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Gilmer ties for second straight state track title
AUSTIN — Defending champion Gilmer earned a share of a second straight title on Thursday, tying Iowa Colony for the Class 4A boys team championship at the University Interscholastic League Track and Field Championships at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium. The Buckeyes’ Will Henderson also defended his...
A day of celebration, family fun
Presented by Diamond C Trailers, the Mount Pleasant - Titus County Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual Cinco de Mayo festival Saturday at Fair Park from noon to midnight. The event attracts approximately 15,000 visitors each year. Admission is free, and the event will include carnival rides, food vendors, live music, a traditional Mariachi Band, VIP concert area, traditional Mayan dancers…
Election Day is tomorrow; polling places set
Election Day is tomorrow; polling places set Subhead The uniform election is Saturday! Candidates are vying for spots in the Mount Pleasant City Council, Harts Bluff ISD board and NTCC board; two school bonds are also on the ballot. Ballots will include: Mount Pleasant City Council Place 3 • Seth Alexander • Jonathan Hageman Place 4 • Kelly Redfearn • Tim Dale Place 5 • Carl Wayne Hinton • Henry N. Chappell, II Northeast Texas Community College Board of Trustees, Place 7 • Kerry Wooten • Lance Walsh Harts Bluff ISD Board of Trustees • Alex Ortega • J. Colton Bradshaw •...
Pilot recreates WWII candy drop flights for Gilmer ISD students
Who’d have thought that candy could be educational? Well, as it turns out it certainly can be when applied to a concept by Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum CEO Steve Dean. He says after WW II the Russians put a blockade on Berlin and:
WATCH: School bonds on ballot
WATCH: School bonds on ballot News Staff Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:29 Image School bonds on ballot Chapel Hill ISD’s bond include a new elementary gym. The current gym, which was built in the early 1950s, is showing signs of deterioration. Hart Bluff ISD’s bond includes an expansion to their...
Strong winds topple large East Texas trees in overnight storms
TITUS COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The heavy rain that passed through East Texas Friday night caused a few flooded roads and some heavier damage. East of Mount Pleasant, along FM 144 and FM 49, high wind downed trees and damaged some structures. The aftermath of the storm could be seen along a three-mile stretch from FM 144 to FM 144 in a rural area.
Live music this Saturday at Cinco de Mayo festival
Live music this Saturday at Cinco de Mayo festival News Staff Tue, 04/30/2024 - 18:29 Image FILE PHOTOS Carnival rides and tournaments are some of the activities event-goers look forward to annually. Body The Mount Pleasant Titus County Chamber of Commerce recently announced that the musical group, Los Pescadores del Rio Conchos, will perform at this year’s Cinco de Mayo festival this Saturday at Fair Park - you don’t want to miss it!
Mount Pleasant puts an end to Lady Broncos season
RUSK — The Dayton Lady Broncos saw their season end on Friday night after losing game two of their bi-district series with Mount Pleasant 10-0. The Lady Tigers scored a run in the first inning and then added four more in the fifth to lead 5-0. Mount Pleasant then...
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