SOME DAM GOOD NEWS | Gladewater gets $1.5 million earmarked to jump-start dam repairs
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The deal’s not sealed, but more than $1.5 million in federal funding has been earmarked for the Lake Gladewater Dam. Tied to Department of Homeland Security appropriations, the Community
WOISD hires Thiel as new Athletic Director
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White Oak ISD trustees officially welcomed Coach Tanner Thiel as Athletic Director and Head Football Coach during a specially called meeting Tuesday evening. “A West Texas native raised on
Wintry mixed signals abound as Snowmageddon 2.026 takes shape
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“TDEM said with the storm coming in, we need to be prepared for 3-4 days of potential power outages.” That’s it in a nutshell. There’s plenty of information out there
UNITY | ‘Together we are stronger than any challenge we face’
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Community gathers for annual MLK Day celebration | “We’ve got to learn how to work this together. We can’t continue to stay apart.” Unity, Gilgal Baptist Church’s
East Texas ‘Metal Detective’ reunites colonel’s dog tags with surviving family here
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Col. Dan Merritt’s dog tags are back in a place of honor thanks to another fortunate find by Steve Smith and his trusty metal detector. Gladewater’s long-since proved to be fruitful
2026 MLK Gospel Brunch set Jan. 19 at RV venue
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Christmas and New Year’s get all the focus at end-of-year, but more holidays are ahead, and the Gladewater MLK/Juneteenth Committee is spreading the word about their annual Martin Luther
Sabine FD taps Gladewater chief for new role
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Gregg County ESD No. 2, aka Sabine Fire Department, has recruited Mike Simmons to become its chief of operations and training chief. It’s why the Fire Chief is on the Gladewater City
City council kicks off 2026 with new projects Thursday
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Multiple times, Gladewater council members have talked about their eagerness to replace the fallen pavilion out at Gladewater Memorial Park Cemetery – it’ll be one of their first votes of




