Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
‘Serendipity by the Sea’ Gala to be Held on January 25, 2025
Dec05

‘Serendipity by the Sea’ Gala to be Held on January 25, 2025

December 5, 2024 – More sponsors lend their support to the annual gala that supports our local hospital, CHRISTUS Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Alliance Bank Alliance Bank is sponsoring the Serendipity by the Sea Gala to be held on January 25, 2025.  This annual event funds a local healthcare project.  Representatives of Alliance Bank and the Gala Chairs, the Burgin family, gather for a big check photo to recognize...

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Assistant City Manager States Applicant Has Withdrawn Zoning Request
Dec03

Assistant City Manager States Applicant Has Withdrawn Zoning Request

December 3, 2024 – In an email received by KSST around 3pm Tuesday December 3, 2024, Tory Niewiadomski stated that the applicant for the recently approved zoning change has with drawn his application. Niewiadomski is the head of the Zoning and Planning board that approved the change during their November meeting. The Board recommended the City Council approve the change at the December 3rd meeting. I wanted to make you aware...

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Dinner Bell for December 4, 2024
Dec02

Dinner Bell for December 4, 2024

DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church  The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m.  and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal.  In July 2016 the Hopkins County Hospital District and Christus Health formed an alliance in which Christus became the  leasing entity of the hospital building, its...

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Gala Goal Announced
Nov04

Gala Goal Announced

November 4, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Annual Gala has become part of the fabric of Hopkins County.   Many locals affectionately call it the adult prom.  It is a fun evening that gives attendees the chance to dress up and enjoy dinner, a live band, friends, and dancing. The Gala is also a party with a purpose.  This year’s project is an upgrade for the MRI at CHRISTUS Mother...

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Foundation Sets 2025 Funding Priorities
Nov03

Foundation Sets 2025 Funding Priorities

November 3, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has set their 2025 funding priorities.  Both projects will have a positive impact on the health of Hopkins County citizens. To address a concern for outdoor activities during the summer months, the Foundation will donate funding for two cooling tents equipped with misting sprays.  These tents are estimated to cost $16,000 for the...

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Chamber Connection – October 23, 2024
Oct24

Chamber Connection – October 23, 2024

By Butch Burney Don’t stand in line at the 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Contest, sponsored by Alliance Bank, on Saturday, get your tickets online or at any of the local banks and credit unions. Tickets are available online at HopkinsChamber.org as well as the Chamber of Commerce office at 110 Main Street. Tickets are $8 each for those 13 and older and free for children 12 and under, thanks to sponsorship from Signature Solar....

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Connie Briggs
Oct24

Connie Briggs

May 19, 1950 — October 23, 2024 Cumby Funeral service for Connie Briggs, age 74, of Cumby, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2024 at County Line Baptist Church in Miller Grove, Texas. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be head one hour prior from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at County Line Baptist Church. Ms. Briggs passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas on...

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Lance Lester
Oct21

Lance Lester

January 6, 1962 — October 19, 2024 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Lance Lester, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Jerry Lester officiating. Interment will follow at Donelton Cemetery, Lone Oak, Texas with Zach Lester, Michael Lester, Jerry Lester, Chris Lester, Cody Lester, and Buddy Williams serving as...

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Mike Fite
Oct16

Mike Fite

October 18, 1947 — October 14, 2024 Memorial service for Mike Fite, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Neal officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Mr. Fite passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Monday, October 14, 2024. With our...

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Janie Rodgers
Oct14

Janie Rodgers

A Private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for Janie Rodgers, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ms. Rodgers passed away at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com Janie Rodgers

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