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Monday January 22, Sulphur Springs Board Meeting Notes of Interest
Jan23

Monday January 22, Sulphur Springs Board Meeting Notes of Interest

January 23, 2024 – At the Regular Board Meeting of the Sulphur Springs Independent School District Monday, January 22, 2024, KSST Interns Halle Dunn and Nataleigh Sheffield noted the following points of interest.  Hannah Garrett presented the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) overview.  The Sulphur Springs ISD bond Planning committee, consisting of 47 individuals, does the following: Plan for the future. Honor SSISD...

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Oscar Aguilar Signs Up In Effort to Retain Seat on Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan22

Oscar Aguilar Signs Up In Effort to Retain Seat on Sulphur Springs City Council

Oscar Aguilar January 22, 2024 – Oscar Aguilar, current Place 3 Councilman, on the Sulphur Springs City Council has filed his paperwork to hopefully retain his seat on the council in the upcoming May election. Oscar Aguilar has been on the Council since 2006. He ran for and drew no opponents in 2020 for Place 3 on the council.  Three seats on the Sulphur Springs City Council, Places 1, 2 and 3 will be on the ballot in the May 4,...

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Sulphur Springs Misses the Wintry Mix
Jan22

Sulphur Springs Misses the Wintry Mix

January 22, 2024 – Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County seem to have missed the chance for the dreaded wintery mix. No reports of icy road conditions could be found. There were a few reports of minor ice and snow to our north in Paris, TX. Those isolated spots were expected to melt before the bulk of morning traffic begins. According to the National Weather Service, the temperature hovered around the freezing mark most of the...

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Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene 100th Anniversary
Jan19

Sulphur Springs Church of the Nazarene 100th Anniversary

January 19, 2024 – SINGSPIRATION SUNDAY at the League St Church of the Nazarene is coming Sunday, January 28, 2024. Our first exciting event to share 12 months of Celebration with Sulphur Springs. “ Our 100th. Anniversary”and we welcome ALL. We’re starting with a very special guest Pianist for a full service of All singing our chosen “Hymns we always loved”. Starting time is 9:45 am so come early to get your special seat for...

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Julian and Nash Sign Up In Effort to Retain Seats on Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan18

Julian and Nash Sign Up In Effort to Retain Seats on Sulphur Springs City Council

Jay W. Julian Place 1 Incumbent January 18, 2024 – Two incumbents on the Sulphur Springs City Council have filed their paperwork to hopefully retain their seats on the council in the upcoming May election, as a third candidate has signed up to make a challenge for a third seat on the council.  Three seats on the Sulphur Springs City Council, Places 1, 2 and 3 will be on the ballot in the May 4, 2024 election. Jay Julian who...

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Divorce Care at FUMC in Sulphur Springs
Jan10

Divorce Care at FUMC in Sulphur Springs

DivorceCare is a divorce recovery support group where you can find help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce.

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Sulphur Springs Resident Nabbed For Having High-Value Stolen Cars
Jan09

Sulphur Springs Resident Nabbed For Having High-Value Stolen Cars

January 9, 2024 – The following Press Release was received from Hopkins County Sherrif’s Office Chief Investigator Corley Weatherford.  Everett Van Jennings On Saturday, January 6, 2024, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation regarding a victim of theft claiming they had information their stolen Lamborghini was in Hopkins County, Texas. The victim had previously reported their vehicle stolen in...

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Sulphur Springs’ Pacific Park Structures Vandalized With Graffiti
Jan08

Sulphur Springs’ Pacific Park Structures Vandalized With Graffiti

January 8, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying the person or persons responsible for vandalism resulting in the damage of several commercial buildings as well as buildings and structures in the newly rebuilt Pacific Park. The incident occurred late Friday night, January 6, 2024.  Sulphur Springs Police Lt. Mark Estes is investigating the case and asks if anyone has any...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – January 2024
Jan04

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – January 2024

January 04, 2023 – Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report submitted to Sulphur Springs City Council by City Manager Marc Maxwell CLAIMS – Unable to provide claims report this month – flu season.COMPREHENSIVE PLAN – We are applying for a $300,000 grant from the General Land Office to perform the plan. This will delay the plan a couple of months, but $300,000 is $300,000.SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER – Construction continues. We...

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Cell-O-Core Shuts Down Sulphur Springs Operations
Jan04

Cell-O-Core Shuts Down Sulphur Springs Operations

January 4, 2024 – A local drinking straw manufacturer has shut down their Sulphur Springs plant. Ohio based Cell-O-Core expanded their operations to Sulphur Springs approximately 10 years ago under an agreement with the Sulphur Springs Economic Development Corporation. The local operation is housed on CMH drive in a building owned by the local EDC. In business since 1945, Cell-O-Core is the largest U.S. based straw manufacturer...

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