Monday, March 28 • Corprew Scholastic Book Fair • MPHS Choir Pre UIL Concert, MPHS Auditorium, 7:00 p.m. • Golf: MPHS Boys @ District meet, Tempest GC • Tennis: MPHS Varsity @ District meet, Longview • Track: MPJH Boys @ District meet (away), Hallsville • MPJH Girls @ District meet (way), Marshall Tuesday, March 29 • Corprew Scholastic Book Fair • Sims Class Pictures • Wallace Math benchmark • MPHS Student Council Meeting, MPHS Auditorium, 7:30 a.m.

Matthew 6:25 - “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about your life, what you will eat or what you will drink, nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

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Arrests There are 135 inmates in jail with 115 males and 20 females. Since 03/23/2022 the following have been booked into the jail: • Deshaun D.

Robert and Tanyel Williams of Daingerfield, TX, are happy to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Williams, to Aaron Winder, son of Gina Cunningham and Dan Winder of Las Vegas, NV. Jessica is a graduate of Daingerfield High School (class of 2006), Stephen F. Austin State University (Bachelor of Science), and the University of Sydney, Australia (Master of Science). She is employed as a Vice President of Human Resources at a marketing agency and the CEO/Founder of Hidden Gem Career Coaching in Fort Worth, TX. Aaron is a 2022 Juris Doctor candidate at Gonzaga University School of Law in Spokane, WA. A November wedding is planned. COURTESY PHOTO

At this week’s meeting of the Mount Pleasant Rotary Club, members were treated to a speech by State Representative Cole Hefner. Hefner was recently re-elected State Representative for House District 5 and has been serving since May 2016.

What: World Famous Elvis Tribute ‘Travis Powell’ Where: Gilmer Civic Center When: April 9th 6:00 pm Travis Powell is a very special kind of entertainer. Although he is not a magician per se, he does perform a spellbinding act.

The Texas Education Agency recently created the Teacher Vacancy Task Force under the direction of Governor Greg Abbott in an effort to help school districts address ongoing staff shortages. “Teachers play a critical role in the development and long-term success of our students,” says Abbott.