Distracted Driver Program
March 25, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, TX – Members of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Board of Directors were treated to a preview of the new distracted driving prevention class, also known as PARTY, offered by the Hopkins County Hospital District/EMS. Kelly Stonaker, B-shift supervisor for EMS and an emergency room nurse, designed the program and will present it to area high schools, home school students, church...
Pat Deaton
September 2, 1938 — March 22, 2025 Sulphur Springs Patrician Ann Bauman Deaton (Pat), age 86, died peacefully on March 22, 2025 at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs, Texas, with her children and her husband by her side. Her memorial service will be held on April 28, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home with visitation preceding the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Pat was born on September 2, 1938 in Sulphur Springs,...
Carrell Crouch
August 9, 1937 — March 23, 2025 Sulphur Springs Memorial service for Carrell Crouch, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Crouch passed away at his home on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Carrell Clinton Crouch was born on August 9, 1937 in Roxton, Texas to Jimmy and Rosie Lee (Carrell) Crouch. He married Nada Holmes in Commerce, Texas on July 27, 1956. Carrell attended school in Cooper, Texas and graduated in...
Dinner Bell for March 26, 2025
DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church SPONSOR: Money Law and Title Catocon, Inc. 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. Money Law and Title relocated its Sulphur Springs office to the spacious red brick building on the Southeast corner of...
Vietnam Veterans Day March 29
March 24, 2025 – On Saturday March 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, Sulphur Springs, Texas, will host a Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony at Celebration Plaza. This event honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veterans. Community members are encouraged to attend to show appreciation for these veterans. Celebration Plaza, located in downtown Sulphur Springs, has previously hosted events honoring veterans, such as Veterans Day...
Local Man’s Life Saved by Heart Calcium Scan
March 24, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – On April 10, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation will holdMan Bingo to raise funds for another year of providing free heart calcium scans for qualifying Hopkins County men. One of the Foundation Board of Directors members shared his own story of how this scan saved his life. In 2021, Brad Johnson went in for his annual physical, and at the recommendation of his primary care...
Rodney Lane Crist
Rodney Lane Crist, age 59 of Yantis, Texas, passed away in Tyler, Texas, on March 21, 2025. Rodney was born on August 10, 1965, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to William and Mrya Shirley Crist. He joined the United States Army upon completion of High School. He became a Police Office in Sulphur Springs, Texas, after serving in the Army. He had been Fire Chief of Yantis Fire Department. Rodney was a Master Mason and had been the pastor at...
The SSHS Lady Cats and the North Lamar Lady Panthers Challenged Each Other in an Exciting Game of Softball March 21st
March 23, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cats played against the North Lamar High School Lady Panthers in an exciting game of softball March 21, 2025. Below is KSST’s coverage of this thrilling game that was played at Lady Cat Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas. KSST’s Sports Director John Mark Dempsey and Tony Flippin wonderfully provided Play by Play and Color Commentary. Be sure to check out this action...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, March 23, 2025
Hey Friends! Just a sweet reminder that God does not see us the way we see us! We remember all our transgressions, we know how we messed up, missed the mark, lost it, etc. But we must remember that we are redeemed, forgiven and seen as righteous in the eyes of the Father! He does not hold our transgressions against us! We must forget about yesterday’s troubles and failures and know that He has forgiven us...
Paris District Road Report for Week of March 24, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 24, 2025. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...




