Yantis Masonic Lodge Turkey Shoot Planned This Weekend
Nov17

Yantis Masonic Lodge Turkey Shoot Planned This Weekend

Yantis Masonic Lodge # 382 will host a Turkey Shoot this Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022, with chances for people to win a turkey. This is the Lodge’s main annual fundraiser, which helps support Lodge operations. Turkey Shoot flyer The Turkey Shoot begins at 9:30 a.m., with shooting beginning around 10 a.m. and continuing until people quit shooting — usually around 4 p.m. There will be three shooting events consisting of trap/skeet clay...

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Obituary – Louis Michael Hathcoat
Nov17

Obituary – Louis Michael Hathcoat

Louis Michael Hathcoat A graveside service for Louis Michael Hathcoat, age 69, of Yantis, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2022, at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Jeff Harris officiating. Micheal Young, Tuner Hathcoat, Tucker Hathcoat, Doug Linneberger, Corbin Foster and Drew Guenther will be serving as pallbearers; and Lanny Vines, Windell House, Nolan House and Mercedes Young serving as honorary pallbearers. There...

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Symphony League Auction Item: Nest
Nov17

Symphony League Auction Item: Nest

It’s a Google Nest Audio, donated by Grocery Supply Company. What’s a Nest? well imagine a Jukebox, with infinite capacity, that doesn’t require nickles, and can be activated by issuing a verbal command that starts like “Hey Google”. For example… “Hey Google, play Rick Astley – Never Gonna Give You Up!” Then feel the magic as you get Rick Rolled. You can also issue mandates such as...

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Symphony League Auction Item: Bikes
Nov17

Symphony League Auction Item: Bikes

Bill and Beverly Owens donated this pair of human powered bikes to the Symphony League Auction. Bill Owens, a man who knows about moving people, said he searched and searched for electric powered bikes, but says they won’t be available until 2024. Bills Bikes, and other items like the Weber grill will be up for grabs, going to the highest bidder on Saturday. This year’s auction will be held on November 19, 2022. Auction...

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8 Personnel Changes Approved For Sulphur Springs ISD
Nov17

8 Personnel Changes Approved For Sulphur Springs ISD

Eight personnel changes were approved for Sulphur Springs ISD by district trustees at the regular November school board meeting this week. Four staff members, three teachers and an aide on three campuses submitted resignations. One replacement has been approved, and one hired to fill a new position. One aide also will be transferring to another campus. Sulphur Springs High School lost health science teacher Lacie Stracener on Nov. 1...

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Peppa Pig Adventure Ticket Contest
Nov17

Peppa Pig Adventure Ticket Contest

Peppa Pig Adventure is coming to Dallas on Monday December 26, 2022 6:00 PM. KSST has secured a few tickets to give away. Little piggies everywhere will love celebrating the season with this 60-minute live musical experience! Click here to purchase tickets online. Here’s how you can enter to win. Download and a print an official Peppa Pig coloring sheet from nickelodeonparents. Color one sheet in your own style. Make sure your...

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Make It To The Table This Thanksgiving
Nov17

Make It To The Table This Thanksgiving

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, Texas AgriLife Extension Agent for Family and Community Health in Hopkins County, [email protected] This Thanksgiving holiday, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are teaming up with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to make sure you make it to the Thanksgiving table.  With the Thanksgiving holiday kicking off soon, it is...

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SSISD Approves Application, Tax Agreement With Ashoka Steel Mills
Nov17

SSISD Approves Application, Tax Agreement With Ashoka Steel Mills

Ashoka Steel Mills, LLC, this week cleared another hurdle toward locating the company’s first US plant in Sulphur Springs. The business received approval from Sulphur Spring ISD Board of Trustees for what is often referred to as a Chapter 313 Tax Agreement, referring to Texas Tax Code Chapter 313, which allows businesses to apply for a tax break on all or part of school district maintenance and operations taxes. Ashoka Steel...

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Angelica Washington
Nov17

Angelica Washington

Angelica Washington Funeral services for Angelica Washington, age 28, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at West Oaks Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 2 p.m. with Dr. Levelle Hendricks officiating. Formal visitation will be Friday, November 18, 2022, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Angelica passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022, at her home. Angelica was born on January 18, 1994, in Sulphur Springs, to...

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Annie’s Room — A Maternal Fetal Telemedicine Room — Unveiled At Christus Medical Plaza
Nov16

Annie’s Room — A Maternal Fetal Telemedicine Room — Unveiled At Christus Medical Plaza

Hopkins County Health Care Foundation and CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs hosted a special unveiling ceremony and blessing for Annie’s Room, a maternal fetal telemedicine room at CHRISTUS Medical Plaza in Sulphur Springs, Tuesday evening. Sign unveiled outside Annie’s Room, at Medical Plaza in Sulphur Springs, a maternal fetal telemedicine room, to allow moms-to-be with high risk pregnancies or pregnancies...

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