Hopkins County Food Agencies Need Help Loading Food onto Trucks…Can You Volunteer?
If you could spare about 1 to 2 hours on Mondays, our community could really use your help. Each Monday between 9:00 and 9:30am, the North Texas Food Bank Truck arrives at the Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene parking lot. Six food-distribution agencies who serve Hopkins County residents in various communities meet there to receive a shipment of food. Each agency brings it’s own truck and trailer to pick up their food. Right now, these local agencies need help getting their food loaded onto their trailers and trucks. That is why...
read moreCOVID Testing Available By Appointment At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Primary Care
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News – September 14, 2021 CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Do You Need a COVID test, but are unable to get in to see your provider for testing or an appointment? CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Primary Care in Sulphur Springs is now scheduling patients who are unable to...
read moreAll Invited to Enter the Hopkins County Hay Bale Sculpture Contest; Judging is October 22, 2021
Hopkins County is holding a hay bale contest this Fall, to recognize the importance of hay on the economy of Hopkins County. There’s plenty of time to plan your design; judging will be held on October 22 and winners will be announced at the Civic Center on October 23. The contest is fun and open to everyone, from individuals and families to churches, businesses and youth organizations, etc. There is no entry fee and you may win a nice prize! Below are the purpose and rules of the event. The purpose of this event: Creating a fun and...
read moreFarm Fall Festival at Lake Fork Stables
The 2nd Annual Farm Fall Festival is coming up October 30th, 2021. This annual fundraiser benefits the youth mentorship program named RidersUp. Riders Up! a non-profit providing free riding lessons to low income, military and special needs families. We also offer boarding and paid riding lessons to support our programs.
read morePastor Carey Gable and the Martin Springs Baptist Church Congregation Invite You to the Church 140th Anniversary and Homecoming
Pastor Carey Gable of Martin Springs Baptist Church asked KSST to share the following information. For the upcoming Martin Springs Baptist Church 140th Anniversary and Homecoming, the church family has partnered with the Martin Springs Cemetery Association to host a weekend Homecoming and are joyfully sharing our facilities and inviting the public to join in. Saturday, September 18th: MSBC and MSCA Homecoming Celebration (Hosted by and at Martin Springs Springs Baptist Church) 6-9 p.m: Social, music, games, cook-out (hotdogs and hamburgers)...
read moreKlondike Volunteer Fire Department to Host Fish Fry and Silent Auction September 25th, 2021
Klondike Volunteer Fire Department is a full volunteer department, run solely off any money made from their 2-3 Fundraisers per year. There will be a Fish Fry and Silent Auction September 25th, 2021. They are looking for donations for silent auction items and/or sponsors for the Fish Fry. Fish fry tickets are available $10.00 each! KVFD is a 501c(3), all donations are tax deductible. A tax donation receipt is available. Please contact Belinda (903) 307-9107 for more information or if you and/or your business would like to make a...
read more20 Years Later, Hopkins County Remembers Emergency Service Personnel Killed In 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
For the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States, local emergency responders held a service to honor the emergency responders who were killed Sept. 11, 2001, while responding to offer aid to those in the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center. Hopkins County and Sulphur Springs Fire Departments, Hopkins County Emergency Medical Services personnel, Fire In Texas recruits, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, Sulphur Springs Police Department, Hopkins County elected officials and community members were among those...
read moreThe Signature Solar Team Makes A Donation to the Benefit Concert by Neal McCoy with Jason Walden and The Alibis set for Today September 10, 2021
Dena Loyd who has organized the Sulphur Springs concert by Neal McCoy with Jason Walden and The Alibis set for Friday September 10, 2021, got a welcome surprise! Early Friday morning, the Signature Solar Team made a donation to the fundraiser. The local company will cover 100 free tickets for persons who are active National Guard, Active Reservists or Active Duty military. Not only are the seats for those personnel, but for their immediate families, which includes their parents, spouses and children. The special qualifying...
read moreBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Free Mammograms For Uninsured Women Offered Oct. 9 At Gillis Women’s Center
In support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hopkins County Health Care Foundation and In My Closet encourage women to make time in 2021 for a mammogram. As part of that effort free mammograms for uninsured women over 40 will be offered by appointment from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 9, in the Ruth and Jack Gillis Women’s Center, located just past lobby entrance inside CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs. Scheduling is limited to the first 40 people. Call 903-439-4040 to make an appointment. Anyone interested in...
read moreJoin the Walk Like MADD Event in Sulphur Springs Sept. 25
The Northeast Texas Walk Like MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s signature fundraiser, will be on Saturday, September 25th, behind Shannon Oaks Church in Sulphur Springs. There will be food and activities such as music, dancing, face painting, balloons, games, a petting zoo, corn hole, educational activities, and much more. Pre walk activities will begin at 5:00 p.m. Becky Hicks, Northeast Texas Chapter leader, invites everyone and states, “The walk will start with a kid’s fun run and teams will begin walking around 7:30...
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