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Gladewater Chamber of Commerce is rounding up a crew to hit the trail and head West for the organization’s 94th annual Membership Banquet. This year’s soiree is set for 6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, March 27, in the Gladewater Former Students’ Building at 2509 W. Hendricks. The 2025 theme is ‘Legends Round-Up’ — “The

After months of wrangling (and imminent litigation) a resolution’s on the table for the return of $150,000 tied to a stalled economic development project in White Oak. Last week, a dialogue between City of White Oak Attorney Blake Armstrong and counsel for Ebenezer Investments laid out the necessary steps to square things with White Oak

There’s a bit more than a day to go for candidates to file their bids for local office. Statewide, the deadline’s 5 p.m. Friday to secure a spot on a ballot May 3, so it’s still too early to say for sure which seats in Gladewater and White Oak will be contested this Spring. At

Lake Gladewater’s second C.A.S.T. for Kids fishing event is coming up May 31. The moniker aims to cultivate young anglers with special needs, inviting them to ‘Catch A Special Thrill’ through a quality outdoor recreational experience centered on fishing, boating and celebrating the outing’s special guests. According to the organizers, “C.A.S.T. for Kids events are

“I’m hangin’ her up.” Terry Roach has been in public service for the better part of 43 years. He’ll be retiring as White Oak Police Chief April 25 after more than a decade leading the department. A veteran of both the military and local law enforcement, Roach officially notified White Oak City Council members of

The Texas Sunshine Coalition, a diverse group of nearly 20 organizations supporting government transparency, is working to pass state legislation this year to promote the free flow of information. Some of these bills have already been introduced at the Texas Capitol, and more are coming soon. The Sunshine Coalition legislative proposals already filled are: •

Gladewater’s Beautification Advisory Board is ready to resurrect it’s ‘Adopt-a-Spot’ program for 2025, giving locals a direct way to enhance their community. “If we all do a little bit collectively, we can make a tremendous difference in how Gladewater and the surrounding area can look,” said chairman Todd Clifton. “People in the community can adopt

As Mayor Brandy Flanagan puts it, sometimes a community needs ‘momma’ to get everyone in line. That was one of the closing quips Thursday night as council members updated residents on local progress and the plans ahead during their second Town Hall in six months. Personnel at City Hall are pulling together with people throughout