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Euterpean club holds November meeting

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
The Euterpean Club of Mt. Pleasant gathered in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church Nov. 16 at 3:45 p.m. to present and enjoy a program of praise, inspiration and thanks to our Heavenly Father.
From left: TxDOT Executive Director Marc Williams, TxDOT Chief Engineer Lance Simmons, TxDOT Deputy Executive Directors Brian Barth & Brandye Hendrickson, Extra Mile Award recipient Elton Bolden, Texas Transportation Commissioner W. Alvin New, Texas Transportation Commissioner Alejandro “Alex” G. Meade III and Texas A&M Board of Regents Chairman Bill Mahomes COURTESY PHOTOS

From left: TxDOT Executive Director Marc Williams, TxDOT Chief Engineer Lance Simmons, TxDOT Deputy Executive Directors Brian Barth & Brandye Hendrickson, Extra Mile Award recipient Elton Bolden, Texas Transportation Commissioner W. Alvin New, Texas Transportation Commissioner Alejandro “Alex” G. Meade III and Texas A&M Board of Regents Chairman Bill Mahomes COURTESY PHOTOS

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Daingerfield equipment operator recipient of TxDOT Extra Mile Award

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
ATLANTA – The Texas Department of Transportation’s Atlanta District is proud to announce that Daingerfield Maintenance Equipment Operator Elton Bolden is the recipient of a 2023 Extra Mile Award.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Traveling this holiday season? You’re not alone. Many of us will be traveling to visit loved ones this holiday season. In fact, AAA predicts over 55 million will be traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday. If you plan to drive or fly, expect traffic, delays, and possibly hot-tempered travelers.
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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
A sweeping border security bill that allows state and local police to arrest undocumented migrants is headed to Gov. Greg Abbot’s desk, The Dallas Morning News reported. The bill also allows state district judges to order those migrants be returned to Mexico.

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TxDOT urges Texans to find a sober ride during the holidays

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
The holiday season gets its official start next week as many Texans gather around the table for Thanksgiving dinner. But for the families of the 1,246 people killed last year in Texas by drunk drivers, holiday seasons will never be the same. Starting Dec.
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Wanted man arrested

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Titus County Sheriff ’s investigators and Mount Pleasant police officers located Dennon Webb at an apartment on Capers Street and was taken into custody Nov. 16. The Titus County Sheriff’s Office had previously shared that Webb was a wanted man.

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Text-to-911 services available

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
A recent incident in New Boston has brought the ability to text 911 back to the forefront with a renewed interest in spreading the word about its availability. The Ark-Tex Council of Governments introduced Text 911 in Bowie, Cass, Morris, Red River, and Titus Counties back in 2018.
The Mount Pleasant - Titus County Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Deck the Halls bazaar at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center Friday and Saturday, offering an opportunity for local Christmas shopping. For more photos, see page 11. TRIBUNE PHOTO / MIRANDA OGLESBY

The Mount Pleasant - Titus County Chamber of Commerce hosted their annual Deck the Halls bazaar at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center Friday and Saturday, offering an opportunity for local Christmas shopping. For more photos, see page 11. TRIBUNE PHOTO / MIRANDA OGLESBY

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MP decks the halls

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
The Mount Pleasant - Titus County Chamber of Commerce held its annual Deck the Halls Bazaar Friday and Saturday. Local businesses, crafters and entrepreneurs gathered at the civic center with their goods - even Santa stopped by!
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