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AUSTIN — As the Texas Lottery launches the newest version of its annual $2 patriotic-themed Veterans Cash scratch ticket game, the agency is announcing it has achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing mission to support veterans and their families in Texas. With its most recent revenue transfer to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts,

As the year draws to a close, City of Gladewater employees are steadily checking more items on the list – with, of course, new tasks being added regularly. “Public Works is continuing the potholes and street work,” City Manager Charlie Smith told council members during their regular meeting Nov. 21. “They’ll be trimming the brush

Christmas is coming, and Lee-Bardwell Public Library is giving Gladewater’s littlest elves a workshop to sell their homemade stock. Candles, cookies, sugar scrubs, hand-carved crafts, woodburned décor and more will be in the mix from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, at 312 W. Pacific Ave. before the community’s annual Christmas parade downtown. “We

8“Oh my goodness, look at these quilts.” Becky Davis wasn’t the only guest stunned by the handiwork inside First Methodist Church’s sanctuary Nov. 23. The draping of almost three dozen quilts made for a warm and cozy scene at the Patchwork in the Pews quilt show. “Absolutely beautiful,” said Jacque Wilson, a crafter herself. “I

‘Tis the season for a cramped Christmas calendar with a handful of holiday events rapidly-approaching. First up, the annual City of White Oak Christmas Parade is set for 6:30 p.m. Monday. Pre-parade Festivities kick-off at 5 p.m. Dec. 9 with cookies and pictures with Santa at City Hall. Float lineup for the event begins at

A new master plan for Gladewater Municipal Airport will soon be unveiled following a recent meeting between city leaders and representatives from Texas Department of Transportation. It was TxDOT that funded the newly-installed security fence at the airport through the state agency’s Routine Airport Maintenance Program – a RAMP Grant covered 90 percent of the