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Dr. Joel Chapman Retires After 40-Year Career in Pediatric Care

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Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) along with the Pediatric Clinic, LLC has the privilege of honoring Dr. Joel Chapman as he has announced his retirement after over 40 years of dedicated service to the children of Northeast Texas. While his patients, coworkers, partners, and our entire community will be sad to see him retire, we rejoice with him and his family as they enter a new phase of life filled with family and ministry, both here and abroad. “I’ve had the privilege of knowing and working with Dr. Chapman for almost 20 years now. I truly appreciate his leadership and service to the community and OUR health system.” States TRMC CEO Terry Scoggin. “His selflessness and passion for OUR community and the underserved have been remarkable. A true leader in health care and life. He will truly be missed.”

Unwavering Faith

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There are many differences between living in the city and living in the country. One difference I discovered quickly is that everyone goes to a lot of weddings and funerals.

Crime & Courts

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• Thereare142inmates in jail with 118 males and 24 females. Since 09/29/2022 the following have been booked into the jail, • BryanJimenez-Hernandez, 29 of Mt.

Preemergence herbicides for lawns

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Titus County Extension Agent – Agriculture and Natural Resources As soil temperatures cool, now is the time to plan for preemergence herbicide applications to eradicate cool-season weeds like annual bluegrass, lawn burweed, chickweed, henbit and many other common weed species. What are preemergence herbicides? A preemergence herbicide is an herbicide that is designed to control weeds by interfering with seedling germination and emergence.

MPHS Culinary Arts has the recipe for success

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The MPHS campus restaurant, The Tiger Den, is open for business! Under the guidance of Chef Kathleen Anker, Practicum in Culinary Arts students operate an actual working restaurant in the front of the newly renovated Mount Pleasant High School. The restaurant is open for business every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. The menu changes periodically to allow the students the experience of making various dishes. For opening week, the menu included a choice of entrée between Loaded Linguini Alfredo or Spaghetti, both with a side salad, a choice of dessert options between Sicilian Cheesecake or a Ghiradelli Brownie, and either water, sweet or unsweet tea, Coke, Coke Zero, or Dr. Pepper to drink, all for just $8.00.