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Mt. Pleasant city council listens as the police chief explains proposed pet ordinances

Mt. Pleasant city council listens as the police chief explains proposed pet ordinances

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Pet ordinances tabled, Mount Pleasant council invites residents for more discussion about pet laws

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
During a Mount Pleasant city council meeting on Tuesday, February 4, Mayor Tracy Craig and the council sat to discuss ordinances that would address the growing issues with pet overpopulation, ultimately tabling it for a future agenda.
TRMC welcomes new CEO

TRMC welcomes new CEO

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TRMC welcomes new CEO

From Staff Reports
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
On Friday, February 7, the Titus County Hospital District Board of Managers was pleased to announce the promotion of Patricia Boeckmann for the position of Chief Executive Officer of Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC).
Titus Co. residents of all backgrounds came together for the peaceful protest downtown on Feb. 8 TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

Titus Co. residents of all backgrounds came together for the peaceful protest downtown on Feb. 8 TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

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Anti-ICE peaceful protesters gather in downtown Mount Pleasant

Nicole Kimball Nicole@steelcountrybee.com
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
On Saturday, February 8, a number of Mount Pleasant and Titus County residents gathered in the Mount Pleasant downtown square for an Anti-ICE protest. The protesters brought American and Mexican flags, waving them proudly.
Foundation receives $10,000 from Pat Sistrunk estate

Foundation receives $10,000 from Pat Sistrunk estate

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Foundation receives $10,000 from Pat Sistrunk estate

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation recently received a check for $10,000 from the estate of the late Pat Sistrunk. The funds will be added to the Michael and Nolan Memorial Scholarship to make it a fully-endowed award.

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Arrests

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
There are 157 inmates in jail with 140 males and 17 females.February 4, 2025• Gissela L. Hernandez, 35 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for Theft, Criminal Trespass, and a Class C warrant.• Jeremiah D. Burtness, 43 of Mt.
William Lee Martin brings his “The Funny Life Comedy Tour” to Whatley Center

William Lee Martin brings his “The Funny Life Comedy Tour” to Whatley Center

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William Lee Martin brings his “The Funny Life Comedy Tour” to Whatley Center

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! The Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at Northeast Texas Community College is thrilled to announce that comedian William Lee Martin will bring his acclaimed The Funny Life Comedy Tour to the stage on Saturday, February 15th at 7:30 p.m.
Sam Guzman photography exhibit comes to Whatley for February

Sam Guzman photography exhibit comes to Whatley for February

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Sam Guzman photography exhibit comes to Whatley for February

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Northeast Texas Community College welcomes Photographer Sam Guzman as the exhibiting artist for February. His work will be on display from Friday, February 7th through Wednesday, February 26th. A reception will be held on Wednesday, February 12th, at 12:30 p.m.
Lessons that inspire

Lessons that inspire

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Lessons that inspire

Debby Efurd
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
I often reminisce on my childhood, thinking of all the teachers I had in school. I certainly had my favorites. Like Miss Ashley in first grade. She allowed me to sit close to the windows where it would be cool on hot days. And then there was Miss Parr, my 3rd grade music teacher.
MPHS UIL Film semifinalists (L to R) Jesus Moreno, Tanner Marshall, Samuel Chappell, Frankie Rodriguez, Judson Colley, Christopher Sorto, David Cumpian, and Advisor, Gina Crouch COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS UIL Film semifinalists (L to R) Jesus Moreno, Tanner Marshall, Samuel Chappell, Frankie Rodriguez, Judson Colley, Christopher Sorto, David Cumpian, and Advisor, Gina Crouch COURTESY PHOTO

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Mount Pleasant High School students advance in UIL Film contest

News Staff
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
For the first time in school history, a group of seven Mount Pleasant High School seniors entered the UIL Film competition and two of their works have advanced to the semifinals.
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