Lady Lions Notch Wins over Harleton and Carlisle

The Union Grove Lady Lions continued their unbeaten streak through District 16-2A with wins over Harleton and Carlisle last week. The Lady Lions topped the Harleton Lady Wildcats, 59-20 at home last Tuesday and defeated Carlisle on the road, 62-27. The Lady Lions are 6-0 in district with an overall record of 20-4 this season.

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Rough Week for Gladewater Lady Bear

The Gladewater Lady Bears had a rough week last week with losses to White Oak and Harmony.  On the road at White Oak last Tuesday, the Lady Bears were out paced by the White, 61-47.    White Oak held a 36-14 lead at halftime and Gladewater could not close the in the second half.  Gladewater

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Bears Top Harmony at the Buzzer

Tied 32-32 with twelve second remaining in the game, the Bears’ head basketball coach called time out to set up the Gladewater’s last shot.  Junior guard Robbie Hodges took the inbounds pass and held the ball as a few more second ran off the clock.  With six seconds remaining, he lofted a pass towards the

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Union Grove Coach J.B. Littlejohn 100th Win

Union Grove Coach J.B. Littlejohn recently racked up his 100th win as the head coach of the Lady Lions Basketball program. The 100th win was against Gladewater in the Hallsville Classic on Dec. 27th. His career record is 337-199; 104-23 past 3-1/2 seasons at Union Grove

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Lunar Eclipse Viewing on tap

The Astronomical Society of East Texas in conjunction with the Mineola Nature Preserve, will host a Total Lunar Eclipse viewing at the Nature Preserve on Jan. 20 – the last such event until May 26, 2021. The moon will move into Earth’s shadow causing the moon to look darker and eventually reddish (Blood Moon) before

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Police Chiefs and Sheriffs from 20 East Texas counties gathered on Jan. 10

Police Chiefs and Sheriffs from 20 East Texas counties gathered on Jan. 10 at the Kilgore Police Department for a press conference and mass gathering of law enforcement officials to publicly support the 100 Club of East Texas, a non-profit 501(c)(3) Foundation designed to help families of fallen peace officers. Wayne Isbell, Chief of Police in Mount Pleasant and

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The sweet tea addicts of Gladewater will see a target opening date of Feb. 1

Briefly one lane in front of Chicken Express on Hwy. 80 because of entry work to restaurant. Don’t despair! The sweet tea addicts of Gladewater will see a target opening date of Feb. 1.

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Roadway Closure

Gladewater: Roadway closure: Pipeline construction and repair continues at Marshall and Cotton intersection, please seek alt route to avoid delays. Source: cityofgladewater.com/nixle

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