Freedom Fest organizers count down to Friday’s big event
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If you want to pull out all the stops for America’s semiquincentennial, start your fireworks countdown at 8:55 p.m. and 50 seconds Friday night – you’ll hit zero 250 seconds later as
Read MoreCode enforcement trio keeps tabs on vacant buildings
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It’s been two years since the City of Gladewater turned a critical eye on vacant buildings and a little more than a year-and-a-half since council members adopted new controls. City
Read MoreNew petition effort seeks sigs for ’26 liquor vote in White Oak
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A new effort is underway to add a liquor option for White Oak voters’ consideration come November. Advocates are in the midst of their 60-day period to collect 835 signatures on a petition
Read MoreTOMORROW: Gregg County’s free summer trash event welcomes drop-offs Saturday
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Another no-cost trash day is set for June 27 as the Gregg County Clean-Up runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at all four precinct barns. There’s a limit of two loads per person Saturday, and the event
Read MoreCouncil vote puts initial rules on paper for short-term rentals
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Gladewater City Council members and local officials took the time to listen and to lay everything out before adopting new rules for short-term rentals at the local lake. It took the better part
Read MoreMoran introduces AI Incident Reporting Act to keep tabs on artificial intelligence
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Legislation would create federal framework requiring frontier AI developers to report dangerous incidents to the Department of Commerce WASHINGTON — Congressman Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) today
Read MoreMirror wins ‘dam’ award
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The Mirror’s coverage of the Lake Gladewater Dam and last year’s “Spirit’d” debate about liquor stores netted a 1st Place News Writing award in Texas Press
Read MoreLake Store operator targets water park installation soon, floats fee for lake park use
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It won’t happen in time for Fourth of July revelries, but the clock’s ticking toward the installation of an inflatable water park at Lake Gladewater. Working now with a company out of
Read MoreD.C. firm pursues federal grant funding alongside local efforts
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There’s $2.8 million in federal grant funds earmarked for repairs at Gladewater’s ‘high hazard’ dam, and another $900,000 is on the table for related work. “We still
Read MoreGregg County’s free summer trash event welcomes drop-offs Saturday
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Another no-cost trash day is set for June 27 as the Gregg County Clean-Up runs 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at all four precinct barns. There’s a limit of two loads per person Saturday, and the event
Read MoreNew short-term rental rules up for council vote Thursday
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[Note: This article has been corrected to reflect a more accurate proposed cap on short-term rentals.] Short-term rentals at Lake Gladewater have been on the city council’s radar for
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