Hopkins County Genealogical Society Annual Seminar Planned for June 20th
March 8, 2026 – The next Hopkins County Genealogical Society Annual Seminar is scheduled for Saturday, June 20, 2026. The special guest speaker scheduled to appear is Louisiana State University Graduate, Ms. Wilkins. Ms. Wilkins has been actively researching family history since 1998, specializing in African American research. Topics to be covered at this year’s seminar include “Black and White Families in Southern Plantation Records,” “Mysterious Relatives,” “Reconstructing Communities Using Sanborn...
read moreStorms Forecast Tonight, But After The KoC Fish Fry
Friday March 6, 2026 – Residents in Hopkins County can expect warm and breezy conditions early this evening before the threat of severe weather moves into the area later tonight. According to the forecast, skies will remain mostly cloudy with temperatures near 80 degrees through the early evening hours. Storm chances are expected to increase later in the night as a line of thunderstorms moves across Northeast Texas. The good news for those planning to attend the Knights of Columbus Fish Fry in Sulphur Springs is that the event,...
read moreSenior Center COOR. Dawna Pryor had A Second Cup Of Coffee to Chat About the Bridges 90+ Banquet April 11th and More
March 5, 2026 – Coordinator of the Sulphur Springs, Texas, Senior Citizens Activity Center, Dawna Pryor, dropped by for A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. Dawna and John Mark chatted about the 22nd Annual Sulphur Springs Bridges 90+ Banquet scheduled for April 11th, 2026. They also talked about the next Silver Saturday Night at the Senior Center scheduled for March 14th, 2026, the visit from the folks from the Hopkins County Historical Society at the Senior Center on March 16th, the Tech Talks every Wednesday at 1:00pm, and...
read morePeerless Youth Ministries Will Hold a Fish Fry March 21st
March 5, 2026 – The Peerless Youth Ministries will hold a fish fry and auction March 21, 2026. Food will be served beginning at 5:00pm. Cost is a donation. The church is located at 7414 FM 71 W Sulphur Springs, Texas. Peerless Youth Fish Fry and Auction March 2026
read moreCMF-SS Volunteer Auxiliary Gives Back By Sponsoring Mingo
March 5, 2026 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Mingo is the game that gives back! CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Volunteer Auxiliary is a Big Daddy Sponsor for the April 9 Mingo event benefitting the Foundation’s annual free men’s clinic. Mingo players will receive a light meal, cards for 10 rounds of regular bingo, a drink ticket, and a doorprize entry. Visit Mingo2026.GiveSmart.com to get in on the action!
read moreEnter to Win Two Free Tickets to the Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry – Week Three
March 4, 2026 – KSST has two tickets for the Annual Knights of Columbus Fish Fry. They will be cooking that USA catfish and all the trimmings every Friday evening during lent. This is the third fish fry of 2026. These tickets are only good for the March 6th meal. To enter to win the tickets, comment on this post on Facebook. Make sure to include the name of your favorite member of the Knights of Columbus. One winner will be chosen at random. Grand Knight Chris Aguilar hand breading that USA Catfish. Service starts at 5PM and goes till...
read moreDinner Bell for March 11, 2026
March 3, 2026 – WEEK OF: March 11, 2026 COMMUNITY PARTNER: Alliance Bank The doors to the kitchen of the First United Methodist Church will reopen at 11:00 a.m., for meal service beginning at 11:30 a.m. Doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Alliance Bank was chartered as Sulphur Springs State Bank on June 13, 1927, by the two largest shareholders of First State Bank which had failed. Located at the Southwest corner of Main and Gilmer Streets, the bank was profitable that first year and has remained profitable...
read moreCANHelp ED. Brian Crump had A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
March 1, 2026 – CANHelp Executive Director, Brian Crump, paid a visit on KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey recently. Brian and John Mark chatted about the Annual CANHelp Impact Report, the upcoming Back to School Fair, and much more. Learn about CANHelp and how it is helping your community on this interesting episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey...
read moreVietnam Veterans Day Celebration to Take Place at Celebration Square on March 28th
March 1, 2026 – Bob Kerr, the voice of KSST’s Veterans Voices, reached out with the following message… “Dear Comrades and Friends, We are excited to announce that the Vietnam Veterans Day celebration is scheduled to take place at Celebration Square on Saturday, March 28th at 11:00 a.m. (Please note that the official designated day is Sunday, the 29th). We appreciate your support and involvement. Kindly help us by spreading the word to your friends, family, and social media contacts. We are confident that it will be a...
read moreKnights of Columbus Fish Fry Every Friday Through Lent
February 26, 2026 – The next KoC Fish Fry of 2026 will be this Friday. With so many options, no one goes away hungry. Service starts at 5PM and goes till 7pm. Right here in Sulphur Springs at St. James Catholic Church. Catholic fish fry culture is a Lenten tradition where parishes and community groups host Friday night meals featuring fried fish, adhering to the prohibition of eating red meat on Fridays during the 40 days before Easter. Plenty of USA catfish, hush puppies, fries, coleslaw, okra, desserts, tea and don’t forget...
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