A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, August 25, 2024
Hey Friends!! I read a quote this morning that said “Through your greatest setback can come your greatest comeback!” And the Lord began speaking to my heart about this. He said “what feels like a setback I say is a SETUP! I can use all those things that feel like setbacks to SET YOU UP for the greatest COME BACK!” Isn’t that what His word says? That He will cause...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, August 18, 2024
Hey friends!I love the book of Psalms. I love the heart of that book. Besides King David being one of my favorite people of the Bible, I love the poetic way it is written, and I love how relatable it is to life. And friends, today I really feel like there are some of us that are just struggling; feeling like everything is falling in around us and we are tired. Maybe you feel like the enemies are surrounding you and you wonder...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, August 11, 2024
Peace Hey friends! Anyone else find that Friday came a lot quicker this week than usual. There I was minding my own business and Friday snuck up on me this afternoon. The theme for this week seems to have been worry and peace, and the fact that they have a hard time coexisting. Don’t we all have things we “worry” about? Bills, our kids, our jobs, our cars, our family, the random lady at the store. Sometimes we worry about nothing just...
Department of Labor Fines East Texas Pallet Maker $250,000
M&H Crates Inc. faces $254K in penalties after 2024 follow-up inspection. JACKSONVILLE, TX – Despite receiving warnings and citations for more than a decade, a Jacksonville pallet manufacturer’s history of failing to protect employees from the risk of amputation continues, a U.S. Department of Labor follow-up inspection has found. Inspectors with the department’s Occupational Safety and Health...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved
Hey friends! Last week when the student ministry met on the square to have some ice cream and do some street ministry, we read in Luke 19 about Zacchaeus the tax collector. Read with me in Luke 19:1-10. As we can see in the reading Zacchaeus was not a very popular guy with the citizens as he was a tax collector. And we see that he was also short and because of that, he couldn’t see over the...
Foundation Designer Handbag Bingo Sponsors
August 1, 2024 – Alliance Bank, Alliance Bank Financial Services, and Galyean Insurance, as part of their title sponsorship of Designer Handbag Bingo, are sponsoring a Bonus Round bag. Keith Shurtleff, Alliance Bank’s market president – Hopkins County; Jennifer Gregory, Galyean Insurance president, and Chettamra Alexander, Alliance Bank Financial Services’ branch manager pose with a beautiful YSL bag that will be won by one...
No Soup For Paris
July 30, 2024 – The iconic Campbell Soup company in Paris, TX we soon cease to produce that comfort food we know and love… canned soup. Closure of the Paris facility has been on the table for months now. Currently the company decided to transfer soup production to other facilities around the country and transform the Paris plant to focus on sauce (Prego) and salsa (Pace) production. Approximately half of the nearly 700...
Recently Opened Truck Stop in Sulphur Springs Sold
CEFCO will change to Casey’s July 26, 2024 The acquisition will expand Casey’s presence into the attractive Texas and southern markets, delivering accretive growth and creating value for shareholders, team members and guests ANKENY, Iowa–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (“Casey’s” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CASY), one of the leading convenience store chains in the United States, today announced an...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved
Hey friends!! The song Amazing Grace has been on repeat in my heart lately. I have caught myself whistling it, humming it, singing it, and just feeling every bit of that Amazing Grace the Father has given us! You see God poured out His Grace at the cross of Christ where Jesus paid the price of our sin, death. I was reading in the book of Romans. You see, as sons of Adam, we inherited the sin nature because of Adam’s sin and thus we...
A Chat With Gena and Garry Jordan With a Reflection on The Good News Bookstore Turning 50
July 26, 2024 – With The Good News Christian Bookstore’s big observance of the store’s 50th Anniversary, KSST wanted to check in on the owners of this locally owned small town business. Gena and Garry talk about the history of the store, including on how they were blessed to become it’s current owners. They also share details about their big sale going on July 27, 2024. Check out the video below and find out...