MP commemorates Fifth Annual Juneteenth celebration
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Mount Pleasant celebrated its Fifth Annual Juneteenth festivities at Oaklawn Park on June 20. Starting off with a parade, the entire day was filled with live music, food from local vendors, bounce houses, adult bingo, and train rides.View Our Special Sections
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NTCC biology program makes potential new species discovery in Arkansas
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Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Arrests
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June 22, 2026 • There are 168 inmates in jail with 140 males and 28 females. • Daniel R.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Turn the Page: NTCC’s Summer Reading Picks
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One of the best things about a college campus is being surrounded by people who love to learn.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Sports
MPHS Tiger Lineman Challenge Champions (L to R) Coach Don Woods, Noah Thomas, James Smart, Case Rodgers, Carson Bell, Caleb Lopez, Landon Cheatum, Nemo Savage, Abraham Buenrostro, Zerek Jimenez, Quay Galloway, Ryder Shaw Christian Gonzalez, Coach Malik Babaa, Anthony Moreno Courtesy photo
MPHS Tigers win Lineman Challenge Championship
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Thirteen Mount Pleasant High School Tiger football team members competed in the Lineman Challenge...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
The Mount Pleasant Skeet Team (L to R) Coach Josh Blackstone, Cooper Tallant, Nathan Standefer, Brian Derrick, Lance Albin, Sammy Carroll, Garrett Brown, George Fite Courtesy photo
Mount Pleasant Skeet Team brings home team and individual State awards
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The Mount Pleasant Skeet Team competed in the Texas Skeet Shooting State Tournament on June 6 in...
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
MPHS Choir solo state qualifiers (L to R): Trista Madrid-Erwin, Itzel Bello, Sara Vanhoose, Elizabeth Liera, Aaliyah Gholston, Emi Hobbs, Mattie Merriman, Peyton Robinson, Lenayha Edney Courtesy photo
MPHS Choir members medal at UIL State Solo and Ensemble contest
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Nine members of the Mount Pleasant High School Choir competed at the UIL State Choir Solo and...
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Opinions
The strange death of the “shootist”
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Clay Allison, the two-gun time bomb who called himself a “shootist,” died on Jun.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Financial Focus®: Five questions that could change how you see retirement
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Saving for retirement is important, but it’s only part of the picture.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Following a trail of breadcrumbs
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Iwish I could say it takes me only 60 minutes to churn out one of these stories for you folk.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Obituaries
Juan Rodriguez
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Mr. Juan Rodriguez, 51 of Mt.
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Ronald Lloyd Couch
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Ronald Lloyd Couch, age 83, passed away on May 19, 2026 in Mount Pleasant, Texas, the town he...
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Leon Williams • June 3, 2026
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Army Veteran Mr. Leon Williams, time.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026