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The Gladewater Bears made the very short trip to Sabine Friday night to take on the Sabine Cardinals as they continued district play looking for the first taste of victory on the season. The Bears came out swinging on offense as Gladewater scored first when after a couple of explosive runs, Kyron Wilson took it

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — a time when the disease affecting hundreds of thousands of American women each year gets renewed attention. American women have a one in eight chance (12.9%) of developing breast cancer during their lifetimes, while American men have a one in 800 chance (0.13%), according to the National Institutes

An Upshur County  jury sentenced Carlton Grant to life in prison without the possibility of parole for murder of Rachel Rhoads. Judge Dean Fowler presided and the State was represented by its elected Criminal District Attorney, Billy W. Byrd and Assistant District Attorney Khriztyn Krininger. The defense was represented by Longview attorneys, Kevin Settle and

The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. Images of individual field notes are available upon request from the TPWD press office. Investi-gators at the Ready  While responding to an anonymous call about alligator poaching on the Neches River, game wardens from Anderson, Henderson and Smith counties

It’s been a long time in the works, but after about four years of back-and-forth with Union Pacific Railroad, the City of Gladewater is just shy of acquiring property south of the railroad tracks in the center of downtown. It means officials now have to choose how they’ll fence the stretch, and they’re working toward

By Phillip Williams The Upshur County Grand Jury recently returned 22 indictments, eight of them sealed, while no-billing three cases and passing one, said District Attorney Billy Byrd. Defendants, charges and bond information in the open indictments returned Sept. 21 in Gilmer were as follows, Byrd’s office said: Davion Kelpatrick Auston, 20, of Pittsburg, aggravated

The City of Gladewater will sponsor a free “City-Wide Clean-Up Day” to its residents this Saturday, Oct. 14, 8 a.m. to noon. Dumpsters will be positioned by the railroad track beside East Commerce Street. City workers will be on hand to help unload items. The following are items that are NOT allowed in the downtown

Come this Saturday and next April, the best place to be will be deep in the heart of Texas. That’s where the brightest star of all will be at the center of two celestial phenomenons. Within a span of six months, Texas will be the only state to witness not one, but two solar eclipses: