Monthly sales tax allocations from state continue increasing after 27-plus months
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Another month, another sales tax boost for the City of Gladewater – it makes for more than two years’ worth of consecutive gains at this point. Interim City Manager Charlie Smith’s been digging
Read MoreState parks day pass reservations for eclipse open
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AUSTIN – State Park day pass reservations for April 8 will open 8 a.m. March 8 (CST). Those hoping to view the total eclipse from a state park location can call the Texas State Parks Reservations
Read MoreTwo down, one to flow | Simultaneous equipment failure leaves lone pump on overtime at water plant
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There’s sound logic behind Gladewater’s double-redundancy at the water treatment plant, and precautions are currently being put to the test by a pair of malfunctioning pumps. It puts
Read MoreHunting Accidents at a New Record Low in Texas
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AUSTIN — Texas recorded a new all-time low number of hunting-related accidents across the state, according to the 2023 Texas Hunting Accident Report. A new record low of 10 non-fatal
Read MoreGladewater gets ETCOG grant to collect old tires
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The East Texas Council of Governments (ETCOG) announced $93,500 in grants from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) awarded to East Texas jurisdictions, special districts, and
Read MoreWhite Oak gets ready to tackle repair for tilted ‘tower’ on Big Sandy Creek
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The ‘Leaning Tower of White Oak’ is actually located a good distance upstream on Big Sandy Creek, and officials are eager to get it righted as soon as possible. The nickname’s the only bit of
Read MoreUpshur accepts bids on road, bridge items
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Upshur County Commissioners Court last Thursday voted 4-0 with one abstention to accept bids on numerous items for the Road and Bridge Department. Precinct 2 Commissioner Dustin Nicholson
Read MoreTxDOT launches Spring anti-drunk driving campaign, targeting college students
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AUSTIN – As spring break approaches, TxDOT is teaming up with college students to make sure their celebrations don’t have catastrophic consequences. The “Drive Sober. No Regrets” campaign is
Read More11-Year-Old Shatters Junior Waterbody Largemouth Bass Record, Joins Father on Books
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ATHENS – Stetson Davis, an 11-year-old angler from Tuttle, Okla., landed 13.31-pound ShareLunker 661 on Wednesday, topping the junior angler waterbody record for largemouth bass by more
Read MoreCandidate Forum set for April 4
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Join us for the Gladewater Mirror’s Annual Candidate’s Forum – April 4 – at 6 p.m. at the Gladewater Chamber of Commerce. Each candidate – Jim Valentine and Brandy
Read MoreUpshur preserving McFadden’s cell draws protest
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The Upshur County Commissioners Court’s plan to preserve the onetime jail cell from which the late Jerry (Animal) McFadden escaped in 1986, triggering what was then reportedly the largest manhunt
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