Fire Chief resigns after 50 years of service

Mount Pleasant Fire Chief Larry McRae has officially resigned from the Mount Pleasant Fire Department. His departure, effective July 1, 2026, marks the end of an era for the city and Titus County, concluding a distinguished career that spanned 50 years.

According to the press release from the City of Mount Pleasant, McRae’s journey with the department began in 1976. Demonstrating leadership, he ros…