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Get Your Tickets for the NETCS Choir Concert in April

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Get Your Tickets for the NETCS Choir Concert in April

March 25, 2025 – Tickets available on the website, at CNB, Alliance Bank, Guaranty and any choir member.  The QR code on the poster will take you to ticket sales online. Miguel will be singing along with the NETCS Choir on one number, a duet with Joey Day and an acoustic set of his most popular songs from Hamilton.   Miguel Cervantes grew up in Dallas, TX and attended Booker T Washington. He is best known for the role of Alexander Hamilton in the Chicago and Broadway productions of Hamilton for nearly 8 years and over 2000 performances....

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2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides Now Available

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2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides Now Available

By Bridget Browning – Texans, it is time to showcase your talent and creativity – the 2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides are now available for download at BigTex.com/CreativeArts. A time-honored tradition since the Fair began more than 130 years ago, the State Fair’s Creative Arts team holds pre-Fair arts and crafts contests and Fair-time cooking contests each year, awarding the best of the best. With more than 1,100 arts and crafts categories and 26 cooking contests, there is something for every Texan...

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Vietnam Veterans Day March 29

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Vietnam Veterans Day March 29

March 24, 2025 – ​On Saturday March 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, Sulphur Springs, Texas, will host a Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony at Celebration Plaza. This event honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veterans. Community members are encouraged to attend to show appreciation for these veterans. Celebration Plaza, located in downtown Sulphur Springs, has previously hosted events honoring veterans, such as Veterans Day observances. This ceremony is part of the nationwide commemoration marking the 50th anniversary of the end of the...

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The SSHS Lady Cats and the North Lamar Lady Panthers Challenged Each Other in an Exciting Game of Softball March 21st

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The SSHS Lady Cats and the North Lamar Lady Panthers Challenged Each Other in an Exciting Game of Softball March 21st

March 23, 2025 – The Sulphur Springs High School Lady Cats played against the North Lamar High School Lady Panthers in an exciting game of softball March 21, 2025. Below is KSST’s coverage of this thrilling game that was played at Lady Cat Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas. KSST’s Sports Director John Mark Dempsey and Tony Flippin wonderfully provided Play by Play and Color Commentary. Be sure to check out this action packed game...

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Paris Junior College Honor Society Garners Awards at State Convention

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Paris Junior College Honor Society Garners Awards at State Convention

March 23, 2025 – At the recent Texas annual meeting of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK), the two-year college honor society, the PTK Beta Zeta Chapter at Paris Junior College garnered several awards: Five-Star Chapter Award, College Project Award of Merit, the Outstanding Officer Award, and recognition of PJC President Dr. Stephen Benson. Photo cutline 1: The PJC contingent at PTK Texas included, from left, PJC President Dr. Stephen Benson, Student Life Director and PTK Chapter Advisor Kenneth Webb, Victoria Russell, Karla Peralta, and Christopher...

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn March 26th

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn March 26th

March 21, 2025 – Lunch & Learn will be held this coming Wednesday, March 26, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx.  The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites anyone who wants to learn more about doing genealogical research to join us.  For this month’s session you are encouraged to bring your laptop or tablet, along with your sack lunch, salad or drive-through meal. Our own volunteer and long-time member, Sandy Noe, will be introducing us to an often overlooked...

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Enter to Win Two Free Tickets to Tonight’s Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry

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Enter to Win Two Free Tickets to Tonight’s Knights Of Columbus Fish Fry

March 21, 2025 – KSST has two tickets for the Annual Knights of Columbus Fish Fry. They will be cooking that USA catfish and all the trimmings every Friday evening during lent. To enter to win the tickets, comment on this post on Facebook. Make sure to include the 2 digit minimum age a man must be to a member of the Knights of Columbus. One winner will be chosen at random. Service starts at 5PM and goes till 7pm, right here in Sulphur Springs at St. James Catholic Church.

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Paris Junior College Capping 100th Year With Gala

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Paris Junior College Capping 100th Year With Gala

March 20, 2025 – PJC capping 100th year with gala Paris Junior College is celebrating a Century of Excellence with Golden Night, Glittering Lights: A Centennial Celebration Gala on Saturday, April 12.  “We wanted to have fun with the final event of 100th anniversary,” said PJC Advancement and Marketing Executive Director Baleigh McCoin. “We’re inviting you to step back in time and join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate 100 years of Paris Junior College with a roaring 1920s-themed gala. 1920s-inspired formal attire is...

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Chamber Connection – March 20, 2025

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Chamber Connection – March 20, 2025

By Butch Burney When spring rolls around, that means it’s time for the annual Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament, set for Friday, May 2, at Sulphur Springs Country Club. Registration is open for six-person teams in the morning and afternoon, though there are only a few afternoon slots available. Cost is $750 per team, which includes three golf courts and lunch for all team members.  There are also sponsorship opportunities available for hole-in-one contests and interactive holes. For more information or for registration,...

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Paris Junior College Holding NC3 Signing Events for Future Students

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Paris Junior College Holding NC3 Signing Events for Future Students

March 20, 2025 – PJC celebrates technical students at NC3 Signing Day events Together with dozens of other National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3) Leadership Schools across the country, Paris Junior College is holding NC3 National Letter of Intent Signing Day ceremonies for students who will attend a workforce program at PJC in  the fall of 2025. “By signing our incoming students to Letters of Intent, we’re telling them that we’ve reserved a place for them, and we want them,” said Dr. Michael Erny, Vice President of...

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