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The 2024 Hopkins County United Way Continues to Collect for a Great Cause in This Campaign Meeting
Oct30

The 2024 Hopkins County United Way Continues to Collect for a Great Cause in This Campaign Meeting

October 30, 2024 – The 2024-2025 Hopkins County United Way keeps working to collect for great causes. Check out KSST’s coverage of their latest meeting that was held Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Give it a viewing...

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Hopkins County United Way Sent a Pledge Update
Oct24

Hopkins County United Way Sent a Pledge Update

October 24, 2024 – The Hopkins County Untied Way Campaign Workers held a pledge meeting October 22nd, 2024, at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Packages were turned in and totals were added up. Executive Security Susan Berning reports, “… Campaign pledges to date total $74,784.67!  We will meet again this coming Tues., Oct. 29… ” Show your support and donate to the...

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2024 United Way Pledges Continue to Come in as Officials Hold Their Third Meeting
Oct17

2024 United Way Pledges Continue to Come in as Officials Hold Their Third Meeting

October 17, 2024 – The Hopkins County 2024-2025 United Way officials held their third Campaign Pledge Meeting October 15th at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension building in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Executive Secretary Susan Berning reported to KSST that “… Campaign pledges to date total $41,349.22.  We look forward to adding to that number at our meeting next Tues., Oct. 22…” Stay tuned for future...

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Learn a Little About Medicare and Enrollment in this Episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee
Oct14

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...

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Hopkins County United Way held Their Second Meeting of the Current Campaign October 8th and the Donations are just Marching In
Oct08

Hopkins County United Way held Their Second Meeting of the Current Campaign October 8th and the Donations are just Marching In

October 8, 2024 – The Hopkins County United Way held their second meeting of the season Tuesday, (the 8th), and the donations are continuing to march in. KSST was present at this meeting. Everyone sat at a conference table at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The volunteers went around the room sharing what businesses and organizations had turned in their donation packets. Many volunteers...

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Report from United Way’s First Report Meeting
Oct07

Report from United Way’s First Report Meeting

October 7, 2024 – The Hopkins County United Way Workers held their first Report Meeting October 1st, 2024. KSST received an email from the Hopkins County Untied Way Executive Security, Susan Berning, about the meeting. Susan Berning stated in this email… “Good morning, Campaign volunteers and media friends.  Thank you for all you are doing on behalf of Hopkins County United Way and the 18 organizations this...

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Guaranty Bank and Trust Offers Cyber Security Tips as part of Their Goal to Help You Grow
Oct04

Guaranty Bank and Trust Offers Cyber Security Tips as part of Their Goal to Help You Grow

October 4, 2024 – Even though Cyber threats sound like something from science fiction, these threats are real and are occurring today. The experts report that there were over 2,300 cyberattacks reported last year. The number of reported victims reached at least 343,338,964. Guaranty Bank and Trust takes your Cyber Security very seriously. As part of their goal to “… help you grow,” Guaranty Bank and Trust...

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2024 United Way Campaign is Underway with “Believe” as the Theme
Oct01

2024 United Way Campaign is Underway with “Believe” as the Theme

October 1, 2024 – The Hopkins County United Way has kicked off their 2024-2025 campaign at full speed. The theme for this year is “Believe.” The 2024-2025 Hopkins County United Way Officers are Co-Presidents Jessica McInnis and KK McKenzie, Campaign Chair Lyndsay Palmer, and the Executive Secretary is Susan Berning. The Hopkins County United Way has already held their 2024 Ribbon Cutting, the Campaign Lunch event,...

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Breyers Ice Cream Settles Class Action Lawsuit
Sep30

Breyers Ice Cream Settles Class Action Lawsuit

September 30, 2024 – If you have purchased Breyers Natural Vanilla ice cream over the past eight years, you may be eligible for a cash payment as tha company has agreed to an $8.85 million settlement without admitting any wrongdoing. The settlement was reached in response to a class action lawsuit against the owner of Breyers and Conopco, Inc, an advertiser. The lawsuit alleged the ice cream was labeled “vanilla” as...

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The Finke Finance Labs at TAMUC Invest in Student Success
Sep23

The Finke Finance Labs at TAMUC Invest in Student Success

The Finkes’ $1 million endowment provides invaluable resources for business students. COMMERCE, TX, Sept. 23, 2024—Texas A&M University-Commerce hosted a special dedication ceremony on Thursday, September 12, to celebrate the renaming of two finance labs in the College of Business. The Nathan and June Finke Finance Labs are located on the university’s main campus and at A&M-Commerce at Dallas. In 2023,...

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