Obituary – Patsy Allen
Oct14

Obituary – Patsy Allen

A graveside service for Patsy Ruth Allen, age 104, of Winnsboro, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Harmony Cemetery in Yantis, Texas. Mrs. Allen passed away in her home on Friday, October 14, 2022. Patsy was born on January 18, 1918, in Pickton, Texas, to Eskridge and Ruby Dell (Stockley) Smith. Patsy married Marvin Cletus Allen in 1937. Phyllis was a world traveling evangelist. She is survived by her...

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Obituary – Phyllis Carter
Oct14

Obituary – Phyllis Carter

Phyllis Carter A graveside service for Phyllis (Pepper) Carter, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, October 20, 2022, at Sharp Cemetery in Yantis, Texas with a visitation being held from 1 to 2 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ms. Carter passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at Christus Mother Francis Hospital in Tyler. Phyllis was born on March 12, 1949, in Sulphur...

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Obituary – Matt Matlock
Oct14

Obituary – Matt Matlock

Matt Matlock A funeral service for Matt Matlock, age 54, of Saltillo, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Danny Christenberry officiating and with Mike Umbaugh, Beau Orren, Daniel Elliot, Patrick Nichols, Rusty Garmin, and Brent Heflen serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour before the service, at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 15, 2022. Mr. Matlock passed away on...

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Peppa Pig is Coming to Arlington December 26, 2022
Oct14

Peppa Pig is Coming to Arlington December 26, 2022

KSST has secured a limited number of tickets and will be giving them away to lucky Peppa Pig Fans very soon! TICKETS ON SALE NOW! HOORAY! PEPPA PIG LIVE! PEPPA PIG’S ADVENTURE TO RESUME TOURING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON WITH A SPECIAL STOP IN ARLINGTON, TEXAS.The show, featuring the globally beloved character of Peppa Pig, will delight audiences on December 26, 2022 Tickets on sale now at utatickets.com WHAT: Round Room Live and...

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15th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit Kicks Off  Today (Oct. 14)
Oct14

15th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit Kicks Off Today (Oct. 14)

Ag Mechanics Build Off Slated Friday; Cook-Offs, Livestock Show, FFA Project Show, Auctions Following On Oct. 15 In just a few hours, the 15th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit will kick off what promises to be two days of fun competitions and family-friendly activities designed to raise funds and awareness for organizations and programs which benefit children in the local communities. Benefit Events 1. Ag Team Competition Build Off Leading...

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HCSO Warns Of Jury Duty Phone Scam
Oct13

HCSO Warns Of Jury Duty Phone Scam

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents of a jury duty phone scam. “We have been made aware that someone is calling people posing as a county employee and demanding 500 dollars because the victim failed to show for jury duty. No one from the Sheriff’s Office is going to call and ask for money over the phone. If you ever have a question if something is a scam or not, call and speak to a...

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Funding Priorities For The 2023 Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Set
Oct13

Funding Priorities For The 2023 Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Set

Hopkins County Health Care Foundation By Kayla Price, Executive Director, Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation Sulphur Springs, Texas — The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Board of Directors have selected funding goals for the 2022-23 year. Through the years, almost $3 million has been raised to provide the local hospital and EMS with equipment and offerings to which a community our size would normally not have access. One of...

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New Senior Center A Step Closer To Construction With Signing Of Grant Contract
Oct13

New Senior Center A Step Closer To Construction With Signing Of Grant Contract

Sulphur Springs is one step closer to construction on a new senior center. City Manager Marc Maxwell signed the contract with Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs Thursday, Sept. 13, 2022, for a $2.4 million grant to help with cost of constructing a new activity building for senior citizens. Funding for Senior Citizens Center Construction The City of Sulphur Springs anticipates advertising for bids Monday for the project,...

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A Math Class at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus
Oct13

A Math Class at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center mathematics instructor Caleb Talley explains a math problem to a class room of students.  Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Talley math class

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The Sulphur Springs Public Library to Hold a Wills and Estate Planning Clinic
Oct13

The Sulphur Springs Public Library to Hold a Wills and Estate Planning Clinic

The library is pleased to host Lone Star Legal Aid and their Wills and Estate Planning Clinic. You must preregister by calling 903-785-8711. Join us at the Sulphur Springs Public Library from 1 to 4pm on Thursday October 27 .  10 most important reasons to have a will 1.       Save time, money and stress for your loved ones 2.       Determine who will manage...

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