Juneteenth Saturday Celebration organizers move event to new location
First held in downtown Mount Pleasant in 2019, the 2023 Juneteenth Saturday Celebration will continue the tradition of celebrating the
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City Government News
Information needed after four local boil notices issued
Currently, residents in the cities of Omaha, Daingerfield and Lone Star as well as customers for the Tri Special
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Pittsburg resident dies in house fire
Local family and friends are now mourning the loss of a Pittsburg resident who succumbed to injuries suffered in
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Charlesetta Bruce Feb. 3, 1956-Jan. 13, 2021
The local community lost a huge source of laughter the morning of Jan. 13, 2021, when Charlesetta (Charlie) Bruce,
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Investigation continues in death of Lone Star woman
An autopsy has been ordered as family and friends of Lone Star resident Brenda Leftwich, 70, continue to mourn
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Local Christmas parades cancelled
Originally slated to honor local first responders and essential workers, Mount Pleasant’s 29th Annual Rotary Club Christmas Parade has now
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Atwoods opens in Mount Pleasant
The newest business in town is now the 64,000 sq. ft. Atwoods farm and ranch supply store located at
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Downtown Mount Pleasant receives festive holiday facelift
Historic Downtown Mount Pleasant has now been transformed into an enjoyable place to visit this holiday season as the
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Rivercrest ISD mourns loss of senior Rebel
Rivercrest ISD students and staff will dismiss school early at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, to attend the funeral
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Mayor provides update on local COVID-19 status
As a word of caution, Pittsburg Mayor David Abernathy recently offered sobering updates on local COVID-19 cases. “From
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