Sallie Tubb Watson
Funeral services for Sallie Tubb Watson, age 78 of Dike will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2016 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Noel Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Connor Cemetery with Brian Clem, Dustin Clem, Jason Horton, Billy Horton, Tony Horton and Chase Freeman serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer is Robert Henry. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, April 21, 2016 at...
Sulphur Bluff Golf Team places at Regionals, sends Brown to State
The Sulphur Bluff Bears Varsity Golf Team competed in a Regional Golf Meet in Stephenville on April 11 and 12. The team placed 5th. Kaleb Brown placed third as an individual. Brown will advance to the State Golf Meet to be held April 27-29. Bears coach is Dustin Carr. Pictured from Left to Right are: Aaron Swanson, Thomas Coberly, Kaleb Brown, Jaden Goldsmith, Turner South and David Rosas.
What to do When the Pound is Closed
The Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter operates five days out of the week, Monday through Friday. During Saturday and Sunday, however, the Shelter is closed and the officers off duty until Monday begins again. If anyone is in need of contacting the Shelter, they may call and leave a message. The Shelter records all messages and the officers play these messages when returning to feed the animals during the weekend. Any messages that are...
*Updated* KSST Travel Deals
*Updated Info* There are still cabins left on most dates for the 9 day Mediterranean sailings. The FREE AIR and all of the other included upgrades are still in effect but only for a limited time. Additional Inside and Outside cabins have been added to some sailings starting at $1,999.00 per person (double occupancy). This is an UNBELIEVABLE price on this vacation. The folks at KSST love to travel, and they also love to get a great...
Thunderstorms Move through Area Overnight; River Flood Warning
A line of thunderstorms moved through the Hopkins County area early Wednesday morning. KSST began broadcasting radar reports shortly after 2 a.m. as the first thunderstorm with a threat of hail moved across the northern segment of the county. Then at 3:07 a.m. a dangerous thunderstorm advisory was issued as high winds, small hail, and heavy rains marched across the county specifically in the Tira, Dike, Arbala, and Como areas. The...
You haven’t been on a Cruise?? Why Not??
Many folks voted in our ksstradio.com poll about whether or not they had been on a cruise. In our informal results, about the same number of people responding had said they had not been on a cruise, as those who had been on a cruise. My question is to those who haven’t been, is “What is holding you back?”. I understand some folks are worried about the movement of the ship and getting seasick, but tremendous...
Plenti Card Comes to Sulphur Springs
The Joe’s Exxon station, located on 1234 S Broadway ST, is now offering customers the Plenti card program. The Plenti Card allows card-holders to collect points through purchases in order to earn discounts and savings when buying gas and other products. “Depending on how many points you collect, it will show me if you want to take a certain amount off on your next purchase,” Manager Kushal Aryal said. “Whenever...
Sulphur Bluff Bears Second, Lady Bears Fifth at District Track Meet
Last week the Sulphur Bluff Bears and Lady Bears’ track teams competed at their district track meet at Union Hill. The Bears finished second and the Lady Bears fifth. 14 Bears and all 5 members of the Lady Bears’ team qualified for an area meet at Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday. For the Lady Bears, Makayla Covington was first in pole vault, second in the 200-meter dash and second in triple jump. Tori Dorner was sixth in the...
