Hopkins County United Way Kicked Off Their 2025 Campaign With a Ribbon Cutting September 12th
September 15, 2025 – Members of the community gathered at Celebration Plaza, Downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas, Friday, September 12th, 2025, to celebrate and help the Hopkins County United Way kick off their 2025-2026 Campaign with an exciting ribbon cutting. This year’s theme for the Hopkins County United Way is, “It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood.” This year marks the 70th Anniversary of the...
Feeding Neighbors in Hopkins County
September 15, 2025 – Catrina is a Sulphur Springs native, and is working to help provide food assistance for those in need. She is assembling food boxes for distrubution. You can donate food directly by contacting Catrina through her Facebook page. You can also purchase food, through Amazon or Walmart by clicking on her Wish lists. If you are experiencing food insecurity, contact Catrina through her FB page. A recent food...
William Thomas Eshenbaugh
William Thomas Eshenbaugh, age 46, of Sulphur Spring, Texas passed away at at his residence on Monday, September 8, 2025. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM at Cross Spur Cowboy Church 935 CR 4759 Sulphur Springs, Texas Full Obituary coming at a later date. William Thomas Eshenbaugh
Mary B. Hill
Memorial service for Mary B. Hill, age 79, of Como, Texas will be held at a later date. Ms. Hill passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Mary Blanch Hill was born on August 9, 1946 in Taylor, Michigan to Richard S. and Mary M. (Custer) Hill. She was previously married to Doyle Purdy. Mary was a member of the Community Bible Fellowship Church. Mary is survived by her daughter, Mary...
The Alamo Letter Society Announces Essay Contest for 7th and 8th Graders as Part of Plaque Dedication Event
September 8, 2025 – An important artifact of Texas History will be celebrated when a bronze replica of the famous “Liberty or Death” letter, written by Alamo Commander, William B. Travis, is unveiled on Celebration Plaza, Sulphur Springs, Texas, in a celebratory ceremony held at 2:00pm on October 18, 2025. This sure to be a grand event with music, fellowship, and more. As part of this awesome event, the Hopkins...
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...




