Gregg County jury duty canceled

According to Trey Hattaway, Gregg County District Clerk, starting June 1, the Supreme Court of Texas and the Office of Court Administration gave the courts permission to resume limited jury

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Texas Denies SWEPCO Wind Proposal; Full Project Will Move Forward

    SHREVEPORT – The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has denied approval of a plan by Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) company,

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GISD cafeteria employee tests positive for COVID-19

A Gladewater ISD cafeteria employee has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Sedric G. Clark, Superintendent of Schools for the Gladewater Independent School District. The employee worked

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COVID-19 UPDATE:

More than 159,000 cases have been reported in the state, and more than 2,400 people in Texas have died, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. An estimated 84,818 people have

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Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas bars to close again and restaurants to reduce to 50% occupancy as coronavirus spreads

The moves, announced Friday morning, represent Abbott’s most dramatic action yet in response a surge in cases after he allowed businesses to reopen in the state. Gov. Greg Abbott at a press

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GFD promotions announced

Gladewater Fire Department had their Driver/Engineer promotion this evening at City Hall. The 3 officers (John McNevin, Luis Villalpando, and Justin Reneau) were presented with their new badge

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Man charged with murder after shooting

Upshur County Sheriff Larry Webb released the following information. On June 18, 2020 at approximately 7:40 am the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Shooting call located in the

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Gladewater records another positive COVID-19 case

We are reporting to you a new confirmed positive case within the Upshur County region of the Gladewater community,” Gladewater Mayor J.D. Shipp said Tuesday evening. “This new case is

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New COVID-19 case in Gladewater

The city of Gladewater has a new confirmed positive case within the Upshur County region of our community, said Gladewater Mayor J.D. Shipp.  This results in the following within the city limits

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Fatal I-20 crash under investigation

TYLER – At 11:49 Sunday night, State Troopers responded to a fatal crash on IH-20, westbound at the SH-31 exit ramp, in Gregg County. The investigators preliminary report indicates that the

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