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A 38-year-old Gladewater man was shot in the wee hours of April 16 when he reportedly dropped by his cousin’s house and ended up in an argument with a lodger on the same property. The man, who has not been named while Gladewater Police Department case remains open, was apparently hit by buckshot from a

AUSTIN — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today said state sales tax revenue totaled $4.7 billion in April, 9.8 percent more than in April 2025. The majority of April sales tax revenue is based on sales made in March and remitted to the agency in April. “Overall state sales tax collections grew by nearly 10

It was ‘Aye’ for Gladewater ISD’s $8.1 million bond according to 351 out of 479 total Prop A voters in the Spring 2026 election cycle. Meanwhile, incumbent Cori Arevalo received 59.01 percent of 466 votes in the GISD Place 5 trustee race. This is according to unofficial results released by Gregg County Saturday evening following

Voters in White Oak ISD have returned Place 4 incumbent David Trest for another term according to unofficial results released Saturday evening. Facing a challenge from school board newcomer Mason Stone, Trest netted 85.21 percent of 142 votes cast in the Spring 2026 election, including a combined 74 early voting decisions, 18 absentee and another

A challenger for a spot on White Oak ISD School Board was arrested and released from Gregg County Jail last week, facing allegations of family violence. According to various judicial records, Mason Glenn Stone was booked into the jail April 22 and released the following day on a $10,000 bond set by the judge. Stone

This year’s National Day of Prayer ceremony will ‘Pray for America’ beginning at noon Thursday, May 7, at downtown Veterans’ Memorial Plaza. Gladewater Chamber of Commerce’s Lois Reed is organizing the event once again, reminding visitors “”In his name the nations will put their hope.” (Matthew 12:21) The open-to-the-public lunchtime gathering runs about an hour,

More than just pretty flowers, White Oak High School’s FFA students will have a wide array of flora on-hand May 7-9 during the organization’s Mother’s Day Plant Sale. The group is promising house plants, succulents, hanging baskets, color pots, ferns and more to treat local mom’s this year. Everything will be on hand at the

More than 260 early voters weighed in on Gladewater ISD’s $8.1 million bond issue and one contested school board race in the past week. “We had 97 voters go out and vote today on the first day of early voting,” GISD Supt. Rae Ann Patty told board members after polls closed April 20. With early