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A Gladewater ISD cafeteria employee has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Sedric G. Clark, Superintendent of Schools for the Gladewater Independent School District. The employee worked the summer feeding program at GHS on Monday but had no interaction with students or parents.  The employee exhibited no symptoms and had no fever while at work,

More than 159,000 cases have been reported in the state, and more than 2,400 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. An estimated 84,818 people have recovered. See the latest East Texas numbers in the graphic provided.  

The moves, announced Friday morning, represent Abbott’s most dramatic action yet in response a surge in cases after he allowed businesses to reopen in the state. Gov. Greg Abbott at a press conference at the state Capitol in Austin on Monday, June 22,2020. Photo credit:  Ricardo B. Brazziell/Pool/American-Statesman Gov. Greg Abbott on Friday took his

Gladewater Fire Department had their Driver/Engineer promotion this evening at City Hall. The 3 officers (John McNevin, Luis Villalpando, and Justin Reneau) were presented with their new badge and helmets by Chief Cory Crowell. They were actually promoted back in October of 2019 and due to various delays, are just now receiving their recognition and

Upshur County Sheriff Larry Webb released the following information. On June 18, 2020 at approximately 7:40 am the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Shooting call located in the Rhonesboro Community. The incident occurred at a residence in the 200 BLK of Private Road 3051 and when Deputies arrived they were informed by witnesses

We are reporting to you a new confirmed positive case within the Upshur County region of the Gladewater community,” Gladewater Mayor J.D. Shipp said Tuesday evening. “This new case is within the same residence as the case reported yesterday (Monday).”   This results in the following within the city limits of Gladewater:  Confirmed Positives 6 Recovered Cases 

The city of Gladewater has a new confirmed positive case within the Upshur County region of our community, said Gladewater Mayor J.D. Shipp.  This results in the following within the city limits of Gladewater:   Confirmed Positives 5 Recovered Cases    4 Active Cases            1   While mitigation strategies are becoming