Chamber marks 95 years Thursday night
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As the United States of America celebrates 250 years in 2026, Gladewater Chamber of Commerce is getting a jump-start Thursday night. It’s the 95th annual Membership Banquet for the
Read MoreGFD Fire Captain takes reins as chief today
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Captain Tim Basham will succeed Fire Chief Mike Simmons in the lead role at Gladewater Fire Department. Gladewater City Manager Charlie Smith appointed Basham to the role Friday, announcing the
Read MoreGreat Texas Birding Classic, Great Texas Wildlife Trails Celebrate 30th Anniversary
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AUSTIN — Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is encouraging all birders and outdoor enthusiasts from across Texas and beyond to join the 30th annual Great Texas Birding
Read MoreEditorial | Transparency shouldn’t be dammed up
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We’re glad the City of Gladewater released the 2025 engineer’s inspection report on the Lake Gladewater Dam. It was the right thing to do, legally and ethically, for the citizens of this
Read MoreFire chief, dam, fees, on-street parking among council’s issues Thursday evening
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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
Read MoreLatest dam inspection report shows the good, the bad, the unchanged
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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
Read MoreWhite Oak library will remove 7th book after challenge
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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
Read MoreUnion Grove’s Tuesday showcase spotlights pathways for Career & Technical Education
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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
Read MoreGISD urges families to back off buzzing beverages
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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’
Read MoreGladewater Band Car Show returns downtown March 21
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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
Read MoreGladewater welcomes $48K annual agreement with grant consultant
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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
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