Lights of Broadway Currently Undergoing TxDOT Study
For the next two weeks a traffic study focused on light timing and traffic patterns at the Broadway/I-30 overpass is being conducted by the Texas Department of Transportation, according to Tim McAlavy, Public Information Officer for TxDOT-Paris Region. The current study will be repeated again in the fall when school starts. Public comment to a KSST Poll reflects the original TxDOT plan for the intersection. In our recent unofficial...
Grand Jury Issues New Indictments in June
Indictments were handed down Monday by a Hopkins County Grand Jury. Among the indictments was a need to re-indict all the cases from the last grand jury in order to fix a technical issue. Along with the re-indictment were a number of new indictments. The 41 new indictments not sealed include: Michael Lyle Gall, 29, was indicted for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. In April of this year, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies...
Tommy Eugene Walker
Memorial Services for Tommy Walker, age 65 of Sulphur Springs will be held Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Paul Walker officiating and Rev. CJ Duffey assisting. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service, at 10:00 a.m., at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Tommy passed away Monday, June 13, 2016 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home in Sulphur Springs. He was born on January 8, 1951 in Lafayette, LA,...
SSPD Reminder to Lock Your Vehicle
With summer comes the reminder from the Sulphur Springs Police Department to lock your vehicle and take your valuables into your residence when parking the vehicle for the night. Unlocked vehicles have produced the majority of car burglaries in recent weeks. Summer evenings are conducive to the burglary of unattended vehicles, even when they are parked in a driveway next to the house, according to Jason Ricketson, Patrol Captain for...
3 Queen’s Contestants on KSST Radio
TRIO OF DAIRY FESTIVAL CONTESTANTS LAUREN HELM, ALEXIS HOWARD AND SADIE EVANS As their busiest week of preparation got started, three young ladies competing for the title of Dairy Festival Queen appeared on the Good Morning Show with Enola Gay. Contestants # 1,2 and 3 talked about their experiences with float building, cow milking and riding in the Parade, as well as putting the final touches on their talent presentations. Sadie Evans...
Perry Haynes
Funeral services for Mr. Perry Haynes, 52, will be held Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home with Rev. Justin Wilson officiating. Interment will follow at Rock Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel 1 hour prior to the service. Mr. Haynes passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016. Arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home.
Jean White
Funeral Services for Jean White, age 78 of Sulphur Springs will be held Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor Jason Connor officiating. Interment will follow at Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Jean passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 9,...
