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(Union Grove Lions are the 21AA District Track Champions) The baseball and softball seasons continue to chug along for our local teams this week as everyone was in action for multiple games. Gladewater baseball opened up their week with the first of a home and home district series with the Daingerfield Tigers as they won

The Gregg County District Courts have been able to clear their dockets of all trials for the week of April 15th. Therefore, the District Clerk’s Office is cancelling jury duty for the week. “Anyone with a summons dated Monday, April 15, 2024 is no longer required to report for jury duty. We appreciate our citizens

A judge in Gilmer sentenced Jeffrey David Swanner to 30 years in prison for murder last week after the defendant pleaded guilty on the third anniversary of the crime, said Upshur County District Attorney Billy Byrd. Swanner, a 34-year-old Upshur Countian, was sentenced by 115th District Judge Dean Fowler for the April 3, 2021 ax

With two contested races on the Gladewater City Council ballot, Gladewater Mirror Publisher Jim Bardwell was glad to see a healthy turnout for the paper’s candidates forum Thursday evening. “We’ve had several years where we didn’t have anybody seeking office but the incumbent.” Welcoming almost 40 people to Gladewater Chamber of Commerce, Bardwell thanked the

County library hosts storytime Two books will be read to small children Thursday (April 11) at both of the Upshur County Library’s “Storytime” sessions in Gilmer. “The Girl Who Wouldn’t Brush Her Hair” by Kate Bernheimer and Jake Parker, and “Blue Bison Needs a Haircut” by Scott Rothman, will be presented at the 10 a.m.

Gladewater ISD’s inching closer to a belated payout to teachers through the TAP System, but there’s still no set date for when the allocations of Department of Education funding will be dispersed. Formerly the Teacher Advancement Program and now known just by its acronym, TAP is funded by a grant written by the National Institute

“A bucket of money” has been set aside for Texas communities touched by hurricane rain events, and City of White Oak leaders hope a splash could cover the cost of a new comprehensive plan for the community. According to GrantWorks’ John McElfish, “There’s a very unique opportunity available to a lot of cities and counties

As the calendar flips to April, the district races have heated up for the local baseball and softball teams. Gladewater baseball opened up their week with the home portion of their two game district series with New Diana on Tuesday and fell 12-4. Then on Thursday the Bears made the trip to out 6 New