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(L to R) Dayna Brownly, Jimmy Harbour, Ryan Dunavant, Mayor Wesley Lyon, Ross Hyde, Jaletta “Judi” Farmer

Winners of 35th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament announced

News Staff

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

On Wednesday, July 23, the winners of the 35th Annual Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament were announced and the First Place winner was awarded.First Place went to Dunavant Insurance. The team consisted of Ryan Dunavant, Mitchell Matkin, Keith Strickland, and Brody Blackman.

Kids Baseball Camp planned for August 30-31

News Staff

Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Young baseball players are invited to join the Northeast Texas Community College Eagles for a fun-filled Baseball Kids Camp happening August 30-31 at Eagle Field at Bob Baker Stadium.

Tigers picked third in district by Dave Campbell’s Texas Football

Dj Spencer Sports Editor Sulphur Springs News

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Every summer, Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, affectionately known as “the Bible of Texas Football,” releases a preview magazine, previewing the seasons for the high school, college and professional football teams in Texas.

MPHS Tiger Lineman Challenge state qualifiers COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS Tigers qualify for Lineman Challenge State Championships

News Staff

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Ten Mount Pleasant High School Tiger football team members will attend the Lineman Challenge State Championships on June 21 in Abilene after qualifying earlier this month.

Defending state champion, Trent Milam

MPISD Clay Target Club finishes regular season, Tigers ranked #1 and #3 in the state

News Staff

Wednesday, June 4, 2025

The Mount Pleasant ISD Clay Target Club finished their second season as members of the Texas State High School Clay Target League.

Mount Pleasant High School athletes named to Academic All-State swim team

News Staff

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Four Mount Pleasant High School swimmers including senior, Kate Ball, and juniors Ava True Fite, Alessandro Greco, and Mattie Merriman, have been named to the Texas Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (TISCA) Academic All-State team.

MPHS baseball All district

News Staff

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

• Freshmen of the Year- Dax Price• Defensive Player of the Year- Drew Cross• First Team Infield- BJ Brannon• First Team Outfield Colby Porter• First Team Pitcher- Kortland Stovall• SecondTeam Infield- Nate Copado• Second Team Utility- Jayden Tarrant• SecondTeam Pitcher- Bennett Wall• Honorable...

The 2025-2026 MPHS StuCo Officers (L to R) Special Projects Chairperson Audrey Garrett, Treasurer Karlee Rodgers, Vice President Brissia Alvarez, President Joseline Hernandez, Secretary Evelyn Hernandez, Special Projects Chairperson Makayla Mather COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS Student Council selects officers

News Staff

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The Mount Pleasant High School Student Council has selected its officers for the 2025-2026 school year. They are President Joseline Hernandez, Vice-President Brissia Alvarez, Secretary Evelyn Hernandez, Treasurer Karlee Rodgers, and Special Projects Chairpersons Audrey Garrett and Makayla Mather.