Learn About the Food Drive for Community Chest on this Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with guest Keri Osborne. Keri organized a food drive for the Sulphur Springs Community Chest. The food drive is going on now through October 23, 2024. John Mark and Keri chatted about the food drive, where you can donate, what items the Sulphur Springs Community Chest is in most need, and much more. View this episode below and learn how...
Texas A&M AgriLife Plays Vital Role in Addressing Wild Pigs Issues by Mario Villarino
October 15, 2024 – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service plays a vital role in addressing the issue of wild pigs (also known as feral hogs) in Texas. Wild pigs are a major problem in the state, with an estimated population of over 2.6 million, causing extensive damage to agriculture, natural resources, and property. Recognizing the significant ecological and economic impact of these animals, the Texas A&M AgriLife...
Grace Hawkins
Funeral service for Grace Hawkins, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Jason Lindley officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with Jarred Dunlap, Marcus Johnson, Broderick Godbolt, Shane Stotts, Roderick Godbolt, and Johnny Wright serving as pallbearers. Mrs. Hawkins passed away at her home in Sulphur Springs on Monday, October 14,...
Organized Criminal Group Took Firearms and Tools from Unlocked Vehicles Monday
October 15, 2024 – The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office says an organized criminal group took items including firearms and tools from several unlocked vehicles Monday morning. The Sheriff’s Office said the burglars are likely the same people who committed crime sprees in other counties. According to the sheriff’s office, surveillance video shows unknown people as they burglarized vehicles on Monday in the southern part of...
Effective weed Management Involves the use of both Preemergence and Postemergence Herbicides by Mario Villarino
October 15, 2024 – In Texas agriculture, effective weed management often involves the use of both preemergence and postemergence herbicides, each playing a critical role at different stages of weed development. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers valuable insights on how and when to apply these herbicides to maximize control and minimize crop competition. Preemergence Herbicides: Preemergence...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society to hold Their Annual City Cemetery Walk November 3rd
October 15, 2024 – Same the date! Sunday, November 3, 2024, 2:00pm to 4:00pm… the Hopkins County Genealogical Society will hold their annual City Cemetery Walk… “If Headstones Could Talk…” The Hopkins County Genealogical Society will honor some of the residents of City Cemetery who served our country in their day by portraying then in costume and telling stories in anticipation of Veterans Day 2024....
Trading Post for October 28, 2024
This party cleaning out barn and has lots of free stuff to give away. Including 19 solid wooden doors (must take all), 2 old trunks, 1 iron twin bed with original springs, and 1 stationary exercise bicycle. Must call first for location to view. (903)866-2580 or (903)243-1581 For Sale: 4 plots Restlawn Cemetery Call (903)866-2580 or (903)243-1581 For Sale: 16 flatbed trailer $1000. (903)717-1194 New box of Up and Up Diapers/Pampers...
Learn a Little About Medicare and Enrollment in this Episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark had a Skype chat with Sulphur Springs Independent Insurance Advisor Gillan Boyer. In this conversation, John Mark and Gillan cover such topics as what you should do when preparing to change your Medicare plan, how much your Social Security is going to go up next year, what you should do with commercials advertising renewing or changing Medicare...
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Invites the Community to Their “Blessing of the Animals” October 19th
October 14, 2024 – St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, located at 1206 College Street, invites the community to bring their pets to the Church October 19, 2024, for their “Blessing of the Animals.” The event will be held from 1:00pm to 2:30pm. They invite you to bring your dogs, cats, longhorns… any pets to this event. “All are welcome.” There will also be a petting zoo of farm animals at the...
Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene to hold Their Fall Craft Fair October 19th
October 14, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene will hold their Fall Craft Fair Saturday, October 19, 2024. The fair will be open from 8:00am to 3:00pm. The Craft Fair will be held at the Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene, 1300 South League Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas. You can expect handmade jewelry, housewares, Christmas Decor, Freeze Dried sweet treats, Food Trucks, Gift Baskets, and so much more. This...