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Gladewater ISD trustees approved a slight boost to the district’s tax rate Monday night and marked their calendars for upcoming superintendent interviews. According to data presented by GISD Chief Financial Officer Candy Keller, shifts in taxable values in the three counties the district serves required a rate increase just shy of a 1.8 percent more

  St. James Missionary Baptist Church, the oldest African-American religious organization in Gladewater – 148 years, will be honored this Sunday and named a Texas Historical Landmark. The Historical Marker dedication will be held at 1:30 p.m. at the church’s 2800 W. Commerce location, followed by the Church Anniversary Hour at 3 p.m.. According to

The City of Gladewater’s poised to collar more of the community’s animal control issues in the coming Fiscal Year. With FY2024 ending Sept. 30, Oct. 1 will kick off a slate of freshly-funded projects across the city. Animal control got a small injection of funds late in the recent budget talks, just enough tax dollars

Almost there: After surmounting numerous challenges and unpleasant surprises tied to roadwork on Hendricks and Gay Avenue, the city’s project is nearly complete. Nearly, says Gladewater City Manager Charlie Smith. The ‘final’ walkthrough on Hendricks revealed a few more lingering tasks for the contractors’ to wrap up, he said. “We still haven’t done the final

Some fans prefer their “Misery” on the page, in the (in)famous prose of Stephen King. For others, it’s the celluloid treatment that hammers it home. Jackson Foltyn’s not about serving up derivative material, though. Instead, the local entertainer and entrepreneur’s angling to create an all-new generation of fright-fans when “Misery” opens on the stage of

  On Monday, September 9, 2024, at approximately 10:30 am, Smith County Animal Control responded to an animal cruelty call at 9444 C R 4136, in the northern portion of Smith County. Upon the arrival of Animal Control Officers, they observed many dogs at this location and visible evidence of animal cruelty. At this point,

  COLLEGE STATION, Texas—Texas A&M Forest Service is offering $750,000 for watershed protection plan implementation for local governments, water utilities and non-governmental organizations that have an existing watershed protection plan. The watershed protection plan implementation grant will award up to 15 organizations with up to $50,000 each to implement watershed improvement plans for valuable Texas

Following another budget workshop Thursday, White Oak City Council members are moving closer to budget and tax rate approval for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year. On Aug. 15, the group took a unanimous record vote on a proposed tax rate of $0.64204 per $100 valuation, including $0.09424 for interest and seeking plus $0.5478 for maintenance and