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Miller Grove ISD to Host a Wrestling Event April 13th to Help Raise Funds for Their Theatre Department

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Miller Grove ISD to Host a Wrestling Event April 13th to Help Raise Funds for Their Theatre Department

March 28, 2024 – Miller Grove ISD will host the King of Sports Championship Wrestling Event Saturday, April 13, 2024. Doors open at 6:30pm, Bell time is 7:00pm. General Admission is $10 online, $15 at the gate. Ringside seating is $15 online, or $20 at the door. Carey Gable is VP of operations. Enjoy an evening of entertainment while supporting the Miller Grove ISD Theatre Department. Everyone is welcome. Miller Grove ISD and King Of Sports Championship Wrestling

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CHRISTUS Health: Prioritize Eye Safety During April Solar Eclipse

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CHRISTUS Health: Prioritize Eye Safety During April Solar Eclipse

March 28, 2024 – (IRVING, Texas) – With so many people looking to the skies on April 8 to view a rare total solar eclipse, the potential for eye injuries is real.  Clinicians caution that eclipse viewers should prioritize eye safety and take steps to ensure their eyes are protected. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” said Dr. Damon Smith, an ophthalmologist with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic. “We want people to enjoy the event, but please take precautions, which means using adequate and approved eyewear.” Dr. Damon Smith...

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A&M-Commerce Invites you on an Operatic Adventure: “Fantasy & Farce” Opera Scenes Showcase

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A&M-Commerce Invites you on an Operatic Adventure: “Fantasy & Farce” Opera Scenes Showcase

March 28, 2024 – COMMERCE, TX—The Department of Music at Texas A&M University-Commerce invites you to immerse yourself in an enchanting world of “Fantasy & Farce” through its upcoming Opera Scenes Showcase Performance. Taking place on April 12 and April 14 in the Jack & Lou Finney Concert Hall at A&M-Commerce, this performance promises to be an entertaining experience for audiences of all ages. In this unique program, talented students from the Opera Ensemble will showcase their versatility and artistry by...

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Meet the School Board Candidates

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Meet the School Board Candidates

March 22, 2024 – The School Board Candidates have been invited to attend the Franklin County Republican Party County Convention on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the Cultural Arts Center (100 Rusk St., Mt. Vernon) for an Informal Meet and Greet during the 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Lunch Break. This will be a great opportunity for the public to speak with them about their plans if elected. MEETING CONVENTION FLYER -2024

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Lady Cats Take on Pleasant Grove March 26th in Softball

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Lady Cats Take on Pleasant Grove March 26th in Softball

The Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cats take on Pleasant Grove in Softball Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Lady Cat Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Tune in to KSST, 1230AM, for a live broadcast. You can also catch the game, live, streaming on KSST’s YouTube Channel. We will also video the gave for playback later on Cable Channel 18. The game is scheduled to start at 6:00pm March 26th! Be sure to tune in! Copies of the game will be available for purchase on DVD at a later date and time. Just call KSST at 903-885-3111 to place your...

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Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church Wants the Public to Know Sanctuary Doors to be Open Good Friday

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Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church Wants the Public to Know Sanctuary Doors to be Open Good Friday

March 20, 2024 – On Good Friday, March 29, the doors to the Sanctuary at First United Methodist Church, one block north of downtown Sulphur Springs at 301 Church Street, will be open for quiet meditation and individual prayer from 8 am to 3 pm.  All are welcome.   Stephen Ministers will be there to greet those coming to pray.   Good Friday is the commemoration of the day Jesus Christ died on the cross at Calvary.  For more information, please call 903-885-2185 or visit www.ssfumc.org. Sulphur Springs United Methodist...

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Important Days Worth Making Note of as March Comes to an End

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Important Days Worth Making Note of as March Comes to an End

March 18, 2024 – A couple of important days worth making note of as March 2024 comes to an end include the following. Monday, March 25th, 2024, is National Medal of Honor Day, honoring service and sacrifice, established by Congress to “foster public appreciation and recognition of Medal of Honor Recipients.” The first National Medal of Honor Day was celebrated on March 25, 1991. Also worth noting, Friday, March 29th, 2024 is Vietnam War Veteran’s Day. This day observes the hardships endured and sacrifices made by nine million...

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A Second Cup of Coffee with Guest Steve Killian from Cooper Lake from March 12th

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A Second Cup of Coffee with Guest Steve Killian from Cooper Lake from March 12th

March 15, 2024 – In another interview with Cooper Lake State Park Complex Superintendent Steve Killian on A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark and Steve discuss such topics as the upcoming eclipse, the need for volunteers, the changing of the seasons, and more. Be sure to check out the segment filmed at the KSST studios on March 12, 2024, below! Cooper Lake State Park Sunset...

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Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Steve Killian Conducted March 12th

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Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Steve Killian Conducted March 12th

Cooper Lake State Park Complex Superintendent Steve Killian sat down with John Mark Dempsey on KSST’s A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey. They chatted about such topics as the upcoming eclipse, Luck of the Irish Archery Shoot event for St. Patrick’s Day, The Levy Walk, and more. Be sure to check it out below! Cooper Lake State Park Eclipse day...

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Texas A&M University Commerce Plans Eclipse Viewing Event for University Community, General Public

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Texas A&M University Commerce Plans Eclipse Viewing Event for University Community, General Public

March 12, 2024 – COMMERCE, TEXAS—The public is invited to attend a free viewing event for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 at Texas A&M University-Commerce.  The event is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. at A&M-Commerce’s Memorial Stadium, located at 1606 State Highway 24 in Commerce. Attendees will enjoy educational presentations, activities and the perfect place to witness the last solar eclipse viewable from the contiguous United States until 2044. Free eclipse glasses will be available to attendees while...

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