Second annual CAST for Kids fishing excursion set May 31
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Lake Gladewater’s second C.A.S.T. for Kids fishing event is coming up May 31. The moniker aims to cultivate young anglers with special needs, inviting them to ‘Catch A Special
Read MoreWhite Oak Police Chief retiring
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“I’m hangin’ her up.” Terry Roach has been in public service for the better part of 43 years. He’ll be retiring as White Oak Police Chief April 25 after more than a
Read MoreCoalition presses transparency legislation at capitol
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The Texas Sunshine Coalition, a diverse group of nearly 20 organizations supporting government transparency, is working to pass state legislation this year to promote the free flow of
Read MoreBeautification board brings back Adopt-A-Spot outreach
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Gladewater’s Beautification Advisory Board is ready to resurrect it’s ‘Adopt-a-Spot’ program for 2025, giving locals a direct way to enhance their community. “If we
Read MoreTOWN TALK | City Hall celebrates, gets ready for more progress
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As Mayor Brandy Flanagan puts it, sometimes a community needs ‘momma’ to get everyone in line. That was one of the closing quips Thursday night as council members updated residents on
Read MoreLocal officials counter capitol efforts to can countywide polls
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RELATED: Some lawmakers want to ban countywide voting on Election Day. Local officials are pushing back. There’s been quick pushback locally against a new effort out of Austin to
Read MoreTexas Legislature 2025 | Some lawmakers want to ban countywide voting on Election Day. Local officials are pushing back.
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RELATED: Local officials counter capitol efforts to can countywide polls Election administrators say letting people cast a ballot at any polling site is more convenient for voters and cheaper for
Read MoreMost local posts still uncontested as Feb. 14 filing deadline nears
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Would-be office-seekers have a bit more than a week to make up their minds about whether they’ll make a bid for a local elected position. Filing opened in mid-January for the Spring 2025
Read MoreWhite Oak wrangles midweek water woes with rapid repairs
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A ruptured water main caused a bit of a after-school headache last week for White Oak ISD staffers and some parents – with repairs completed in the wee hours of the morning, however, it did not
Read MorePhantom warrants send suspect fleeing police in high-speed pursuit
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A Longview driver reportedly scared himself straight into a cell late last week — after leading law enforcement on a pursuit that topped 100 MPH. The incident began in Gladewater at 10:26
Read More10 ways to celebrate Black History Month
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Black History Month, also referred to as African American History Month, is celebrated each February. Historian, author and journalist Carter G. Woodson earned a master’s degree from the
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