Community Calendar

Mary Poppins Pops in at Summer Reading Program Kickoff at Library

Posted by on 10:34 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, Lifestyle, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Mary Poppins Pops in at Summer Reading Program Kickoff at Library

Mary Poppins Pops in at Summer Reading Program Kickoff at Library

In keeping with the theme of this summer’s Reading Program for Children at the Sulphur Springs Public Library, Mary Poppins (Kassidy Branch) appeared along with her escort Bert (Josh Thompson) for the opening day festivities. The local teens are cast members of Shining Star Production’s classic musical to be staged in the SSISD Auditorium later during July. Children attending Friday’s library kickoff event also got to pet farm animals, receive DQ face painting and ice cream coupons, and pick up their reading logs to get the...

read more

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 8,9,10

Posted by on 9:50 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, Lifestyle, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 8,9,10

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 8,9,10

This is the final report on the ten contestants vying for the 2018 Ms. Hopkins County Senior title. The public is invited to attend the Pageant on Saturday June 9, 2018 at 6pm in the Civic Center banquet hall. Admission is free. Let’s meet our final three contestants, Linda Pickle-Hill, Jan Gray and Pam George. Linda Pickle-Hill returns to the contestant line-up with a new last name, a new job and a new talent presentation. Linda will appear with her service dog Atticus in a prose presentation of “The Ragged Old Flag”. With...

read more

Family VBS at Shannon Oaks Church

Posted by on 9:02 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Family VBS at Shannon Oaks Church

Family VBS at Shannon Oaks Church

read more

Shannon Oaks Church Hosts Family Water Games

Posted by on 7:59 am in Community Events, Headlines, News | Comments Off on Shannon Oaks Church Hosts Family Water Games

Shannon Oaks Church Hosts Family Water Games

read more

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County….Contestants 6 and 7

Posted by on 11:54 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, Lifestyle, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Meeting Ms. Hopkins County….Contestants 6 and 7

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County….Contestants 6 and 7

This is the third of four reports about contestants for the  2018 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant, taken from KSST Morning Show interviews with Enola Gay. The pageant will be staged on Saturday June 9 at 6pm in the Civic Center banquet hall. It is free to attend and open to the public. Let’s meet Contestants 6 and 7, Jan and Elizabeth!   Jan Massey, age 75, grew up in Delta County with a farming background, then moved with her husband to Sulphur Springs in 1962. At that time, she was a graduate of the Dale Carnagie...

read more

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 3,4 and 5

Posted by on 11:01 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, Lifestyle, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 3,4 and 5

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 3,4 and 5

This is the second of four reports on the interesting women competing for the title of 2018 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic. The contestants represent women age 60 and older who live, work and volunteer in Hopkins County. Reports are taken from interviews between the ten contestants and Enola Gay on the KSST Morning Show during the week of May 29-June 1, 2018. The public is invited to attend the Pageant on Saturday June 9 at 6 pm in the banquet hall of the Civic Center in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Linda Barrett is rather new to Sulphur...

read more

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 1,2

Posted by on 9:36 am in Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, Lifestyle, News, Sulphur Springs News | Comments Off on Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 1,2

Meeting Ms. Hopkins County Senior…Contestants 1,2

This will be the first of four reports on the interesting women competing for the title of 2018 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic. The contestants represent women age 60 and older who live, work and volunteer in Hopkins County. These reports are taken from interviews between the ten contestants and Enola Gay on the KSST Morning Show during the week of May 29-June 1, 2018. The public is invited to attend the Pageant on Saturday June 9 at 6 pm in the banquet hall of the Civic Center in Sulphur Springs, Texas.   Reigning Ms. Hopkins County...

read more

Dinner Bell Menu For May 30th, 2018

Posted by on 4:12 pm in App, Community Events, Headlines, Hopkins County News, News, Sulphur Springs News, The Dinner Bell at the First United Methodist Church | Comments Off on Dinner Bell Menu For May 30th, 2018

Dinner Bell Menu For May 30th, 2018

DINNER BELL MENU May 30, 2018 Community Partner CHRISTUS Mother Frances Menu: Baked Potato Bar with topping choices: Butter, Homemade Chili, Cheese, Sour Cream, Bacon Bits, Chopped Green Onions, Salsa and Crushed Tortilla Chips Garden Salad Buttered  Bread Slices Honeybun Cake Butterscotch Pudding (no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...

read more

Giles Insurance Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Customer Appreciation

Posted by on 7:30 am in App, Community Events, Headlines, Local Business News, News | Comments Off on Giles Insurance Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Customer Appreciation

Giles Insurance Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Customer Appreciation

Giles Insurance celebrated their 25th Anniversary in Sulphur Springs with a Customer Appreciation Day on Wednesday, May 23rd. KSST visited Janice Giles and Lori Moreland of Giles Insurance Agency, on 233 s. Davis St. in Sulphur Springs. Moreland estimated between 50-75 customers came out to celebrate with them. Giles wanted to find a creative way to express her appreciation to her customers. Giles succeeded with a cookout, drawings, giveaways, and even displaying  Jon Fogarty’s red race car! Giles chose May 23rd as the date for the...

read more

CPR, Kids Camp, and 4-H Project Tour Day By Johanna Hicks

Posted by on 6:14 am in App, Community Events, Headlines, Lifestyle, News | Comments Off on CPR, Kids Camp, and 4-H Project Tour Day By Johanna Hicks

CPR, Kids Camp, and 4-H Project Tour Day By Johanna Hicks

Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED and Basic First Aid Offered                Have you taken CRP and First Aid, but your certification expired?  Does your place of employment require this certification?  Do you want to receive the training for your own personal benefit?  If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, I have a solution for you!                A few weeks ago, a colleague from Upshur County contacted me about the possibility of holding a training in East Texas, and now the date, time and location have been set.  Below are the...

read more