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All a matter of simple respect

All a matter of simple respect

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All a matter of simple respect

Leon Aldridge
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
“I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you actually left them.”— Edward Parker Helms, actor, comedian, writer, and producer.------“I miss the good ol’ days,” someone said to kick off the coffee klatch last week.“Yeah? What do you miss the most,” another queried?

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits.Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: nicole@steelcountrybee.

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Crime & Courts

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
September 23, 2025• There are 161 inmates in jail with 136 males and 25 females. Since 09/22/2025 the following have been booked into the jail,• Luis F. Fortunato, 18 of Pittsburg, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance.• Brandon L. McNeil, 30 of Mt.
MP Speech and Debate team members (L to R) Caitlin Anderson, Sabrina Otero-Svirska, Isaiah Shepherd, Kaytlynn Sims Courtesy Photo

MP Speech and Debate team members (L to R) Caitlin Anderson, Sabrina Otero-Svirska, Isaiah Shepherd, Kaytlynn Sims Courtesy Photo

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MPHS Speech and Debate kicks off season at Sabine Angel tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
The Mount Pleasant High School Speech and Debate team got their season underway this past weekend at the Sabine Angel Tournament on Saturday, September 13 at Sabine High School in Gladewater.
MPHS senior, Valerie Cassio, with her piece, Milonese Courtesy Photo

MPHS senior, Valerie Cassio, with her piece, Milonese Courtesy Photo

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MPHS senior’s drawing chosen for exhibition

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Mount Pleasant High School senior, Valerie Cassio, was selected to be part of the Texas Art Education Association’s 2025 txEDCON Exhibition.
Chapel Hill Elementary and Jr. High represented at Titus County Fair Academic Rodeo

Chapel Hill Elementary and Jr. High represented at Titus County Fair Academic Rodeo

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Chapel Hill Elementary and Jr. High represented at Titus County Fair Academic Rodeo

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Chapel Hill Elementary and Junior High students proudly represented the district this past weekend at the Titus County Fair Academic Rodeo. Students showcased their talents across a variety of academic contests, competing against peers from across the county.
Lessons from my mother

Lessons from my mother

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Lessons from my mother

Debby Efurd
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Ilearned a lot from my Momma. To this day I hear her say, “Make up your bed; tie your shoes; eat your vegetables; did you brush your teeth?” But the alltime number one lesson was “Mind your tongue, young lady!” along with “If you can’t say something good about someone, don’t say anything at all!
Dickie Morrow Body Shop

Dickie Morrow Body Shop

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Dickie Morrow Body Shop

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
For free estimates, quality repairs and professional service, go see the experts at Dickie Morrow Body Shop.“It’s not enough to promise a high quality vehicle repair … it’s about delivering one — and standing behind it,” said Dickie Morrow.
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