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...
Check Out the Latest Episode of Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey and Cooper Lake’s Aron Maib
In this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Cooper Lake State Park Supervisor Aron Maib. The two discussed the upcoming “Kids’ Trout Fishing Day” January 25th, 2025, the park’s need for volunteers, the “Skins and Skulls” event, and much more. Take a look at this episode and learn what Cooper Lake State Park has instore for you!...
Myrna Loy Hatcher
November 4, 1934 ~ January 20, 2025 (age 90) Myrna Loy Hatcher went to rest in the arms of her Lord on January 20, 2025. She was born in Franklin County on November 4, 1934, the daughter of Raymond Douglas Glover and Lilla Alta Simpson. Also, beloved stepdaughter of Roy Lee Simpson. Myrna was born and raised in Hopkins County. On October 30, 1948 she married Troy D. Hatcher at Sulphur Springs Church of God. The couple remained members...
OPINION: New Horse Protection Act Rule: More Harm Than Good?
An Editorial by Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller January 21, 2025 – The Biden Administration’s new Horse Protection Act (HPA) rule might sound like a good idea on paper, but let me tell you—it’s a disaster in practice. This rule isn’t about protecting horses; it’s about federal bureaucrats grabbing more control over an industry they clearly don’t understand. The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) new rule...
Learn What’s Up at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center on This Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark chatted with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor. The two talked about what is, and what will be, going on at the Senior Citizens Activity Center, such as water color painting, a Valentine’s Day Karaoke party, activities to help with balance and strength, and so much more. Be sure to check out this...
Birdie Smith
January 14, 1939 — January 17, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Birdie Smith, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 27, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Sherley Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ms. Smith passed away at Rock Creek Health and Rehabilitation on...
Wildcats Took on Bonham in Basketball Action January 17th
January 19, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcats took on Bonham in basketball action January 17, 2025, at Wildcats Gym in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Below is KSST’s coverage of the thrilling game. Check it...