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MOUNT PLEASANT ISD CALENDAR

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Monday, November 15, 2021 Brice 3rd grade field trip Brice wax museum, 5:30-6:30 p.m. MPJH picture retakes Basketball Basketball MPJH Lady Tigers 7A, 7B, 8A & 8B @ Sulphur Springs (away), 4:30 p.m.

‘Deck the Halls’ bazaar ends today

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The Mount Pleasant - Titus County Chamber of Commerce Deck the Halls bazaar ends today, opening at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The bazaar offers a unique boutique shopping experience. TRIBUNE FILE PHOTO

Local quilts on display in Whatley Center

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Quilts created by local quilters are on display in the Whatley Center foyer in what is now an annual tradition for the NTCC art department. For the fifth year, quilters bring their treasured art to share with the community. The exhibit runs from Friday, Nov. 12th through Wednesday, Dec. 1st. A reception is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 17th at 12:30 p.m. in the Whatley Center foyer, and refreshments will be served.

MPJH students inducted into National Junior Honor Society

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Fifty-one Mount Pleasant Junior High School students are now members of the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS) following the official induction ceremony on Monday, November 8 in the Mount Pleasant High School auditorium. The new members join the 46 returning eighth-grade members.

Kenneth Smith Retires from Pilgrim Bank Board of Directors

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MT. PLEASANT, TEXAS (November 8, 2021) Senior Chairman Ken Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Bank Board of Directors announce the retirement of Kenneth Smith from the Pilgrim Bank Board of Directors after 48 years of faithful service to the bank. Smith’s retirement was announced to the Board of Directors during their August 2021 meeting. The Board of Directors honored his years of service with a reception at the meeting.

Crime & Courts

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Arrests There are 138 inmates in jail with 122 males and 16 females. Since Nov.