Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Elects New Officers
Oct01

Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Elects New Officers

October 1, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has elected new officers for the 2024-2026 term.  Outgoing members are Chair Maleta Reynolds, Vice Chair Pam Black, Treasurer Jessica Kultgen, and Secretary Sally Toliver. Black and Toliver will remain on the Executive Committee while Reynolds and Kultgen have maxed out their years of consecutive service to the Board and rolled off at the end...

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Sherry Webb
Oct01

Sherry Webb

July 9, 1971 — September 28, 2024 Graveside service for Sherry Lynn Webb, age 53 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at Peerless Cemetery with Rev Paul Pogue officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Ms. Webb passed away on September 28, 2024 at her residence.  Sherry Lynn Webb

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World Communion Sunday is October 6, 2024, and is Discussed on this Second Cup Of Coffee
Sep30

World Communion Sunday is October 6, 2024, and is Discussed on this Second Cup Of Coffee

On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark had a visit from Rev. Peter McNabb and Pastor Christina Hardy. The three chatted about Terrific Tuesdays, World Communion Sunday, First United Methodist Church of Sulphur Springs’s plans for World Communion Sunday, and so much more. Be sure to check it out and learn what’s coming up in your community. Rev Peter...

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Free Mammography Clinic is Full, But Waiting List Available
Sep30

Free Mammography Clinic is Full, But Waiting List Available

September 30, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The free mammography clinic offered to uninsured Hopkins County women over 40 is full.  All sixty appointments have been claimed and, a waiting list has been created.  If you missed securing an appointment, please call the Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center at 903-438-4325 to get on the waiting list. The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation sponsors the clinic which is...

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Fire Event Encourages Young Women to Explore a Career in Wildland Firefighting
Sep30

Fire Event Encourages Young Women to Explore a Career in Wildland Firefighting

September 30, 2024 – HUNTSVILLE, Texas – Texas A&M Forest Service hosted the fourth annual Sisters in Fire event on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Sam Houston State University Bearkat Camp. Twenty-three young women between the ages of 12 and 18 from across 23 Texas counties participated. “For the fourth year, we’ve shown young women the comradery, integrity and excitement that comes with a career in wildland firefighting and natural...

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Hopkins County Announces Fire Prevention Week
Sep30

Hopkins County Announces Fire Prevention Week

September 30, 2024 – During a special session of the Hopkins County Commissioner’s Court held Monday morning, a proclamation was read announcing “Fire Prevention Week” to take place October 6th through October 12th. Fire Prevention Week was established nationally to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire. In 1871. That fire killed more than 250 people, left 100,000 homeless, destroyed more than 17,400 structures...

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Breyers Ice Cream Settles Class Action Lawsuit
Sep30

Breyers Ice Cream Settles Class Action Lawsuit

September 30, 2024 – If you have purchased Breyers Natural Vanilla ice cream over the past eight years, you may be eligible for a cash payment as tha company has agreed to an $8.85 million settlement without admitting any wrongdoing. The settlement was reached in response to a class action lawsuit against the owner of Breyers and Conopco, Inc, an advertiser. The lawsuit alleged the ice cream was labeled “vanilla” as...

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SSHS Wildcats Played Their First District Football game September 27th Against Aubrey
Sep29

SSHS Wildcats Played Their First District Football game September 27th Against Aubrey

September 29, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcats played their first District football game of the year Friday, September 27th, 2024 against Aubrey. The fierce competition took place in Aubrey, Texas. KSST broadcast the game, live, on 1230AM, and streamed it live on KSST’s YouTube Page. We also recorded it for playback on Cable Channel 18 and on YouTube. The quick play by play action was called by KSST’s...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of September 30, 2024
Sep29

Paris District Road Report for Week of September 30, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Sept. 30, 2024. 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 approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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Cumby ISD Announced Their 2024 Homecoming Court
Sep29

Cumby ISD Announced Their 2024 Homecoming Court

September 29, 2024 – Front Row (Left to Right) Jaylinn Martinez (Freshman Representative), Kasandra Camargo (Sophomore Representative), Addey Owens, Senior (Queen Nominee), Carrigan Oats, Senior (Queen Nominee), Jacie Morales, Senior (Queen Nominee), Julia Hernandez ,Senior (Queen Nominee), Kinslee Dowdle (Junior Representative. Back Row (Left to Right) Easton Elmore (Freshman Representative), Gunner Campbell (Sophomore...

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