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Commissioners approve renewal of DSHS contract

Commissioners held a regular meeting Aug. 14, where they discussed the renewal of a contract with DSHS for remote birth access. According to Titus County Clerk Leslie Brosnan, the DSHS contract allows the county to provide remote birth certificates to people outside of Titus County.

Chapel Hill ISD Board approves bond proposal

The Chapel Hill Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved calling a School Bond Election for November 7, 2023. An advisory committee comprised of Chapel Hill ISD community members developed the proposal in conjunction with the staff and administration.
Colwell

Colwell

NTCC names new head softball coach

Northeast Texas Community College has named Haley Colwell as the new leader for the Eagle Softball program. Haley Colwell joins the talented staff at Northeast as the new Head Softball coach. Colwell brings a wealth of knowledge and experience both as a player and as a coach.
Wilhite, Swann retire from NTCC

Wilhite, Swann retire from NTCC

Wilhite, Swann retire from NTCC

NTCC celebrated the retirement of two beloved faculty members on Thursday. Dr. Paula Wilhite was a professor of mathematics and Mr. Jim Swann was a professor of Spanish. Wilhite has taught at NTCC since the college opened in 1985. Swann came shortly after her in 1988. Dr.

Arrests

There are 153 inmates in jail with 134 males and 19 females. Since Aug. 18, the following have been booked into the jail: Aug. 21 Tiffany Edmonson-Foster, 40 of Mt. Pleasant, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Jana K. Owens, 43 of Mt.

Weekly Roadwork Report – Aug. 20-26

Bowie County • I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, reconstructing and widening highway, placing concrete barrier in median • I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under I-30 bridge • I-30 - Eastbound from FM 2253 past FM 3419, bridge work.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits. Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: miranda@tribnow.com Concert series at The Alley The City of Pittsburg is launching a new concert series at The Alley on September 8th from 6 to 9 pm.
Marketplace Issues

Marketplace Issues

Marketplace Issues

A study by Better Business Bureau finds that while people in North America struggle to pay trillions of dollars in debt, some look for help from companies promising to help reduce or eliminate their debt or fix their credit score.
Moran talks insurance, visits Thurman’s Pharmacy

Moran talks insurance, visits Thurman’s Pharmacy

Moran talks insurance, visits Thurman’s Pharmacy

Congressman Nathaniel Moran visited Thurman’s Pro-Med Pharmacy about the middleman between the insurance companies and pharmacies to process claims for the insurance company on Monday, Aug. 14. Moran met with Stephanie and Tris, the owners.
A spike in intensity

A spike in intensity

A spike in intensity

Both Mount Pleasant and Chapel Hill played in the Mount Pleasant volleyball tournament over the weekend. The Lady Devils finished second in their pool but fell in bracket play. The Lady Tigers had a tough tournament against solid competition.