Sunday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 94 with heat index as high as 101; Low: 74; Wind: East, northeast around 5 mph
Fall Festival: Splish Splash Water Bash
By Savannah Owens Tracy Dennis President of the Fall Festival talked to KSST about their Summer event. “Even though the Fall Festival is not until October-We wanted to do something for the kids since it’s so hot.” The Water Bash had two water slides, a sprinkler, snow-cones and refreshments, as well as vendors set up from the morning markets. Dennis explained “I had my cover-girls help out…and the Beta...
CHESS Plans Homeschool Book Fair and Open House
CHESS (Christian Home Educators of Sulphur Springs) invites you to attend the CHESS Homeschool Book Fair & Open House on Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., at Central Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. Booths with information regarding what CHESS has to offer, such as homeschool co-op, robotics, sports, and much more will be offered at the event. New and used homeschool curriculum for children will be...
Georgia Williams
Graveside service for Georgia Williams, age 94, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at South Liberty Cemetery with Travis Aven officiating and Ben Burkett, Shaun Turner, Tony Williams, John Williams, JJ Williams, Kevin Williams and Phillip Williams serving as pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Williams passed away Saturday, July 15, 2017, at Carriage House Manor – Sulphur...
Highway 11 Construction Projects
By Savannah Owens The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDot) has been out working on the roads on Highway 11 west. Construction crews just finished strip filling-which is a temporary asphalt service that places tar and gravel over the older parts of the road. “That stretch is due for rehabilitation. [TxDot is] trying to do something besides filling the pot holes.” TxDot Public Information Specialist for Paris Texas,...
Sweet Treats at the Senior Ice Cream Freeze Off
By Savannah Owens The Senior Center was packed full with Ice-Cream competitors and attendees. Smiles lit up the room as people chatted with friends and ate the sweet desserts, debating over the best flavors. Many attendees even brought their family and friends along! The Senior Ice Cream Freeze off was enjoyed by everyone young and old. Dorthy Davis and Penny Wills have been coming to the Sulphur Springs Senior center for “a...
Saturday Forecast
40% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 93 with heat index as high as 101; Low: 74; Wind: North, northeast around 5 mph
Era Mell Campbell
Graveside service for Era Mell Campbell, age 90, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Sunday, July 16, 2017 at North Hopkins Cemetery with Bro. Tommy Hall and Judge BJ Teer officiating. Serving as pallbearers are Monty Tipps, Eugene Clark, Gerald Heard, Shorty Nelson, and Bill Reese. Ms. Campbell passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at her residence. Visitation will be held on Sunday, July 16, 2017 from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00...
Senior Event Reminders
1) I have 20 tickets left for the “Mad Hatter’s Tea Party” “Through the Looking Glass” on Saturday, July 22nd at 2:00. The tickets are FREE but you must have one to get in. Please let me know if you want to attend. I have a Magician coming for the entertainment. See attached Flyer for more information. 2) Monday, July 17th at 10:30 for “Basics at Brunch” Elder Care Attorneys...
CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System Committed to Growth in Northeast Texas
by William Knous, Manager Internal and Public Affairs for CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System Since May 2016, CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System has worked to maintain our hard-earned reputation for world-class health care delivered faithfully to you – our community. As we continue this journey together, we can look back at the growth and success of CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Health System across our region...
