No Leak in Auditorium Following Rain; Work Progresses on Civic Center Auditorium
Work at the Regional Civic Center auditorium is moving along at a rapid pace. Don Roundtree and Charlie Wilson reported to the Sulphur Springs School Board that no leak occurred during the recent rains. This is a first for the auditorium in many years. SSISD is remodeling and upgrading the auditorium as the result of a multi-year lease between the school and county. Electrical work is underway. A new transformer has been set. Lights...
Cumby Trojan News
Senior Travis Taylor, Trojans quarterback, signed to play college football for Oklahoma Panhandle State University. Looking on are his parents Lisa and Kenny Taylor. His coach is Cumby athletic director Tom Dracos. Freshman Dayton Wood, shown with his Wether goat at the 2016 Ft Worth Stock Show, placed 6th out of 100 senior entries in Senior Showmanship, ages 13-18. Dayton was also a State qualifier in FFA Greenhand Creed Speaking,...
Varisty Basketball by Justin Brock and Brenden Lynn
Justin Brock is a student at SSISD Middle School. KSST supports the efforts of all students interested in journalism, and is proud to publish their efforts. Brenden Lynn is a student at SSISD Middle School. KSST supports the efforts of all students interested in journalism, and is proud to publish their efforts. “To make Varsity, you must be a player who’s invested in the game of basketball. A player who will go the extra mile to be...
Micah “The Warrior” Reed’s Party by DeQuarian Wilkerson
DeQuarian Wilkerson is a student at SSISD Middle School. KSST supports the efforts of all students interested in journalism, and is proud to publish their efforts. On December 5th, 2015 Micah’s 13th birthday was held. It was at the ROC from 2pm to 4pm. Micah Reed will always be remembered here at Sulphur Springs Middle School. If you don’t know who Micah is he was a boy at our school Sulphur Springs Middle School who died of cancer...
Coach Futch by Brenden Lynn
Brendon Lynn is a student at the Sulphur Springs Middle School. KSST supports the efforts of all students interested in journalism, and is proud to publish their work. There are all kinds of coaches here in Sulphur Springs, Texas that we see each day. Each of these coaches have their own unique personalities. Well, there is at least one of these coaches that has chosen to make his new home here in Wildcat country; and, we are...
Saltillo Lions Homecoming on February 5
This is Homecoming and Senior Week at Saltillo ISD. The Homecoming Court will be presented during Halftime of the Lady Lions Varsity game. There are 8 Queen’s nominees who are all Seniors. Seated L to R – Duchesses, Jr. Ana Gallegos, Sophomore Jordan Sustaire and Freshman Lindsay Butler. Standing are Jacie Thompson, Kortne Wilson, Malori Hogue, Haylee Clover, Paula Boekhorst, Kendall Hayley, Mason McGill and Katy Perea....
Sulphur Bluff Homecoming Royalty
2016 Sulphur Bluff Basketball Homecoming Royalty were selected on January 29 in Bears Gym. Kindergarten Crown Bearers are Coda Cockrell and Evan Dugnolle, Prince and Princess are Alley Collett and Montana Hurley, Duke and Duchess are Madison Goodwin and David Rosas, and Homecoming King and Queen are Tori Dorner and Cody Vance.
Hopkins County School News
Congratulations to Aysha Day, 2016 Homecoming Queen for the North Hopkins Panthers. During the Feb. 2 Homecoming game, North Hopkins Boys beat the Cumby Trojans. Cumby will host the Como-Pickton Eagles on Friday February 5 in games that start at 5pm, and Yantis will travel to Bloomberg. The Saltillo Lions will hold Homecoming on Friday February 5, facing Union Hill. Games begin at 5pm with the JV Girls, followed by presentation of the...
SSHS Hearts Festival King and Queen Nominees
by Allison Bledsoe Sulphur Springs Student Council will hold the 2016 Hearts Festival on February 13th from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. On Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of last week SSHS students nominated the “Sweethearts” from their grade level as well as a “Wild Card” couple that consists of two students from separate grade levels. From the Freshman grade Jaci Glenn and...
“Updated, Additional Video”Renovation Bringing Change to the Civic Center Auditorium
Hopkins County Civic Center Auditorium is being renovated. Exterior doors are being raised and other work is being performed to prevent water in the building. Water in the auditorium has been a persisitent problem over the past years. Don Roundtree, who is directing the renovation, gave KSST a tour of the building Monday. ...




