Chamber Connection – July 2, 2024
Jul03

Chamber Connection – July 2, 2024

By Butch Burney Every year, our family looks forward to the Saturday before Thanksgiving, when we gather for dinner, turn on KSST and get our phones ready for the annual Sulphur Springs Symphony League auction.  It is a hoot and a can’t-miss event! They always have a great range of items, from tens of dollars to thousands of dollars in value, and that doesn’t include the entertainment from the moderators like Bill Owens and Chad...

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Micah Loyd Stotts
Jul03

Micah Loyd Stotts

Celebration of Life gathering for Micah Loyd Stotts will be held at 2:30 p.m. at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas, on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Visitation will be one hour prior from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Pippin & Hill Cemetery in Miller Grove, Texas. Micah passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Micah was born on June 16, 1981, in Sulphur Springs. He grew up in Miller Grove, where he...

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Tim Kelty
Jul03

Tim Kelty

Tim Kelty Funeral Services for Tim Kelty, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at First Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs with Rev. Fred Randles, Dr. Jeff Gravens, and Rev. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Zac Kelty, Jared Glenn, Sam Lynd, Drew DeLong, Tanner Cordova, Lee Clarac, Dalton Irby, Mickie Rajovic, Blake Isham, and Mac Conner...

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What Does A Scammer Call Sound Like?
Jul03

What Does A Scammer Call Sound Like?

July 3, 2024 – Scammers contacting seniors is a constant threat. Millions of dollar are lost to these individuals each year. But what do they sound like over the phone? We have recorded a conversation with a scammer, and have provided the audio. Please take a moment to listen to this call with anyone who might fall victim to this type of theft. The first portion is the ‘cold caller’ setting up the victim for the more...

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Sybil Coke
Jul03

Sybil Coke

A Graveside service will be held for Mrs. Sybil Coke on Sunday, July 7, 2024, at 2p.m in the Restlawn Memorial Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mrs. Sybil Coke of Sulphur Springs, Texas joined the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, July 1, 2024 at the age of 93. Mrs. Sybil Coke of Sulphur Springs, Texas joined the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday, July 1, 2024 at the age of 93. Sybil was born April 29, 1931 to Dewey Franklin Cunningham and Evie...

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Barbara Hopper
Jul01

Barbara Hopper

Funeral service for Barbara Hopper, age 67, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 a.m. onWednesday, July 3, 2024 at Davis Street Baptist Church with Bro. Mark Thompson officiating.Interment will follow at Peerless Cemetery with Byran Scott, David James, Michael James,Jeremy Cunningham, Colton Wheeler, and John Hopper serving as pallbearers. Visitation willbe held one hour prior to the service from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Mrs. Hopper...

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Kenney Lamar Bailey
Jul01

Kenney Lamar Bailey

Funeral service for Kenney Lamar Bailey, previously of Sulphur Springs, will be Saturday, July 6 at 2PM at Shelton Funeral Home Chapel in Decatur, AL. Interment will follow in Danville, AL at Johnson Chapel Cemetery. With our condolences.

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Paris District Road Report for Week of July 1, 2024
Jun30

Paris District Road Report for Week of July 1, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting July 1, 2024. 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 as...

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Mary Coats
Jun29

Mary Coats

April 18, 1947 — June 27, 2024Sulphur Springs A Graveside service for Mary Coats, age 77 of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at  Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at Tapp Funeral Home. Mrs.  Coats passed away on June 27, 2024 at her residence.  Mary was born on April 18, 1947 in Buckeye, Arizona to Howard Carter and Mary Evelyn...

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Dinner Bell for July 3rd, 2024
Jun28

Dinner Bell for July 3rd, 2024

LET’S CELEBRATE OUR COUNTRY’S INDEPENDENCE!!! The Dial Study Club was organized in 1951 when the Junior Waverly Club realized the need for an additional study club for young women in Sulphur Springs.  Gretchen Dial was their sponsor and naming the new club after her was in recognition of her many community activities.  The young ladies in Dial believed then as they do now in community improvement and involvement...

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