Church Street Rezoning Request Recommended For Approval By Planning & Zoning Commission
A rezoning request for 1120 Church Street is being recommend to Sulphur Springs City Council for approval, following discussion Monday night, April 18, 2022, by the Planning & Zoning Commission. The Lacomforas asked the City of Sulphur Springs to allow a 1.54-acres parcel to be rezoned heavy commercial. The property is split-zoned multifamily and heavy commercial. “What they are trying to do is clean up some split zoning on...
Local Officials Searching For Inmate Who Walked Off Work Detail
Local officials around 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 18, were searching the northeast corner of town for an inmate who reportedly walked away from a work detail at the Sulphur Springs Waste Water Treatment Plant this morning, according to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Tanner Crump. Melton Medina-Tuirubriates AKA Meo Medina-Tuirubiates The inmate was last seen wearing a green t-shirt and jeans, standard attire for...
Paris District Road Report for April 18, 2022
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 18, 2022. 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...
Meal A Day Menu – April 18-22, 2022
Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for the week of April 18-22, 2022 includes: Monday – Beef Spaghetti, English Peas and Garlic Sticks.Tuesday – Sweet and Sour Chicken On a Bed of Rice, Egg Rolls and Asian Vegetables.Wednesday – Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and a...
12 Jailed In Hopkins County This Week On Felony Charges
At least a 12 people have been jailed in Hopkins County this week on felony charges, according to jail reports. James Lee “Shaggy” Harper James Lee “Shaggy” Harper was returned to Hopkins County jail 12 days after being released from jail. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Justin Wilkerson and Sgt. Scott Davis learned a warrant had been issued for the 31-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest....
The North East Texas Choral Society Presents the Endless Summer Spring Concert May 7th and 8th
The North East Texas Choral Society is pleased to present their spring concert entitled, “Endless Summer.” This concert will be Saturday, May 7 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, May 8 at 2 p.m. in the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium. You are invited to come have some fun. Tickets can be purchased from singers, the local banks, or online at www.singerscount.org. North East Texas Choral Society Endless Summer Spring Concert...
KSST is Giving Away UPRA Tickets!
KSST is giving away tickets to the April 15th and 16th, 2022 Sulphur Springs Nottingham’s Dodge UPRA Rodeo. These tickets are for the FRIDAY or SATURDAY event. Winners will be notified via facebook, and have their names posted to the KSST 1230AM facebook page. The Tickets: Good for either the Friday or Saturday event. First come, first served. Rules: The tickets must be picked up from the KSST Studios before 5pm Friday April...
Avoid I-30 South Service Road East of Broadway
April 13, 2022 – A multi agency response to a vehicle crash is ongoing. Units from Cumby Police, Sulphur Springs Police, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office and Texas State Troopers worked together to stop a fleeing white sedan. The pursuit of the vehicle started outside Hopkins County. This pursuit covered several surface streets in Sulphur Springs, and at one point went through the Wal-Mart Parking lot. The south service...
Traffic Backs Up For Over An Hour On Interstate 30 Due To 18-Wheeler Crash
Traffic on Interstate 30 west was slow going Tuesday afternoon due to an 18-wheeler crash near mile marker 122. Initial reports were that an 18-wheeler had jack-knifed in front of the Dodge dealership, causing damage to the trailer. The crash occurred around noon time. Traffic backed up on I-30 from just west of Hillcrest Drive overpass eastward past League Street overpass As emergency responders arrived, after checking the condition...
Lady Cats Softball Crushes Texas High 12-0
Sulphur Springs won big in Texarkana 12-0 over Texas High on Tuesday, Apr. 12. Coach David Carrillo’s team kept the hits coming in their 10th straight victory. The Lady Cats put up two runs in their first at-bat. They then doubled their output in the second inning, scoring four more to lead big 6-0. Sulphur Springs in the top of the 4th produced their second-straight district contest with a six run inning, blowing the...
