Jeffrey Johnson
Memorial Service for Jeffrey Scott Johnson will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2025 at First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Jeffrey passed away on April 13, 2025 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Full obituary forthcoming With our condolences.
Hurrie Lynn Washington
March 28, 1941 — April 8, 2025 Sulphur Springs Hurrie Lynn Washington passed away peacefully in his sleep on April 8th 2025, at the Rockwall Nursing Care Center. Hurrie who was also known as Lynn was born to Tom Foster Washington Sr and Rosie Lee Vaughn Washington on March 28th 1941. He grew up in a small community of East Caney, where he attended East Caney Elementary School and finished his education at Douglas High School. He was a...
Linda Throndson
Funeral Services for Linda Gail Fisher Throndson, age 59, of Frisco, Texas will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. David Burns officiating. Visitation will be at 1:00 p.m., one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow the service at Brashear Cemetery in Brashear, Texas. Serving as pallbearers are Dannie Johnson, Ray Petty, Roger Cagle, Jon Throndson, Kris Anderson, and Aaron Hanna....
The Sulphur Springs Senior Center Hosted a Successful Bridges 90+ Banquet April 5th
April 14, 2025 – The 21st Annual Sulphur Springs Bridges 90+ Banquet was held April 5, 2025, and was a huge success! The Banquet was held in the new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center for the first time. The exciting event began at Noon with a wonderful meal, which was blessed by KSST’s own Brother Nash. Dawna Pryor gave heart felt speech, afterwards Brother Herald Nash, and then Dawna Pryor, the Coordinator...
This is KSST’s Coverage of SSHS Lady Cats Softball Versus Pleasant Grove on April 11th
Aril 13, 2025 – Below is KSST’s coverage of the Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cats Softball game versus the Pleasant Grove Hawks. The game was played at Lady Cat Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Friday, April 11th, 2025. This was the Lady Cats last home game of the season. It was Senior Night. KSST’s Sports Director John Mark Dempsey and Tony Flippin called Play by Play and provided Color Commentary. Be sure to...
The Problems with Pruning Tomato Plants From Master Gardener David Wall
April 13, 2025 – A recent article discussed topping/pruning pepper plants to get them to produce more fruit. Well, if it works for peppers, will it work the same for tomatoes. Unfortunately, literatures says either one will work but it’s wise to learn toward pruning much less. Let’s start with tomato types. Determinate plants grow 3-4’, produce a single crop, and stop. Basically, it...
The Next Hopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting to be Held April 17th
April 13, 2025 – Join us in-person, if you can, by Zoom, if you can’t make it! Thursday, April 17, 2025 @ 7:00 p.m. @ 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs Tx– Geral Davis Gerald Davis was born in 1965 in Clarksville to Loreane Reeves and Hertis Davis. He has been doing genealogy for at least 46 years. He will be speaking to us about North East Texas slaves and the history of Texas. Gerald says his research...
A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, April 13, 2025
“Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails” (Proverbs 19:21). “Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. “So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.”(Matthew 6:33-34) Hey friends, our lives can so easily be filled with demands that we lose...
Paris District Road Report for Week of April 14, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting April 14, 2025. 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...
Paris Junior College LVN to RN Program Taking Applications
April 11, 2025 – The Paris Junior College LVN to RN nursing program is taking applications now through May 30, 2025, for the 2025-2026 class of students wishing to become registered nurses. The program often has a waiting list with high demand for nurses and strong community support. “To be in the RN program you must have your license as either a licensed vocational nurse or licensed practical nurse,” said PJC...
