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MT. PLEASANT ISD SCHOOL CALENDAR

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Monday, April 10 • CDCTrainingfornew volunteers, 8:05 a.m. • MPHSArea6Horse Judging contest, Tyler Tuesday, April 11 • Softball-MPHSJV& Varsity @ Hallsville (away), 4:30 p.m.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website.

Crime & Courts

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• Thereare143inmates in jail with 121 males and 22 females. • Since03/31/2023the following have been booked into the jail, • JulianZaldivar,20 of Mt.

MPFD to test city fire hydrants

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Over the next several weeks, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., the Mount Pleasant Fire Department will be testing fire hydrants within the city limits. Residents may notice some temporary discoloration in their water. Officials say this is completely normal and safe during the testing period.

Broncy Donkey

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providing more than just shoes Broncy Donkey Leather Co. is a fashion forward footwear company that was started in August 2019 by Misti Calhoun and Caroline Blackard.

Private water well screening set for April 24 in Mount Pleasant

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The Texas Well Owner Network is hosting a “Well Educated” water well screening April 24 in Mount Pleasant to give area residents the opportunity to have their well water screened. Joel Pigg, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service program specialist and TWON coordinator, College Station, said the TWON program is for Texas residents who depend on household wells for their water needs.

MPISD advances two teams to Destination Imagination Global Finals

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It was a historic ending for Mount Pleasant ISD Destination Imagination (DI) as four MPISD teams competed with almost 450 teams from across the state of Texas at the state DI tournament, the Lone Star Finals, on March 24-25 at the University of Texas at Arlington. And for the first time in district history, 2 teams advanced from the state meet to Global Finals.