Mary Ann Lawler
September 7, 1942 ~ September 14, 2025 (age 83) Mary Lawler Obituary Funeral Service for Mary Ann Lawler will be at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Jimmy Rogers officiating. Interment will follow the service at Brigham Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mary passed away on September 14, 2025 in...
Sulphur Springs Wildcats Traveled to Bullard, TX, For Football Matchup September 12th
September 15, 2025 – Your Sulphur Springs, Texas, High School Wildcats traveled to Bullard High School in Bullard, Texas, to compete against the Bullard Panthers in football action. Below is KSST’s coverage of this exciting game. KSST”s Sports Director, John Mark Dempsey, called Play by Play, and Tony Flippin provided Color Commentary. Be sure to check out this thrilling...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, September 14, 2025
Hey friends!! I am sure that there are some friends out here that are going through the fiery trials of life and I have been praying for you all! Friends, the Lord took me to this set of scripture in 1 Peter (read below). And as I was praying I heard the word CRUCIBLE. So I looked this word up and found the definition: a situation of severe trial, or in which different elements interact, leading to the creation of...
Paris District Road Report for September 15, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Franklin, Delta, Lamar, Red River, Hunt and Rains Counties for the week starting September 15, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades, and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they...
CANHelp Director Brian Crump Chatted About the Fire at CANHelp on This Second Cup Of Coffee
September 11, 2025 – The Executive Director of CANHelp, Brian Crump, had a Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey recently. Brian and John Mark chatted about the fire CANHelp experienced in the beginning of September, the successful Back to School Fair that was held in the previous month, the upcoming coat drive, and much more. Be sure to watch this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee and learn how CANHelp is...
A Word of Thanks From the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation
September 11, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation, an IRS non-profit organization, has a message for the Hopkins County community…thank you! As one of the oldest charities in Hopkins County, we feel we can speak for all local non-profits when we express our appreciation for the generosity of our community.Since the International Day of Charity was recently celebrated, it is appropriate to share...
Texas Farm Bureau Encouraged by MAHA Commission Strategy Report
September 11, 2025 – The following statement may be attributed to Texas Farm Bureau President Russell Boening regarding the Sept. 9 release of the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission strategy report. “Texas Farm Bureau is encouraged by the final ‘Make Our Children Healthy Again’ strategy report and appreciates the commission’s responsiveness to the concerns of farmers and ranchers. “We share the goal of improving...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library to be Open September 13th
September 11, 2025 – The Hopkins County Genealogical Society announces that their library will be open Saturday, September 13th, 2025, from 9:30am to 1:00pm. The library will be open for “all your research needs.” The Hopkins County Genealogical Society hopes “you will join us in searching for those ancestors missing from your family tree!” The Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library is located at 611...
Dallas Turbeville Sr
May 20, 1945 — September 9, 2025 Sulphur Springs Dallas Turbeville, age 80 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at his residence. Dallas was born on May 20, 1945, in Baskin, Louisiana to Edgar and Clara (Spillers) Turbeville. He enjoyed working in his yard and garden. Dallas was an avid reader. He loved spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Dallas was a very generous and loving...
Governor Abbott Signs Rural Health Sustainability Legislation
September 10, 2025 | Austin, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott addressed more than 350 healthcare leaders and advocates at the Texas Organization of Rural & Community Hospitals (TORCH) fall conference in Austin, where he ceremonially signed two major pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening healthcare in rural communities: House Bill 18 and House Bill 3000. “The hardworking people in rural Texas provide the food, fuel, and fiber...
