SSISD Wildcats Face the Anna Coyotes Tonight
November 3, 2023 – The Sulphur Springs Wildcats travel to Anna, TX tonight to face the Coyotes at Coyote Stadium. The SS Wildcats are 8-1 and the Coyotes are also 8-1. This is a District Game. Click here for a map and directions to Coyote Stadium in Anna. Game Starts at 7:30PM. You can listen live on KSST AM 1230. We will stream the game via YouTube.
Hopkins County Sheriff Solicitation Sting Yields Arrests
November 3, 2023 – Over the last two days, a joint operation has been underway in Hopkins County. Texas DPS, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, Mt. Pleasant Police Department, and Federal Bureau of Investigation all participated in a two-day undercover online operation. These agencies brought resources, knowledge, and manpower to actively pursue individuals online, who are seeking to engage in sexual acts with children....
Joe Dan Kennedy
Funeral service for Joe Dan Kennedy, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Jeff Gravens officiating and Dr. Roy Edgemon assisting. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Bo Vaculik, Charlie Vaculik, Brad Jennings, Jim Jennings, Brett Dietze, Jason Dietze, David Gideon, and David Watson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8...
TAMUC Venture College Partners with Global Silicon Valley
TAMUC Venture College Partners with Global Silicon Valley for Entrepreneurial Education COMMERCE, TX—The Venture College, an entrepreneurship training and development program at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has recently partnered with Global Silicon Valley (GSV) to provide educational resources for aspiring student entrepreneurs. Housed within the College of Business, Venture College is open to all A&M-Commerce students,...
Mary Ann Morris
Funeral service for Mary Ann Morris, age 81, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M on Monday, November 6, 2023 at Murray Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Interment will follow at South Liberty Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Morris passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab, Sulphur Springs, TX.Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The...
A&M Commerce Ranked #58 in the Nation for Social Mobility
November 2, 2023 – U.S. News & World Report Ranks A&M-Commerce #58 in the Nation for Social Mobility COMMERCE, TX—U.S. News & World Report recently announced a few of its highly anticipated 2024 university rankings, and Texas A&M University-Commerce has placed 58th in the nation for social mobility among 434 ranked universities. The designation reflects A&M-Commerce’s commitment to advancing the...
Tyler Pipe, Blacklands Railroad Cut Ribbon on new Partnered Hub
November 2, 2023 – Representatives of Tyler Pipe, Blacklands Railroad, and the City of Henderson gathered on a chilly Monday morning to celebrate the ribbon cutting of Tyler Pipe’s new Industrial Drive location. Joe Holzbauer, plant manager of the Tyler Pipe plant in Tyler, TX, did the honors donning the giant shears and ushering in a new era for the near 100 year old company and its Blacklands Railroad partner. “Tyler Pipe has...
Free Breakfast Every First Saturday At St. James Church in Sulphur Springs.
November 2, 2023 – Stop by St. James Church on 297 Texas St on the first Saturday of the month for a free breakfast. Parishioners will be serving the public from 8AM until 10AM. This meal is free to the public and everyone is welcome. Pase por la iglesia St. James en 297 Texas St el primer sábado del mes para disfrutar de un desayuno gratis. Los feligreses atenderán al público desde las 8 a. m. hasta las 10 a. m. Esta comida es...
Gerald Lee Wilburn
Funeral services for Gerald Lee Wilburn, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, TX. will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Monday, November 6, 2023 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Pastor Dustin Cowden officiating. Interment will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery with Jimmy Cockrum, Glen Norfleet, Willie Sanches, Andy Gall, Clint Springfield, Travis Dudley, and Kenneth Andrews serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Carlos Barela, Rick...
Heritage Transload Facility Ready For Northeast Texas Connector Traffic
November 1, 2023 – The Heritage Transload Facility is up and running in Sulphur Springs Texas. The work of many individuals, groups and entities has paid off. Currently around two trains arrive each week. This project has been in the works for several years now. Simply put, this facility provides both an origin and destination for rail freight moving across the nation. The Northeast Texas Connector The Northeast Texas Connector,...
