Sulphur Springs Soccer Association Extends Registration Deadline
Fall registration extended to Sunday July 30. Walk up registration at Hibbett Sports Saturday July 29 10-2. Online registration at www.sulphurspringssoccer.org.
Friday Forecast
Heat Advisory; 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High 96 with heat index values as high as 103; Low: 77; Wind: Southwest wind 10-15 mph
Cutting Crime With Curfew Laws
By Savannah Owens In response to incidents of vandalism – many cities such as Greenville, Dallas, Rockwall, Paris, Allen, and Mt. Pleasant have implemented curfew laws. Sulphur Springs currently does not have curfew laws. KSST interviewed various sources on the pros and cons of curfew laws and their impact on crime and vandalism. To start the discussion – Curfews for minors differ from city to city, they typically impact...
Wildcat Football Schedule Change
The Wildcats’ football team now has a new opponent for the opening game at the new, renovated Gerald Prim Stadium on Friday, September 8th. The Wildcats will now face The Avalon School of Gaithersburg, Maryland. Wildcats’ Athletic Director Greg Owens announced the change Thursday afternoon. He said, “due to unforeseen circumstance, we will not be playing Garfield, High School from Seattle, Washington”. He added, “they had...
Week Five at The Edge
Thursday marked the end of week number five of The Edge conditioning program. 20 workouts have been done. There is one more week of four workouts to go. Wildcats Football Offensive Coordinator Matt Young said week five started off really strong but attitudes dropped off a little bit on Thursday. He called Thursday one of the slowest moving days he’s seen at The Edge. Coach Young blamed the heat and the fact it was day 20. He...
Mitchell Chapel Community Meal
The bi-weekly Mitchell Chapel Community Meal was served by members of the Church on Thursday. This was the second community meal so far for 2017. For now, they plan to provide this free community meal every other week on Thursdays at 11:00 AM. Everyone is invited to join in.
Ag Workers Building Being Removed From Buford Park
The blue metal building in Buford Park known as the Ag Workers Building is being removed and the iron skeleton of the building will be moved to the City of Sulphur Springs Service Center. There, the iron skeleton will have sheet metal attached and be used to store the expensive water and sewer parts that will be used in the improvements the city will be making in staged improvements for those areas according to City Manager Marc...
Community Meal at Mitchell Chapel, Thursday July 27th, 2017
Come one come all! We are at it again. A community feeding at Mitchell Chapel C.O.G.I.C. 402 S. Jackson St. Thursday, July, 27, 2017 11:00a.m. -1:00p.m. Menu: Tater Tot casserole, Green Salad, Rolls, Drinks and Dessert. Come out and be fed with some good food. This meal is free to the community
Wilburn Announces Candidacy for Hopkins County Commissioner Precinct 2
I am John Wilburn, announcing as a candidate to run for Hopkins County Commissioner of Precinct 2. I am a 51 year old Hopkins County native who has lived in Precinct 2 in the Martin Springs community all of my life. My parents were the late James and ElFleta Grimes Wilburn, lifetime residents of Hopkins County. My grandparents were Walter and Annie Ruth Grimes of Martin Springs, and J.W. and Golden Swinford Wilburn of Saltillo. I...
