White Oak PD deputizes doorbells
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New database of contact information aims to streamline investigations – Nowadays, the word ‘surveillance’ quickly conjures up dystopian visions of totalitarian regimes, that “Big Brother is
Read MoreEarly voting for March Primary starts Tuesday
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Early voting in Upshur County for the March 5 Republican and Democratic primaries opens Tuesday at the Gilmer Civic Center. No voting is scheduled Monday since it is the Presidents Day holiday.
Read MoreGladewater continues to exceed last year’s sales tax revenue numbers
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Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced last week he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.3 billion in local sales tax allocations for February, 1.6
Read MoreOnly City of Gladewater has contested election ahead
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Filing has closed for local elected offices in the Spring 2024 cycle, and the races are already wrapped up at Gladewater ISD, the City of White Oak and White Oak ISD – there are contests ahead
Read MoreGladewater voters have no local place to vote – again
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Early voting in the March 5 Primary begins Feb. 20 and runs through March 1. Voting can be done at the Gregg County Courthouse and at various locations throughout the county – except not in
Read MoreTxDOT SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST AWARDS STUDENTS WHO HELP CLEAN UP THEIR COMMUNITIES
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Don’t Mess With Texas® scholarship contest now open for applications ATLANTA – Texas students who helped clean up and beautify their communities can now apply for a scholarship
Read MoreContenders line up for city leadership
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With a recent addition to the Spring 2024 ballot, Gladewater has a contested race for the mayor’s seat, and the final ballot isn’t set. Incumbent Place 3 council member Brandy Flanagan filed
Read MoreMcKnight indicted on Nov. 4 death of two sisters
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The Upshur County Grand Jury has indicted Alvin Charles McKnight, Jr., on a capital murder charge in connection with the Nov. 4 shooting deaths of two sisters. McKnight’s was among 21
Read MoreThe Blight After Christmas
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[UPDATE, 11:29 am: Following publication of this story, the downtown tree has been removed.] ‘Twas seven weeks since Christmas, in Gladewater town, And the towering tree still hasn’t come down.
Read MoreUpshur commissioners to meet Thursday to discuss assessing and collecting school taxes
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Upshur County Commissioners Court on Thursday (Feb. 15) will consider the issue of interlocal agreements with school districts for the county assessing and collecting school taxes. That matter is
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