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Gladewater City Council members are poised to take action on the community’s next fire chief Thursday evening. The group will also hear a presentation on the latest engineering inspection of the Lake Gladewater Dam along with quarterly updates from nine City Hall department heads. The monthly meeting begins at 6 p.m. March 19 at City

There’s been measurable progress at the Lake Gladewater Dam, but the aging structure’s deficiencies are progressing, too. Much of the latest Dam Inspection Report is virtually the same as its predecessor. Key data points have evolved in a three-year span, however. The document’s also three times as large, including scores more annotated photos tracking changes

A third ‘Library Materials Challenge’ saw another book banned from the White Oak School & Community Library Monday. Four committees members voted 3-1 to remove “Queerfully and Wonderfully Made: A Guide for LGBTQ+ Christian Teens.” The majority cited concerns about “inappropriate,” “irresponsible” and “unsafe” guidance in editor Leigh Finke’s 2020 work. On the other side

Come see what’s next, Union Grove ISD says. Community members are invited to visit the school Tuesday, March 17, for a spotlight on the district’s growing Career & Technical Education opportunities, priming youngsters for their futures. “Union grove is hosting a CTE showcase to display the amazing things students are accomplishing in our programs,” said

Gladewater ISD campuses are cracking down on caffeine. Monster, Alani, Celsius and Red Bull are just a few of the boosting beverages in the crosshairs considering their impact on students’ health. If an energy drink is brought on campus, it’s going in the garbage, according to GISD Health Services’ Marissa Blanco in a March 3

The second annual Big Bear Band Car Show is set for Saturday, May 21, downtown on Pacific Street. There will be more than 60 awards across all categories, organizers say, and it’s just $20 per vehicle to enter. Registration runs 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. that morning on Pacific Street between Dean and Center. Awards

After demurring on the first proffer of service, Gladewater City Council members are now embracing Lone Star Consulting’s Steve Hofmann and crossing their fingers he’ll deliver again with mutually-beneficial federal funding. After a previous ‘No’ from city leaders, it was Hofmann who led the charge to secure $1.5 million from the Department of Homeland Security

(AUSTIN) — Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for March, 2.1 percent more than in March 2025. These allocations are based on sales made in January by businesses that report tax monthly. Local Sales Tax Allocations –