Shanna Martin, a Sulphur Springs native, is the New Executive Director of CANHelp
Shanna Martin, a Sulphur Springs native, has been the Executive Director of CANHelp since mid-September. It’s her first experience with a non-profit agency after fourteen to fifteen years in banking and finance. CANHelp’s Outreach Director Isabella Martinez has also just been with CANHelp a few months. CANHelp just finished qualifying families for toy donations from Blue Santa and Empty Stocking and for clothes and toys for Salvation...
December Events at Sulphur Springs Public Library, Author Lindsay Cummings
December 11 is a big day at the Public Library! Please come and make us part of your holiday celebrations! Preschoolers and their parents are looking forward to the winter themed Read To Me with Lacey and the mysterious Elf on a Shelf! It is held in the Storytime room from 11:15am to 12:15. All kids will make a special ornament! Teens get their chance to visit author Lindsay Cummings and construct a gingerbread house to take home...
Sulphur Springs Fire Department Lends A Hand Decorating For Christmas
The Sulphur Springs Fire Department tops off the Christmas Tree at Celebration Plaza Saturday morning. Although a windy time to decorate, the firefighters seem to have a better ladder than most of us to do our decorating.
PJC Regents OK Sulphur Springs Campus Project
The Paris Junior College Board of Regents, at a meeting this week, accepted the bid of $122,287 from Richard Drake Construction to construct the foundation of the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop. T he welding shop will be located at the new PJC-Sulphur Springs Center (formerly Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company) that will undergo remodeling and expansion to accommodate all academic and vocation programs in the future. Regents...
Dr. Ray Perryman Returns to Sulphur Springs
Noted economist Dr. Ray Perryman returns to Sulphur Springs on Wednesday, December 17 at the Civic Center from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Tickets are $15 and are available from the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce. Deadline to get tickets is December 10. Chamber President Meredith Caddell is accepting questions that she will send to Dr. Perryman prior to the event. He is also expected to answer questions at the end of his talk....
SS Commercial Services: Sculpting Sulphur Springs
With the exception of a few buildings, downtown Sulphur Springs has seen a complete renovation in the past couple of years. The people behind it all have been SS Commercial Services, an industrial construction and plant maintenance company here in Sulphur Springs. The owner of SS Commercial Services, John Heilman, has been in charge of the company since 1978. “When I got out of the Marine Corps, I became a policeman in Euless,...
“Updated” Sulphur Springs Symphony League Auction, November 22nd @ 6pm
The annual KSST Radio and TV Symphony Auction is coming up Saturday, November 22 at 6 p.m. The funds raised support Symphony events such as the Independence Concert on the Square, a children’s concert and an opera at Middle School. There are 17 big board items this year, more than usual. There are 74 items in all including gift certificates. Photos of items are available on the Symphony Facebook page On that Saturday, listen to KSST...
“Last Night Tonight” Sulphur Springs High School is Presenting Shrek The Musical
Sulphur Springs High School is presenting Shrek The Musical in the Civic Center Auditorium Saturday at 7 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Monday at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10. The play is directed by new drama teacher Lesha Woodard. Ms. Woodard says the play is an anti-fairy tale. Shrek is an ogre. She says it shows that sometimes different things can still be great. Choir Teacher Beth Crutcher has helped the cast with singing. Josh Thompson...
3-D Printing Program to be Offered at PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus.
Dr. Pamela Anglin, president of Paris Junior College, and Sulphur Springs Independent School District superintendent Michael Lamb look over a new 3-D printer that will be part of the instructional equipment in the new 3-D printing program to be offered at PJC-Sulphur Springs campus. It will be the first program of its kind in Texas. The program will be launched in the spring at the PJC-Sulphur Springs campus and will offer a...
