphur Springs Wildcats boys golf team placed fifth at the state 4A tournament at the Legends Golf Club in Kingsland northwest of Austin Monday and Tuesday. The Wildcats team of Gage Gideon, Luke Nicodemus, Luke White, Nick Burney and Tatum Tran shot a two-round total of 618 behind the state champ Lubbock Cooper Liberty’s total of 584. Gage Gideon led the Wildcats with a two-day score of 149. Other two-day...
Cooper State Park Superintendent Aron Maib had a Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey April 28th
April 28, 2026 – Cooper State Park Superintendent Aron Maib visited on this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey April 28th, 2026. Aron and John Mark chatted about the improved pier going in at Cooper State Park, what type of fish the lake at Cooper State Park is most known for, activities planned at Cooper State Park for the month of May, 2026, and much more. Be sure to check out this...
North Hopkins Cemetery to Hold 2026 Memorial Service May 24th
April 28, 2026 – The North Hopkins Cemetery will hold it’s 2026 Memorial Service on May 24, 2026, beginning at 11:00am. The event will be held at the Cemetery Chapel in Birthright on HWY. 19 North. Everyone is invited to attend. If you can’t attend, you may donate to help with the upkeep of the cemetery and chapel. Please mail donations to North Hopkins Cemetery, C/O Charlene Stewart, 2153 FM 3236, Sulphur Springs,...
SH 154 Broadway Bridge Closure Scheduled in Hopkins County
April 28, 2026 – PARIS – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) officials have announced the upcoming closure of the SH 154 Broadway Bridge in Hopkins County for construction. The project is scheduled to begin June 1, 2026. During this time, the Broadway Bridge will be fully closed for 21 days under a proposed 24-hour work schedule. The contractor for the project, THK Construction LLC, was awarded a contract with 286...
ETAMU Robotics Scores Division Runner-Up Finish at VEX U World Championship
April 28, 2026 – This was the robotics club’s first appearance at the VEX U World Championship COMMERCE, TX, April 28, 2026— East Texas A&M University’s Lion Pride Robotics Club came up just short of a shot at a world title, finishing as runner-up in the VEX U Research Division at the 2026 VEX Robotics World Championship in St. Louis, Mo., on Monday, April 27. The team, which consists of Dharsan Raviselvam,...
Mona Giles
Mona Giles of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on Monday, April 27, 2026. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 in the Chapel of West Oaks Funeral Home. Visitation with the family will be from 1:00 until 2:00 PM the same day. Interment will follow in Rockdale Cemetery. With our condolences.
Yankees Ride Power Surge Past Rangers as Series Continues in Texas
April 28, 2026 – The New York Yankees are gaining early momentum in their series against the Texas Rangers, using a burst of home-run power to secure a 4–2 win in Arlington and strengthen their position early in the 2026 season. Monday’s matchup at Globe Life Field saw New York capitalize on timely hitting, with sluggers including Aaron Judge delivering key offense. Judge launched his 11th home run of the season, continuing a...
Elaine Abston
August 2, 1949 — April 26, 2026 Sulphur Springs Graveside service for Elaine Abston, age 76 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, May 2, 2026, at Greenwood Cemetery with Joel Newsom officiating and Brad Carr, D.J. Carr, Dustin Carr, Branton Carr, Kasey Long, and Jason Mahan serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Greenwood Baptist Church, Saltillo, Texas. Mrs. Abston...
First United Methodist Church is now Hiring a Church Nursery Worker
April 27, 2026 – First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, has an opening for a Church Nursery Worker. For more details, or if interested, call 903-763-2185. First United Methodist Church Sulphur Springs Now Hiring Church Nursery Worker April 2026 2026 Nursery Worker
Margarita Sanchez
April 24, 1965 — April 24, 2026 Dike TX. It is with heavy hearts, that we announce the passing of Margarita Sanchez, 61, of Dike, Texas. A devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and a dear friend to many, Margarita entered into eternal rest on April 24, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, and cherished memories. Family and friends are invited for visitation on Tuesday, April 28, from 12:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M., with a Rosary...
