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A Diana woman who operated a bail bond firm, and a man living with her, were arrested last week when authorities found narcotics and at least one stolen gun at their residence, said Upshur County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy David Hazel. The sheriff’s office arrested Shannon Rosser, also known as Shannon Rosser-Barnett, 50, and John Ed

PUC outlines consumer protection rules As the dog days of August approach and electric bills soar, the Public Utility Commission is reminding consumers of rules in place to protect them from having their power disconnected due to financial difficulties, especially during extreme heat. “Ensuring the power stays on for all Texans, regardless of their financial

From Gladewater ISD Will there be childcare opportunities on Monday’s? Yes. GISD will work to connect families to programs and individuals in the community that provide child care. That initial list of agencies will be published by May 24 and updated during the summer. Additionally, we will partner with the Red Cross to provide babysitting

[Local retired educator and author Rick McCaw drops off copies of his new book, “The Texas You Don’t Know,” July 19 to Gladewater Museum’s history aficionados (from left) Beth Lewis, Elaine Roddy and Elane Osteen alongside his wife – and editor – Mindy.] Rick McCaw was never one to stick to the stories in the

Summer ‘State of the City’ includes major commercial announcement “You know we’re getting a Starbucks, right?” Charlie Smith asks, eager to share the good news. “We got the plans the other day.” It’s not that he’s a caffeine junky. No, the pep in Smith’s step comes from the growing buzz of progress at Gladewater City

City of Gladewater officials say they’re eager to hear from community members Thursday during the first Town Hall meeting hosted by Mayor Brandy Flanagan. The public dialogue is for set 6 p.m. July 25 at the Gladewater Former Students Association Building at 2509 Hendricks St. Most, if not all, seven Gladewater City Council members will

There’s a mini-menagerie heading to Gladewater Thursday as the Creature Teacher visits Lee-Bardwell Public Library. The fun kicks-off at 11 a.m. July 25 in the library’s meeting room with a lineup of living critters, including some exotic visitors. “Please join us as we learn more about these wonderful live animals!” library director Brandy Winn announced.

Gladewater ISD trustees Monday evening approved the appointment of former GISD chief Mike Morrison as interim superintendent following the resignation of Dr. Sedric Clark last week. A boilerplate joint statement from the school board and Clark notes his updated resignation date is July 31 – he’ll begin working at the Region VII Education Service Center