New GEDCO director puts emphasis on community’s vision for future
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Gladewater’s latest economic development dynamo hit the ground running this month — Anna Conlan’s first goal is to let the community’s existing momentum drive its ongoing progress. “My vision, honestly, is to help Gladewater develop a path forward with what Gladewater wants it to be,” the new Gladewater Economic Development Corporation director said last week.
Read MoreWOPD Activity
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For the reporting period of October 7th through the 13th, 2024, officers for the White Oak Police Department responded to, or initiated, 233 calls for service and assistance. Some of the most common calls were; Animal Complaints, Burglar Alarms, Traffic Issues (crashes, traffic control, reckless drivers, road debris, etc.), Suspicious Activities, and Community Relations (burn
Read MoreHow to Vote in Texas’ 2024 Elections
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How to Vote in Texas’ 2024 Elections By Grace Dickinson Important dates and election information Deadline to register to vote: Monday, Oct. 7 Early in-person voting: Monday, Oct. 21, through Friday, Nov. 1 Deadline to apply for a ballot by mail: Friday, Oct. 25 Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 5 Voting at a glance
Read MoreShorter days bring higher risk for pedestrians
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AUSTIN – While fall and winter give Texans a much-needed reprieve from the summer heat, the change in seasons also brings fewer daylight hours, making it harder for drivers to see pedestrians and keep them safe. October was the deadliest month for pedestrians last year, with 80 pedestrians dying in Texas traffic crashes. It was
Read MoreTyler State Park Opens New Headquarters Facility
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TYLER – Visitors to Tyler State Park will now be able to enjoy a new park headquarters while checking in for their outdoor adventure. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Tyler State Park announced the opening of a new park headquarters facility Friday, Oct. 18. The facility, designed to resemble Civilian Conservation Corps
Read MoreChristmas Open House Coming Soon
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Save the Date for a Magical Night in Historic Downtown Gladewater! On Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 5-7:30 PM, the Gladewater Chamber presents The Christmas Open House, where holiday cheer fills the air. Be there as we light up our brand-new Christmas tree for the very first time!Come experience true Texas hospitality with shops staying
Read MoreNew builds add $2.7 million to WO tax rolls
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Several White Oak businesses are expanding and multiple homes are under construction – since April, permits approved by city hall have added an estimated $2.68 million to the community’s taxable value. According to White Oak City Secretary & Finance Director Kristine Toon, multiple permits were pulled for the revitalization of the Roughneck Center convenience store
Read MoreNew tech translates to success for GISD kids
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What used to be the stuff of science fiction is already standard for students at Gladewater ISD – scores of Timekettle earbuds are helping the youngsters leap language barriers in a single bound. They’re not just for the kids, either: teachers, staffers and parents are getting in on the game as well, streamlining two-way translation
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