Meal a Day Menu December 25th-29th
Meal A Day Menu December 25th – December 29th Monday CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS Tuesday Chicken Cacciatore Mixed Squash Garlic Toast Wednesday Frito Chili Pie Casserole Re-fried Beans Corn Thursday Diced Ham Macaroni and Cheese Provence Vegetables Roll Friday Chicken Spectacular Pickled Beets Roll
Plas “Ray” Williams
A visitation for Plas “Ray” Williams, Jr., age 82, of Sulphur Springs will be held from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home. A private family burial will be held on Thursday, December 29, 2017 at Patroon Cemetery in Patroon, TX. Ray passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at his residence. Ray was born on August 1, 1935 in a small community outside Durant, OK, the son of Plas Williams, Sr., and...
Aviation History: THE FIRST PRESIDENTIAL JET AIRPLANE – VC-137B 58-6970
USAF procurement of the Boeing 707 was very limited, amounting to three Model 707-153s designated VC-137A’s serial numbers 58-6970, 58-6971 and 58-6972. When delivered in 1959 these had four 13,500 lb dry thrust Pratt & Whitney J57 (JT3C6) turbojets; when subsequently re-engined with 18,000 lbf dry thrust TF33-P-5 (JT3D) turbofans they were redesignated VC-137B. The first presidential jet plane was known as SAM (Special Air...
Two Local Men Arrested for Contraband Found in Vehicle During Traffic Stop
Billy Don Campbell, 51, of Sulphur Springs, is in Hopkins County Jail following a traffic stop that found him in Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams and Violation of Probation for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, less than 1-gram. Also arrested in the stop was Tracy Odell Marshall, 48, of Dike what is charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty...
Courthouse Window Repair Approved; Commissioners Meet Next Week to Discuss Sale of Property on Main Street
Hopkins County Commissioners Court awarded a contract to Phoenix I Corp, of Farmers Branch, to do restoration and repair on the courthouse windows on lower floors. The project slated to begin in January and continue for three months will cost $145,000. Restoration and repair on the windows on the upper floors was carried out in 2008. Next week, Thursday, January 4, 2018 at 9 a.m. commissioners’ court will conduct a work session in the...
Lake Fork’s Patriot Sporting Challenge Makes $100,000 Donation to Folds of Honor
Garry Schnabel, Executive Director of the Patriot Sporting Challenge and Chuck Roy, founder and board member, visited the KSST Good Morning Show to share some good news about the success of the inaugural event of the 501c4 organization and it’s 501c3 arm, PSC Patriots. Plans are now going forward for the 2018 Patriots Sporting Challenge which will further the work of the national organization, Folds of Honor. Following is a...
