What can you do?

This is the SIXTH in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6, 2025, issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   Part 1: The Sky is Falling Part 2: Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration Part 3: Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water source Part 4: Plan for

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…Work for the Best

This is the FIFTH in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6, 2025, issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   Part 1: The Sky is Falling Part 2: Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration Part 3: Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water source Part 4: Plan for

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Plan for the Worst…

This is the FOURTH in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   Part 1: The Sky is Falling Part 2: Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration Part 3: Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water source Part 4: Plan for the

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Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water source

City’s priorities include developing secondary supply This is the THIRD in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   Part 1: The Sky is Falling Part 2: Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration Part 3: Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water

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Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration

This is the SECOND in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   Part 1: The Sky is Falling Part 2: Regular dam inspections show ongoing deterioration Part 3: Gladewater dam creates community’s sole water source Part 4: Plan for the

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THE SKY IS FALLING

Not really, but this issue does need everyone’s attention… This is the FIRST in a series of stories focused on the Lake Gladewater Dam and published in the Nov. 6 issue of the Gladewater Mirror  |   The Lake Gladewater Dam is going to fail. For more than 15 years, the mantra has been “the clock is

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The seat belts on the bus go up in price as school districts wrangle with new law

It’s going to take time and no small amount of cash to equip local districts’ school bus fleets with seat belts according to new state law, and the project’s getting rolling now to be incompliance by Fall 2029. “I was just looking at that and diving into it,” White Oak Superintendent Jack Parker confirmed Monday.

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Holiday happenings arrive downtown soon after October’s festivities

Hot on the heels of Gladewater’s Halloween hijinks, public works personnel will be hanging decorations ahead of the annual Holiday Open House. Crafted each year by Gladewater Chamber of Commerce, the annual event’s set for 5 p.m. to 7:30 Saturday, Nov. 8, downtown. Chamber dynamo Lois Reed’s at the center of the controlled pre-Christmas chaos,

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