The 2024 Hopkins County Dairy Fest Parade Marched Through Sulphur Springs Saturday, June 8th, without a Hitch
June 10, 2024 – The 2024 Hopkins County Dairy Festival Parade marched it’s way through Sulphur Springs, Texas, Saturday morning, June 8th, without any problems. The parade was a huge success and well attended as onlookers watched and cheered. Floats featuring the 2023 Dairy Festival Queen, and the 2024 Dairy Festival Contestants marched through downtown Sulphur Springs. There were First Responders vehicles, with their lights a glow, blasting their sirens, the ROTC, milk trucks, floats of all kinds with passengers throwing candy...
read moreJohn Mark Chatted with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor Again on This Second Cup of Coffee
On this episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor stopped by to chat about the upcoming Senior Citizens Prom, the brand new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center, the 2024 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant, and more. Check out this segment, you won’t be disappointed! 2024 Ms Hopkins County Senior Classic pageant...
read moreRibbon-Cutting for New Senior Activity Center Held May 1st
May 2, 2024 – The dream and hope of the Sulphur Springs community for a safe, comfortable, and attractive facility for the members of the Senior Community to gather and engage each other took one giant leap closer to realty with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held at the almost complete facility on May 1, 2024. Members from all walks of life gathered in the new big event room at the Senior Activity Center, located at 301 Oak Avenue in downtown Sulphur Springs, Texas, to hear words of welcome and thanks from key players in the development of...
read moreSecond Cup of Coffee with Friends of SSISD Co Chair Wes Cooper filmed April 19th
April 21, 2024 – Below is the link to the latest episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey. In this segment, from Friday, April 19, 2024, John Mark sat down with “Friends of Sulphur Springs ISD” Co Chairman Wes Cooper. The two discuss Wes Cooper’s family and career, the current conditions of facilities throughout the Sulphur Springs Independent School District, the School Bond election, and more. Be sure to check it out! 2024 Sulphur Springs ISD...
read moreSecond Cup of Coffee With Three Teachers from Miller Grove ISD as Guests on April 5th
You must check out this segment of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey conducted Friday, April 5, 2024. John Mark interviews Miller Grove ISD teachers Leanne Bryant, Rolanda Hasten, and Ryann Lackey. The four of them discuss the upcoming King of Sports Championship Wrestling fundraiser being held April 13th, the collection of short videos the three teachers have been producing to promote the Wrestling event, the National Honor Society, and more. You don’t want to miss this one. Give it a view below. Miller Grove ISD and King...
read moreRains High School Theater Department will Present Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde March 19th
March 7, 2024 – The Rains High School Theater Department will present the production of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde March 19, 2024. The play will be presented at the Rains High School Cafeteria. Start time is currently scheduled for 7:00pm. The community is invited. Admission is free. For more details please contact Jonathan Lance at [email protected]. Rains High School Poster for Jekyll and Hyde performance 2024
read moreMonday January 22, Sulphur Springs Board Meeting Notes of Interest
January 23, 2024 – At the Regular Board Meeting of the Sulphur Springs Independent School District Monday, January 22, 2024, KSST Interns Halle Dunn and Nataleigh Sheffield noted the following points of interest. Hannah Garrett presented the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) overview. The Sulphur Springs ISD bond Planning committee, consisting of 47 individuals, does the following: Plan for the future. Honor SSISD history. Assess and prioritize the needs of students. Plan financial aspects....
read morePat Leber was Sworn in as SSISD Police Chief
January 23, 2024 – KSST Interns Nataleigh Sheffield and Halle Dunn attended the Sulphur Springs ISD Regular Board Meeting Monday, January 22nd, 2024, and one of the multiple notes of interest they took away from it was the fact Pat Leber was sworn in as the Sulphur Springs ISD Police Chief. Chief Leber has 25 years of experience and is retired from the Sulphur Springs police department. Chief Pat Leber said, “I am enthusiastic about taking on the pivotal role of Chief of Police for the Sulphur Springs ISD Police Department....
read moreMeal A Day Menu – Jan. 10-14, 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 Jan. 10-14, 2022, includes: Monday – Chicken Parmesan, Egg Noodles, Squash and Garlic Sticks.Tuesday – Smothered Beef Patties, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and a Roll.Wednesday – Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole, Corn and Pinto Beans.Thursday – Vegetable Beef Soup, Cornbread and Tossed Salad.Friday – Poppy Seed Chicken, On a Bed of Rice, Broccoli...
read moreMeal A Day Menu – Jan 3-7, 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 Dec. 27-31, 2021, includes: Meal-A-Day volunteers prepare and package food for delivery Monday – Beef Spaghetti, English Peas, Garlic Sticks.Tuesday – Scalloped Potatoes & Ham, Pinto Beans, Cornbread.Wednesday – Meatloaf, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and a Roll.Thursday – BBQ Chicken, Baked Beans, Potato Salad, and a Roll.Friday – Frito...
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