Alan David Roberts
Nov18

Alan David Roberts

Graveside Services for Alan David Roberts will be at 2:15 p.m. at DFW National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Alan passed away on November 8, 2024, in Greenville, Texas. Alan was born on July 28, 1956, in Fairfield, California to Boyd and Juanita Roberts. He married Leisha Hudson on July 11, 2011, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alan served in the Unites States Marine Corp. and from there was a draftsman. He adored...

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Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson Chats With John Mark on This Second Cup Of Coffee
Nov17

Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson Chats With John Mark on This Second Cup Of Coffee

Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson stopped by and chatted with John Mark on this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. On this episode you learn about Ronnie’s trip to Big Bend, when the average first freeze of the season is, pointers to starting the Winter gardening season, and so much more. Ronnie Wilson was nice enough to share some of his beautiful pictures from his trip to Big...

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Dinner Bell for November 20, 2024
Nov17

Dinner Bell for November 20, 2024

The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m.  and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal.  A partner with Dinner Bell since 2017, the Knights of Columbus have smoked our Thanksgiving meal turkeys since 2018.  The Knights of Columbus was organized in Connecticut in 1882 to serve their church, community,...

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Start Planning Gardening Experiments in 2025  From Master Gardener David Wall
Nov17

Start Planning Gardening Experiments in 2025  From Master Gardener David Wall

November 17, 2024 – Many gardeners tend to plant the same gardening crops every year. Hopefully, they’re at least rotating crops to prevent problems caused by practicing monoculture, which puts gardens in decline. One of the fun aspects of gardening is the ability to experiment with new species? I experiment every year with something, and the results ranging from dismal to exceptional. I stick with the basics of okra, cucumbers,...

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A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, November 17, 2024
Nov17

A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, November 17, 2024

Hey Friends!!!   Question:  What are you concerned with?  Read with me! “As Jesus and the disciples continued on their way to Jerusalem, they came to a certain village where a woman named Martha welcomed him into her home. Her sister, Mary, sat at the Lord’s feet, listening to what he taught. But Martha was distracted by the big dinner she was preparing. She came to Jesus and said, “Lord, doesn’t it seem unfair to...

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Lisa Ruth-Margaretta (Flanagan) King
Nov16

Lisa Ruth-Margaretta (Flanagan) King

Lisa Ruth-Margaretta (Flanagan) King passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in Longview, Texas. Lisa was born September 24,1952, in Wiesbaden, Germany to William Patterson and Margaret Nellie Morrey Flanagan. She was brought up in the Catholic church but became a member of the First Baptist Church in Tatum, Texas. She grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona. She married Floyd L. King and they have...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024
Nov16

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 18, 2024. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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CHRISTUS Health Earns Highest Rating for Hospital Patient Safety in East Texas
Nov15

CHRISTUS Health Earns Highest Rating for Hospital Patient Safety in East Texas

(EAST TEXAS) – Four CHRISTUS Health hospitals in East Texas have earned the top rating for health care safety from the Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization that assigns grades to U.S. hospitals based on their ability to prevent medical errors and harm to patients. CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Tyler, Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, Good Shepherd Medical Center – Longview, and Good Shepherd Medical Center –...

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Barbara Nell Roberts Sustaire
Nov14

Barbara Nell Roberts Sustaire

Barbara Nell (Roberts) Sustaire, age 90, of Saltillo, Texas, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at her home. She was born to Horace and Ollie Roberts on January 25, 1934, in Van, Texas. Barbara married Joy Lee Sustaire in Purley, Texas, on March 9, 1957. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joy Lee Sustaire; her daughter, Kristy Richey; her parents, Horace and Ollie Roberts; and her sister, Geneva Jolly. She was a member...

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Volunteer Auxiliary Sponsoring Health Care Foundation’s Gala
Nov14

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Volunteer Auxiliary Sponsoring Health Care Foundation’s Gala

November 14, 2024 – The CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Volunteer Auxiliary is once again sponsoring the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Gala slated for January 25, 2025. Photographed with the Auxiliary members are (holding the check from left to right) Joe Bob Burgin, Julie Burgin, and Brad Burgin who, along with other family members, are chairing the 19th annual Gala. To learn more about the...

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