John Monteneri
October 31, 1954 — January 8, 2025 Sulphur Springs Celebration of Life for John Monteneri, age 70, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Monteneri passed away at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehabilitation in Sulphur Springs on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. John Monteneri was born on October 31, 1954 in Warren, Ohio to Phillip John and Eclaira Louise (Hood) Monteneri. John worked in construction as a carpenter for...
Sulphur Springs EDC Executive Director Chris Brown sat Down with John Mark on This Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Hopkins County Sulphur Springs EDC Executive Director Chris Brown. The two chatted about the Liberty Trailer Project, Hopkins County Days, the upcoming Legislation Session, and much more. Be sure to check out this episode and learn what’s going on and what is in store for Economic Development today, and in the near future, for...
Gardening This Time of Year on This Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson stopped by and visited with John Mark on this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. The two chat about when the average last freeze of the season usually is, planting seeds and where to purchase them, planting trees, and much more. Be sure to check it out and see what those with green thumbs are doing this time of year. A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark...
Betty Mangrum
May 11, 1934 ~ January 1, 2025 (age 90) An obituary is not available at this time for Betty Mangrum. With our condolences.
Jury Trial in JP Court January 15th Cancelled
January 13, 2025 – Maria Ortega with Justice of the Peace, Pct. 1, Hopkins County, Texas, contacted KSST to report that the Jury trial in the JP Court, for Wednesday, January 15, 2025, has been cancelled. If we receive any more updates we will post them. Stay tuned.
Governor Abbott Deploys Firefighting Resources To Assist California Wildfire Response Efforts
January 11, 2025 – Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that he directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) and Texas A&M Forest Service to deploy firefighters, emergency management and medical personnel, fire engines, and equipment to assist with wildfire response efforts in California following a request from CAL FIRE through the California Office of Emergency Services. “Our hearts...
Marvin Hart
July 31, 1941 — January 12, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Marvin Hart, age 83, of Dike, Texas will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Mike Eason and Bill Grant officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Cody Hart, Clinton Degen, Ty Eason, Brandan Hart, Shane Horne, John Wayne Massey, and Ethan Phillips serving as...
The Lady Cats Competed Against Pittsburg January 11th
January 12, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cats challenged the Pittsburg Pirates in Basketball action Saturday, January 11, 2025, in Wildcats Gym in Sulphur Springs, Texas. It was an afternoon game. Below is KSST’s coverage of this game. KSST’s Sports Director John Mark Dempsey called Play by Play and Tony Flipping provided Color Commentary. Every quarter of this game was filled with heart pounding...
Things to do now for a Better Garden From Master Gardener David Wall
January 12, 2025 – Even though it’s January, you should be planning this year’s garden. Hopefully, creating a plan, laying out a timeline for it, preparing the soil, and ordering seeds/supplies have already been accomplished, so let’s concentrate on two items, coffee grounds and egg shells. If you haven’t been saving your coffee grounds to use as a 9% or so nitrogen fertilizer, take 1-2 five-gallon buckets to a restaurant and...
Shirley Jean Miller
August 17, 1957 ~ January 10, 2025 (age 67) An obituary is not available at this time for Shirley Jean Miller. Visitation Friday January 17, 2025 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM West Oaks Funeral Home 500 S. Hillcrest Drive Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 Funeral Service Saturday January 18, 2025 2:00 PM West Oaks Funeral Home 500 S. Hillcrest Drive Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 Interment following funeral service Saturday January 18, 2025 Nelta Cemetery...
