U.S. Troop Arrive in Texas to Reinforce Border with Mexico
January 25, 2025 – U.S. active-duty troops have begun arriving in Texas and San Diego to provide additional support for border security amid ongoing challenges at the U.S.-Mexico border. The deployment, ordered by the Department of Defense, aims to assist the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with non-law enforcement tasks such as surveillance, logistics, and administrative duties, allowing Customs and Border Protection...
A Great Man was Honored January 20th and Here is KSST’s Coverage
January 24, 2025 – Martin Luther King was honored January 20, 2025 with The 35th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Dr. H. B. Nash is the Pastor. Brother Danny Hynson served as Master of Ceremonies. The event highlighted Dr. King’s importance and the significance of his Dream and what it means to everyone, even still today. The...
Weekly Senior Center Activities with Meal A Day Menu
January 23, 2025 – Check out what the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center has in store for the community this week, this month, and upcoming months! This post also includes the Meal A Day Menu for January 27th, 2025 through January 31st, 2025. Week of JAN27 calendar for Senior Center including Meal A Day Single Seniors Soiree 1 Sr Center February 2025 VALENTINES DAY 2025 Sr Center mardigras March 2025 Sr Center...
Postal Service to Sell Newly Redesigned Money Orders
Redesign Enhances Current Security Features January 23, 2025 – WASHINGTON, DC— The U.S. Postal Service is introducing a new, redesigned money order. The new design will enhance already strong security features to further deter counterfeiting and other fraudulent activities. It will be released in February 2025. The current, or “legacy,” postal money order will be sold until stock is depleted. The newly designed money order...
Cuba Jean Vaughn
February 29, 1948 — January 22, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Cuba Jean Vaughn, age 76, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Cuba Jean (Grubbs) Vaughn, a cherished mother and grandmother, passed away...
Carol Ann Heer
March 7, 1957 — January 21, 2025 Cumby It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Carol Ann Heer, who left this world on January 21, 2025 after a courageous 13-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was surrounded by her loving family, who cherished her deeply. Born on March 7, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, to Peary and Mary Zetterlund. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Barry Zetterlund. A proud...
More Suspects Caught Up in Cattle Theft
January 22, 2025 – Two more suspects will be spending the night in the Hopkins County Jail as two suspects have bonded out of jail in a local cattle theft case. As the plot thickens on the theft of almost 100 head of cattle, so far, Gabriel Gomez, age 20, and Jeremy Gomez, age 19, are the latest suspects facing theft charges in the cattle case stemming from an investigation on Farm-to-Market Road 3236. The investigation now...
Suspected Cattle Rustlers Rounded Up in Hopkins County
MUNOZ, RICARDO BARAJAS, ADRIAN January 22, 2025 – Local investigators rounded up two individuals so far suspected of heading up cattle that were not their property and moving them on up to Delta County to be sold. The investigation started with a report from a rancher on FM 3236 in Hopkins County on January 18th of this year that cattle were missing from the property. Texas Cattle Rancher investigators got involved and soon...
Jason Ryan Good
March 16, 1979 — January 21, 2025 Sulphur Springs Memorial service for Jason Good, age, 45, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mr. Good passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. With our condolences.
Preparing for Winter Storms is Crucial to Ensure the Safety of Individuals by Mario Villarino
January 22, 2025 – Preparing for winter storms is crucial to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals, livestock, and property. The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service offers comprehensive resources to help Texans effectively prepare for and respond to winter weather events. Key Preparedness Steps: 1. Stay Informed: Keep abreast of weather forecasts and heed advisories from local authorities. Reliable...
