October Gardening Tasks to Consider by Mario Villarino
September 26, 2023 – In Texas, October is a great time for gardening as the weather starts to cool down. Here are some gardening tasks to consider: Plant Fall Vegetables: You can plant cool-season vegetables like lettuce, spinach, broccoli, and carrots. They thrive in the milder temperatures. Prune and Trim: Trim back overgrown shrubs and perennials to prepare them for winter. Remove dead or diseased branches. Mulch: Apply mulch...
Carol Kimbrell Hilburn
February 10, 1954 – August 26, 2023 Carol Kimbrell Hilburn of Sulphur Springs, Texas went to be with the Lord on August 26, 2023. She was born February 10, 1954, in Houston Texas, to the daughter of Willie and Oleta Kimbrell. Carol was a loving mother, grandma, and great grandma. Carol is survived by her daughter, Marcie Garrett, five grandchildren, Quinten Stovall and wife Hilary, Jacey Brown, Dakota Hrabal and wife Terra, Zeth...
Learn a Variety of Important Techniques in Welding at Paris Junior College
September 26, 2023 – BEVELING Welding student Elijah Symonds, left, is an advanced student in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding program. Welding Instructor John Plemons is teaching him the process of beveling medal with the auto beveler. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Symonds weld
Julia Toranto
Julia Toranto, age 56 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on September 18, 2023 at her residence. Julia was born on January 12, 1967. She will be greatly missed by the Staff and their families at Pearland, TX and from Pace Opportunity Centers in Sulphur Springs. Both took great care of her. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com Julia...
3rd Annual Jr Commercial Heifer Show and Sale is Saturday
September 26, 2023 – Three participants in the upcoming Hopkins County Jr Commercial Heifer Show and Sale stopped by KSST for an interview on Tuesday. You can hear the complete interview during the KSST Morning Show later this week. Claire Jalufka, Catherine Starzyk and Rhayne Thomas will have heifers for sale on Saturday. The show and sale is dedicated to FFA and 4-H members in Hopkins County. It provides a showcase for their...
Burn Ban Map For September 26th, 2023
September 26, 2023 – Here is a map showing burn ban information for Counties across Texas. There is no active burn ban for Hopkins County at this time.
Bobby Lynn Jackson
A family led celebration of life for Bobby Lynn Jackson, age 63, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 7, 2023 at Oaklawn Cemetery with Bro. Neal Cochran officiating. Bobby passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Bobby was born on July 4, 1960 in Sulphur Springs the son of James Sidney Jackson and Freda Mae Lee Jackson. Bobby was from a big family...
Come See the New CT Scanner at CHRISTUS
Sulphur Springs, TX – With a partnering donation from the Hopkins County Health CareFoundation, a new computerized tomography (CT) scanner has been purchased and installed at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs. The public is invited to attend the unveiling which will be held on Thursday, October 12 at 2 p.m. at CMF-SS, 115 Airport Rd. Maleta Reynolds, chair of Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Board of Directors “We...
Oncor Power Lab for Electrical Engineering Opens at A&M-Commerce
September 25, 2023 – COMMERCE, TX—The College of Science and Engineering Power Lab at Texas A&M University-Commerce received a brand-new name this month: the Oncor Power Lab. The designation honors a 70-year partnership between Oncor Electric—Texas’s largest energy delivery company—and A&M-Commerce. Building on the longstanding partnership, Oncor recently entered a new gift agreement with A&M-Commerce to...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 09-18-2023 – 09-24-2023
Arrests: Albrightson, Brandon, 46 years of age, of Crowder, OK., was arrested on 09-21-2023 on a Winnsboro JP Warrant for Injury to a Child. Raley, Ashley, 39 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 09-21-2023 Winnsboro JP Warrant for Injury to a Child. Smith, Jessica, 35 years of age, of Sulphur Springs, was arrested on 09-22-2023 Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B <1G. Jacobo, Rafael, 46 years of age, of Dallas, was...
