Sulphur Springs Class of 2016 Holding Fundraiser
The Sulphur Springs class of 2016 is having a Back to School 5K Color Run fundraiser on Saturday starting at 7 a.m. at Celebration Plaza. Registration begins at 6:15 a.m. The run starts and ends at the plaza. Entry fee is $25 and includes a tee shirt. Registration forms are also available at Fieldhouse Sports. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
Sulphur Springs Police Department Personnel Changes
The Sulphur Springs Police Department has made the last personnel move necessary due to the departure of Chief Jim Bayuk who began as a Sulphur Springs ISD Police Officer Friday. The Police Department has hired Zach Brown, a Sulphur Springs native, as a Patrol Officer. Brown currently works for the Mt. Pleasant Police Department. He’ll start in Sulphur Springs September 1. He’ll fill the position of Officer Brian Shurtleff, who is now...
Former Sulphur Springs ISD Police Officer Sent to Jail
A former Sulphur Springs ISD Police Officer, 30-year old William Nathan Gaddis of Sulphur Springs is serving a 90-day sentence in County Jail after entering a guilty plea Thursday in District Court to a reduced charge of reckless bodily injury to a child. In early January he was arrested for indecency with a child. Gaddis has been sent to the Delta County Jail. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
Sulphur Springs Catching Up To Rainfall Averages
The month of July was actually a wetter month than usual in Sulphur Springs. Average rainfall for July is 3.22 inches and the city Water Treatment Plant recorded 4.60 inches, 1.38 inches of rain above normal. That cuts the rain deficit so far in 2014 from 8.1-inches to 6.72 inches. We have received 20.83 inches of rain for the first seven months of 2014. Average is 27.55 inches. In an average August, Sulphur Springs would receive 2.35...
Sulphur Springs Woman Charged With Theft Of Property
A 19-year old Sulphur Springs woman has been charged with misdemeanor theft of property over $50 after she allegedly took items from the hair salon where she worked and then attempted to sell them at another business in Sulphur Springs. JP Ronny Glossup set bond on the woman at $1,000. The woman was arrested in the 100 block of Bill Bradford Road Tuesday just before 7:30 p.m. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
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...
Sulphur Springs School Board Meets Monday
There will be a special graduation ceremony Monday night at 6 p.m. at the regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs School Board. Diplomas will be presented to Nicholas McElfresh and Marlene Cadena. In action items the board will take up T canopies at the proposed Tennis Complex. The board will also have a budget work session. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
Sulphur Springs Man Burned
[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Water-Situation.mp3″] Listen to the Interview A Sulphur Springs man received serious burns as he tried to get a vehicle out of his burning garage in the 1300 block of Rockdale Road in Sulphur Springs Sunday night. Fire trucks from Sulphur Springs were assisted by County fire trucks. The identity of the victim has not yet been released. The man...
Sulphur Springs Public Library Events
Two special events are coming up this week at the Sulphur Springs Public Library that are a part of their Summer Reading Program. Expect clowns as the library offers Reading with Ringling Brothers on Wednesday, July 9th from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Then on Friday, July 11th from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., Margaret Clauder will present Reading and Rhyming with Original Mother Goose. Library staff will also have Treasure Tuesdays Story Time...
Sulphur Springs City Council Passes New Ordinance
The Sulphur Springs City Council easily passed an ordinance on first reading Tuesday night that would adopt the International Property Maintenance Code but then struggled a bit to pass on first reading an ordinance that would replace an entire section on Signs and Identification in the city Zoning Ordinance. City Attorney Jim McLeroy said the Maintenance Code would allow the city to address property maintenance issues early and would...
