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PreK–Alejandro Rodarte, Kindergarten–Victoria Aguilar, 1st–Camille Tafoya, 2nd–Jayde Carter, 3rd–Carson Scheu, 4th–Bradley Reynolds, 5th–Cooper Hamblin COURTESY PHOTO

PreK–Alejandro Rodarte, Kindergarten–Victoria Aguilar, 1st–Camille Tafoya, 2nd–Jayde Carter, 3rd–Carson Scheu, 4th–Bradley Reynolds, 5th–Cooper Hamblin COURTESY PHOTO

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Harts Bluff Elementary March students of the month

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Harts Bluff Elementary is thrilled to shine a spotlight on its March Students of the Month! These exceptional students, representing grades Pre-K through 5th, have been honored for their exemplary character, outstanding leadership, and commitment to going above and beyond in their daily endeavors.

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Crime & Courts

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
March 4, 2025There are 160 inmates in jail with 139 males and 21 females.• Kieran M. Meachem, 22 of Queen City, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance.• Timothy L.

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Euterpean Club meets

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Euterpean Club of Mt. Pleasant gathered in the lovely home of Barbara P. Caldwell at 3:45 PM on Thursday, February 27th, to enjoy a program of musical compositions reflecting “Heart Warming Melodies”. Barbara P. Caldwell was our most gracious hostess. Melba Spann was our Program Director.

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COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Community Events Calendar is published as space permits.Events will also be published on our website. Submit event notices to: nicole@steelcountrybee.
Members of the MPHS Construction program, Construction teacher Jim Alston (left denim shirt), NEHS Advisor Cassie George (right grey shirt), and Corprew CIS Coordinator Christie Ridenour (right pink shirt) COURTESY PHOTO

Members of the MPHS Construction program, Construction teacher Jim Alston (left denim shirt), NEHS Advisor Cassie George (right grey shirt), and Corprew CIS Coordinator Christie Ridenour (right pink shirt) COURTESY PHOTO

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Planting Roots: MPHS Construction class builds stand for Corprew Community Garden

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Frances Corprew chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society has been growing vegetables for their community garden for a couple of years. The garden, the idea of NEHS advisor, Cassie George, gives the students hands-on experience in the life cycle of a plant.
Computer Game and Simulation Programming National qualifiers (L to R) Charity Prater, Aloani Laboy, Isabella Furnish, and FBLA Advisor John Whitten

Computer Game and Simulation Programming National qualifiers (L to R) Charity Prater, Aloani Laboy, Isabella Furnish, and FBLA Advisor John Whitten

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MPHS Future Business Leaders of America students advance to Nationals

News Staff
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
Seventy-six Mount Pleasant High School members of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) competed at the State Leadership Conference at the Kalahari Resort in Round Rock on February 23-25 with 10 students qualifying for Nationals and two additional students named alternates.
Protect yourself during National Consumer Protection Week

Protect yourself during National Consumer Protection Week

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Marketplace Issues

Mechele Mills
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), scheduled for March 2-8, 2025, is a collaborative initiative between the Better Business Bureau (BBB) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
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