Tyrik Rollison Looking Towards Next Level
Texas A&M University-Commerce welcomed many pro scouts for NFL teams to Memorial Stadium in Commerce, Texas on Tuesday afternoon. Among the Lions to participate in drills was 2009 Sulphur Springs High School graduate and A&M Commerce quarterback Tyrik Rollison. Rollison said he was thankful to do the one thing he had looked forward to all his life. He said if he is not drafted next month, he will continue to seek a spot on an...
Sulphur Springs Adult Leadership Class’s Project for the Old Pool Site
Once again this year’s Sulphur Springs Adult Leadership Class has come up with a project to enhance the City of Sulphur Springs. With the City Swimming Pool being demolished, the Adult Leadership Class has a project to put in its place. Don Julian visits with City Manager Marc Maxwell. [pb_vidembed title=”” caption=”” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j090X0gp7Dw” type=”yt”...
GOP Congressional Candidate John Ratcliffe Visits Sulphur Springs
GOP Congressional Candidate John Ratcliffe visited Sulphur Springs on Tuesday, July 22. KSST News and Sports Director Don Julian spoke with Ratcliffe. John Ratcliffe, who unseated veteran Congressman Ralph Hall, called his trip to Sulphur Springs Tuesday a thank you tour. Ratcliffe got 60% of the vote in Hopkins County in the May runoff election, his best showing in any county. Ratcliffe said his priorities when he gets to Washington...
Fire Update
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Fires-Update.mp3″] Listen to the don Julian Interview on the fires in Hopkins County and an update on the man that was burned.
Ribbon Cutting
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/New-City-Hall-Ribbon-Cutting.mp3″] Listen to Don Julian and visiting dignitaries at the new City Hall Dedication.
Charles Floyd Perry
Charles Floyd Perry June 20, 1953 ~ October 27, 2025 (age 72) Funeral Services for Charles Floyd Perry will be at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, October 31, 2025, at St. Luke’s Baptist Church with Pastor Troy L. Young officiating. Charles Floyd Perry, age 72, was born to the parentage of Claude Perry Jr. and Johnnie Mae Moore Petty on June 20, 1953, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Charles passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, at...
Pascual Rodriguez Martinez
May 17, 1954 — August 11, 2025 Pickton Pascual Rodriguez Martinez “Gerardo” • “Pal” May 17, 1954 – August 11, 2025La Fragua, Guanajuato, Mexico – Saltillo, Texas Opening Tribute With deep love and great sadness, we announce the passing of Pascual Rodriguez Martinez, a beloved father, who departed this life on August 11, 2025, at the age of 71. Life Story Pascual was born on May 17, 1954, in La Fragua, Guanajuato, Mexico, to Julian...
Ma. Rocio Chavez Herrera de Olayo
Ma. Rocio Chavez Herrera de Olayo Obituary Ma. Rosio Chávez Herrera de Olayo Funeral service for Ma. Rosio Chavez Herrera de Olayo will be held at 2:00 PM, Friday November 1, 2024 at the St. James Catholic Church with Father Victor Herandez officiating. Burial will follow at the Yantis Cemetery with Rogelio Olayo, Jose De La Rosa, Juan Delgadillo, Angel Rodriguez, Jesus Olayo and Jose Barsenas serving as pallbearers. Rosary will be...
Solar, Wind, and Carbon, OH MY!!
August 29, 2024 – Hopkins County residents have been inundated with the promise (or threat) of green energy projects needing thousands of acres in different parts of the county. Many solar plant projects already have been approved, built, and operating, but more solar companies are leasing land and asking for tax abatements. The green energy projects keep expanding and now include wind (huge windmills), Carbon Capture (C02...
Sulphur Springs City Council Member Touts Lithium Extraction Company as City Seeks Lease
August 7, 2024 – The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council saw the council approving a “brine lease” with a company to extract valuable lithium from the “Thermo Mine” property which is now owned by the City of Sulphur Springs. The move was touted by one council member on social media as he suggested that citizens should do their own due diligence if they are approached for a similar lease....
