Statewide Veterans Job Fair set Nov. 6 in Tyler
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Workforce Solutions East Texas will host its largest hiring event of the year – celebrating Texas Workforce Commission’s (TWC) 13th annual Hiring Red, White & You! with 75+ employers on Wednesday, November 6. This statewide event connects employers with veterans, transitioning military members, and military spouses. East Texas’ event will be held at the Rose Garden
Read MoreCAPITOL HIGHLIGHTS | Tool helps students learn which universities will accept them
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Texas high school students can now see which of the state’s public universities would accept them based on their academic information, using a new tool called Direct Admissions, according to the Texas Standard. The tool is meant to streamline the college application process and let students quickly know which participating Texas public universities will accept
Read MoreTexas Police Chiefs applaud White Oak PD
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Kilgore Police Chief Todd Hunter, a member of the Texas Police Chiefs Accreditation Committee, presents a Certificate of Reaccreditation to White Oak Police Department Lt. Brannon Robertson Oct. 15. “The program has become the new gold standard in professional law enforcement,” Hunter said, recognizing agencies that meet or exceed 173 difficult standards, and WOPD has
Read MoreCouncil equips Public Works to keep city’s grass at bay
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The City of Gladewater recently took the bulk of its mowing back under Public Works’ purview, and the move is showing progress. “We’ve been getting so many compliments on the mowing that’s going on since we’ve taken it in-house,” Gladewater City Manager Charlie Smith told council members during their monthly meeting Oct. 17. Alongside the
Read MoreGLADEWATER HONOR ROLLS – TERM 1
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Gladewater Primary 1st Nine Weeks First Grade A Honor Roll Criss Alvarado Aguilar, Kinslee Beck, Gianni Carraway, Zoey Ceballos, Wyatt Cherry, Noah Crawford, Lauren Dixon-Miller, Amya Eddington, Cole Ellis, Mason Fiallos, Killian Fowler, Tinslee Gunn, Casey Hathcoat, Izayah Jackson, Rylee Jones, Dade Keys, Kamri Marshall, Kayson Matlock, Nola McCarty, Maxton McDowell, Kathryn Meals, Amere Minter,
Read MoreCommunity Trick or Treat set Oct. 26
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Popcorn. Hot dogs. Cotton candy. Sugary snacks. Everyone’s invited to get hyped for Halloween at the city’s annual trick-or-treat event Oct. 26 – just don’t snitch to any dentists. Gladewater Chamber of Commerce is helping spread the word about the annual celebration of the spooky, set for 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. the last Saturday
Read MoreTHE ECONOMIST | Institutions and Inclusiveness
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Although most people are not interested in the details of pure economic research, the discoveries can affect the daily lives of virtually everyone by shaping public policy or even the way we think about the world. This year’s Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics has been awarded (long overdue) to three researchers “for studies of how
Read MoreGladewater ISD’s new executive takes reins Dec. 2
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Rae Ann Patty’s experience quickly distinguished her among the applicants for Gladewater ISD superintendent. Then, says GISD Board President Chris Thompson, the Waskom ISD chief’s follow-up with local trustees featured a proactive vision for Gladewater schools. “On her second round of interviews,” he said, “she came in telling us what she can do for us,
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