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KSST Video Interns: Abandoned Store Fronts

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KSST Video Interns: Abandoned Store Fronts

Abandoned Store Fronts Around Sulphur Springs, TX KSST is proud to support local students by offering intern opportunities throughout the school year. It’s a tradition that reaches back to the early days of KSST radio in Hopkins County. This semester we have a total of 6 interns working with our stations. Interns are encouraged to work together to create projects that have a positive impact on our community. On the whole they are allowed to pursue topics they choose. We do give them a nudge every now and then. They would love to hear...

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KSST Video Interns: The Potato House

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KSST Video Interns: The Potato House

KSST is proud to support local students by offering intern opportunities throughout the school year. It’s a tradition that reaches back to the early days of KSST radio in Hopkins County. This semester we have a total of 5 interns working with our stations. Interns are encouraged to work together to create projects that have a positive impact on our community. On the whole they are allowed to pursue topics they choose. We do give them a nudge every now and then. They would love to hear feedback on all their work. Feel free to email...

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Carnival Fascination Cruise Ship Denied At San Juan, Puerto Rico

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Carnival Fascination Cruise Ship Denied At San Juan, Puerto Rico

Anyone sailing on the Carnival Fascination will be on that ship a couple of more days, due to the Puerto Rican government denying disembarkation in San Juan. The ship is now sailing to Miami and should arrive there by noon on Tuesday. The following is a statement from the Captain of the Fascination, Paolo Severini, to passengers of his ship. March 15, 2020 Dear Carnival Fascination Guest, The government of Puerto Rico has denied the disembarkation of the ship unless all guests completed new health clearance requirements. This process was...

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Burger Cook-off/Fundraiser To Benefit Local Schools: Tonight!

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Burger Cook-off/Fundraiser To Benefit Local Schools: Tonight!

By Savannah Owens Tableleaf and SS Dodge invite the public to gather tonight at 5pm at Backstreet Brewery to enjoy the cooking competition and taste some appetizers and sliders. All proceeds benefit SSISD schools. There are also numerous giveaways, and prizes free with the price of admission. Admission is a donation of $20 but if you get there early and test drive a Dodge truck, SS Dodge will cover the entry fee. There will also be games and a bounce house for the kids. Come out and see if your taste buds match up with the judges! This is a...

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If You Can’t Stand the Heat—Neither Can Your Dog

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If You Can’t Stand the Heat—Neither Can Your Dog

By Savannah Owens Many people consider July to be the hottest time of summer, but a recent study from Forbes stated that August is the hottest month in East Texas. As those temperatures reach triple digits its important for you and your dog to practice ways to not overheat. source: Forbes.com Here are 10 tips to help your pets stay cool in the heat of the summer: 1.       Ice Water-One of the easiest ways to cool your pet is to add lots of ice to their water dish. The ice will slowly melt, keeping the dish...

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American Flag Kit Give Away At Independence Day Celebration!

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American Flag Kit Give Away At Independence Day Celebration!

Saturday, June 30th, at the Independence Day Celebration, KSST Radio will be giving away 10 American Flag Kits! It’s an IDC tradition. All you have to do is enter a drawing. Just come up to the KSST booth beside the Symphony stage and fill out the ballot to enter to win a free American Flag kit. Kits donated once again by Lowes of Sulphur Springs.

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2nd Annual CANHelp’s Back to School Fair for Hopkins County, August 10th, 2018

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2nd Annual CANHelp’s Back to School Fair for Hopkins County, August 10th, 2018

CANHelp is sponsoring a Back to School Fair. The 2018 Back to School Fair is scheduled for Friday, August 10th from 3:00p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Hopkins County Civic Center. In addition,we are seeking community service agencies, schools, churches, and other local organizations to participate in the 2018 Back to School Fair to offer information about activities for children/youth and family services that are offered in our area. For Profit businesses that support our local communities are also welcome. There will not be a cost for a booth. All...

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North Hopkins One Act Play Competes at Bi-District

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North Hopkins One Act Play Competes at Bi-District

By Amy Sprague North Hopkins One Act Play competed at Bi-District competition this past weekend with their play “The Edan Echo”. Unfortunately, they did not advance to the next stage in the competition but Director Lisa Sprague stated “I was very proud of the kids and their accomplishes and hope to be back next year.” Some member received individual awards including Clayton Brandenburgh, Kelsey Horton, and Cecile Lozano. Clayton was honored with the Honor Crew Tech award. Kelsey and Cecile were named Honorable Mention All Star...

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Meet the North Hopkins Homecoming Court

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Meet the North Hopkins Homecoming Court

By: Amy Sprague and Faith Wheeler [Editor’s Note: KSST welcomes North Hopkins students Faith and Amy as interns for the spring semester.] 2018 is here and so is the North Hopkins homecoming. Friday January 22 the North Hopkins panthers will welcome the Dallas Gateway Gators onto their home court and after the game the North Hopkins Homecoming Court will be presented and a new Homecoming King and Queen will be crowned. Members of the Homecoming Court include: Freshman Prince and Princess; Kaden Penny and Kortni Ferrell. Sophomore Prince...

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8 Lucky Foods to Eat This New Years

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8 Lucky Foods to Eat This New Years

As January 1st gets closer, the time has come to start prepping for your New Years meal. Here are some tips and foods to incorporate into your shopping list to make your meals and 2018 extra lucky! Green leafy vegetables- are thought to represent money and folded dollar bills. Whether it’s spinach, cabbage, or lettuce, eating those greens are believed to bring wealth in the New Year. Beans (like Lentils or Black eyed peas)- are small and resemble coins. By eating these on New Years it’s thought to bring prosperity and wealth...

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