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Brice students hold bottled water drive

The members of the National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS) at E.C. Brice Elementary School held a b...

Marshall pens open letter to voters

Dear Mount Pleasant ISD voters:...

Pollan retires as Pittsburg’s superintendent

After more than five decades in education, Pittsburg ISD Superintendent Judy Pollan is saying farewe...

County appoints constable leaving city mayor’s seat open

In a matter of minutes and with the stroke of a pen, the City of Pittsburg essentially lost its long...

Saucier appointed district judge by governor

Pending final Senate confirmation, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Camp County Attorney Ang...

Director resigns after cover up of bus inspections

All Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD school buses are now safe according to Superintendent Sandra Quarles ...

District closes due to gas leak

Students and staff at Paul Pewitt CISD will be staying at home Jan. 25 after receiving notice of a p...

Seasons kick off with first weekend in February openers

It may still be winter, but spring is in the air at Northeast Texas Community College as the Eagles ...

Mount Pleasant congressional debaters compete at state

The Mount Pleasant High School Congressional Debate Team competed in the UIL Congress State Meet at ...

How Frequently should you Share Post on Social Media?

Over the years, you might have read countless articles and blogs on the optimal frequency of posting...

Tricks To Boost Your Organic Reach

You might already know that Facebook is limiting the amount of company page content that it shows on...

Deputies seek arrest in stolen church air, heating unit

The Camp County Sheriff’s Office is still looking for the person or persons responsible for st...

Former Pittsburg police chief dies

Funeral services for former Pittsburg Police Chief Ottis Dwayne McClung, Sr., 81, were held Dec. 4 a...

Camp County decides commissioner’s race

Camp County voters have returned incumbent Steve Hudnall to the Commissioner Precinct 2 position....

Mount Pleasant students selected as class leaders

The student body of Mount Pleasant High School has elected Class Officers for the 2018-2019 school y...

Students selected as All School Boy, Girl

Seniors Jose Liera and Harper Davis have been selected All School Boy and Girl by the staff and facu...

City of Pittsburg selected as finalist for two downtown awards

The City of Pittsburg has been recognized by the Texas Downtown Association as a finalist for two aw...

Pittsburg Council votes to terminate City Secretary

The City of Pittsburg is now without a City Secretary after council members voted unanimously to ter...

Reddock announces departure from district

Dr. Andy Reddock is saying goodbye as Paul Pewitt CISD’s superintendent....

New sexual misconduct charge filed against Boyd

For the second time in just under a month, a former Pittsburg ISD employee has turned himself in on ...

Mount Pleasant Homecoming Court announced

The members of the 2018 MPHS Homecoming Court have been announced....

Early-morning FBI raid alarms Hughes Springs residents

Some residents just outside of Hughes Springs received an unwanted, early morning wake-up call in th...

McDaniel to be honored as coach, player this weekend

Marc McDaniel has a busy weekend ahead of him....

Search underway following resignation of Waldie as Daingerfield head coach

Daingerfield-Lone Star ISD is now in search of its next head football coach and athletic director af...

Pressin’ On June/July 2017

Harold Nix has been on my bucket list for several years and he didn’t even know it....

Mount Pleasant ministries provide Green Door homes

Local ministries, businesses and individuals continue to dip brushes into green paint and hands into...

Library celebrates 50 years in same location

Books have a way of filling the reader with knowledge....

Pressin’ On September/October

As I sat listening to Eddie Baca and Melinda Mayben talk about their brave battles with cancer, all ...

Pressin’ On July/August 2017

I won’t go into detail, but just know the recent death of local legend Lonnie “Bo”...

Make a joyful noise: Male chorus sings praises in search of lost souls

Psalm 100 in the King James Version reads: “Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands; S...