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Donald Cole and Blake Humber

Donald Cole and Blake Humber

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MPHS Bass Fishing team closes fall season on Lake Bob Sandlin

News Staff
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
The Mount Pleasant High School Bass Fishing Team closed their fall season at the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) tournament on Lake Bob Sandlin on Saturday, October 26. As a team, MPHS came in 5th out of 32 schools with 15 fish weighing 29.36 lbs.
TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

TRIBUNE PHOTO / NICOLE KIMBALL

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Northeast Texans pack Region D meeting in opposition to Marvin Nichols Reservoir

Kenny Mitchell Special To The Gazette
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Close to 300 people packed the meeting room at the Region 8 Service Center last week in Pittsburg to listen to presentations and voice their concerns over the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir in the Sulphur River Basin of Northeast Texas, and to oppose its inclusion in the 2027 Texas State Water...
Titus County 4H Club poses with Titus County Commissioners Court after telling them about the State Fair competition COURTESY PHOTO / CASE RODGERS

Titus County 4H Club poses with Titus County Commissioners Court after telling them about the State Fair competition COURTESY PHOTO / CASE RODGERS

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Titus County 4H represents at State Fair, a member reaching top 10

News Staff
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
During October, over 450 4th grade students in Texas competed in the Heart of Texas Livestock Show at the State Fair of Texas– and three of those competitors came from our Titus County 4H Club, with one of them coming out in the top 10 in one of the categories.
(front L to R) Heslie Adame, Jennifer Pena, Jeseth Monreal, Kit Thompson, Karina Torres, Kate Ball, Tenley Marshall, Eva Hampton. (back L to R) Luke Thurman, Sam Chappell, Jesus Moreno, Jonathan Amieva, Tanner Marshall COURTESY PHOTOS

(front L to R) Heslie Adame, Jennifer Pena, Jeseth Monreal, Kit Thompson, Karina Torres, Kate Ball, Tenley Marshall, Eva Hampton. (back L to R) Luke Thurman, Sam Chappell, Jesus Moreno, Jonathan Amieva, Tanner Marshall COURTESY PHOTOS

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Mount Pleasant High School announces Homecoming Court

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Mount Pleasant High School has announced the 2024 MPHS Homecoming Court. The annual Homecoming football game will be played Friday, November 1 at Sam Parker Stadium.Homecoming Queen nominees are seniors Kate Ball, Jeseth Monreal, Kit Thompson, and Karina Torres.

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Crime & Courts

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
There are 146 inmates in jail with 132 males and 14 females.• Vinson L. Bruce, 41 of Sulphur Springs, was arrested on a warrant for DWI.• James M. Fuller, 35 of Collinsville, OK., was arrested for DWI.October 24• Gerardo G. Aguilar- Hernandez, 36 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for DWI.• Anthony L.
50th Wedding Anniversary

50th Wedding Anniversary

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50th Wedding Anniversary

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Jimmy Ray Parker and Barbara Ann Hall were United in Marriage on October 26, 1974 at the bride’s church in Mt. Pleasant, TX. The groom’s Pastor (First Baptist Church in Omaha, TX) Reverend Clifford Longino officiated.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits.Events will also be published on our website.
Members of the MPHS UIL Academic teams COURTESY PHOTO

Members of the MPHS UIL Academic teams COURTESY PHOTO

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MPHS UIL hosts Fall Tiger Classic

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Mount Pleasant High School UIL Academic team opened its season on Saturday, October 19, hosting the Fall Tiger Classic on the MPHS campus. The annual event is a fund raiser for the MPHS Academic teams and helps to fund their travel to events throughout the year.
MPHS FBLA members (L to R) Jennifer Luna, Leinad Rodriguez, Angel Flores, and Camauri play an ice breaker game

MPHS FBLA members (L to R) Jennifer Luna, Leinad Rodriguez, Angel Flores, and Camauri play an ice breaker game

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MPHS FBLA hosts Fall Leadership Conference

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Mount Pleasant High School Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) members hosted the Area 6 Fall Leadership Conference on Thursday, October 17 on the MPHS campus.
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