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The 2023 Mount Pleasant Prom King and Queen, Kelcey Morris and Morgan Brooks, were crowned at the MPHS Prom on Saturday, April 1 at the Glove Factory in Mount Vernon. COURTESY PHOTO

The 2023 Mount Pleasant Prom King and Queen, Kelcey Morris and Morgan Brooks, were crowned at the MPHS Prom on Saturday, April 1 at the Glove Factory in Mount Vernon. COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS Prom King & Queen

News Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
The 2023 Mount Pleasant Prom King and Queen, Kelcey Morris and Morgan Brooks, were crowned at the MPHS Prom on Saturday, April 1 at the Glove Factory in Mount Vernon.
(L to R) Boat Captain Randy Hinton, Rolston Morton, and Clayton Miller show off their 8th place plaques COURTESY PHOTO

(L to R) Boat Captain Randy Hinton, Rolston Morton, and Clayton Miller show off their 8th place plaques COURTESY PHOTO

MPHS fishing team qualifies for THSBA state

News Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Two Mount Pleasant High School Fishing teams were back on the water on Saturday, April 15 at Cedar Creek for the Texas High School Bass Association (THSBA) Regional tournament. MPHS qualified one team for the state tournament.
Homers help Hawks handle heat

Homers help Hawks handle heat

Homers help Hawks handle heat

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
The CHAAMP Hawks varsity baseball squad hit the diamond at the Mt. Pleasant Civic center Tuesday evening to take on the Tyler Heat in an NTAA district contest.

MT. PLEASANT ISD SCHOOL CALENDAR

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Monday, April 17 • MPISDKindergarten registration begins • CDCTrainingfornew volunteers, 8:05 a.m. • MPHSTigerDoll Booster Club meeting, MPHS cafeteria, 6p.m. • Baseball-MPHS Varsity @ Pine Tree (away), 5:00 p.m.
Chapel Hill’s Rhett and Kade Barley finished second in the regional tennis tournament this week to punch their tickets to the state tournament. The Barleys won first in boys doubles in three tournaments this year -- at Ore City, Atlanta and in the district tournament in Quitman. The Barleys will play at the state tournament at San Antonio’s Annemarie Tennis Center April 25-26. COURTESY PHOTO

Chapel Hill’s Rhett and Kade Barley finished second in the regional tennis tournament this week to punch their tickets to the state tournament. The Barleys won first in boys doubles in three tournaments this year -- at Ore City, Atlanta and in the district tournament in Quitman. The Barleys will play at the state tournament at San Antonio’s Annemarie Tennis Center April 25-26. COURTESY PHOTO

CH’s Barleys battle to state berth

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Chapel Hill’s Rhett and Kade Barley finished second in the regional tennis tournament this week to punch their tickets to the state tournament. The Barleys won first in boys doubles in three tournaments this year -- at Ore City, Atlanta and in the district tournament in Quitman.
Sisters Diana (left) and Selena Kelley of Rivercrest won the 2A Region II girls’ doubles title at their regional tournament this week in North Richland Hills. The duo will advance to the state tennis tournament at San Antonio’s Blossom Tennis Center April 25. COURTESY PHOTO

Sisters Diana (left) and Selena Kelley of Rivercrest won the 2A Region II girls’ doubles title at their regional tournament this week in North Richland Hills. The duo will advance to the state tennis tournament at San Antonio’s Blossom Tennis Center April 25. COURTESY PHOTO

Sister Act: Kelleys head to state tennis tournament

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Sisters Diana (left) and Selena Kelley of Rivercrest won the 2A Region II girls’ doubles title at their regional tournament this week in North Richland Hills. The duo will advance to the state tennis tournament at San Antonio’s Blossom Tennis Center April 25.
Rivercrest’s Joseph Roquez and Harts Bluff’s Johnathan Diaz race to the finish line during the varsity boys’ 800 meter run Wednesday afternoon. Both will advance to the area track meet; Roquez finished second and Diaz finished third.

Rivercrest’s Joseph Roquez and Harts Bluff’s Johnathan Diaz race to the finish line during the varsity boys’ 800 meter run Wednesday afternoon. Both will advance to the area track meet; Roquez finished second and Diaz finished third.

Harts Bluff, Rivercrest combine to send 33 athletes to area track meet

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
The upcoming 15-16 2A Area Track Meet will have a distinct local flavor. Both local schools in District 16-2A, Harts Bluff and Rivercrest, competed well at the district meet and each will send a contingent of athletes to the area meet next week in Cooper.
Brad Lowry

Brad Lowry

Brad Lowry

News Staff
Saturday, April 15, 2023
Senior Chairman Ken Pilgrim, Chairman Lanny Brenner, and the Pilgrim Bank Board of Directors are pleased to announce the promotion of Brad Lowry to Market President and Co-Chief Lending Officer. He will assume our Chief Lending Officer role in June.
Lady Bulldogs earn program’s first season sweep with win at Maud

Lady Bulldogs earn program’s first season sweep with win at Maud

Lady Bulldogs earn program’s first season sweep with win at Maud

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Last Friday, The Harts Bluff Lady Bulldogs pulled off another first. The Lady Bulldogs won on the road at Maud, picking up the program’s first season sweep of a district opponent. Harts Bluff won over the Lady Cardinals at home back on March 7, 19-9.
Rebels drop hard-luck games at McLeod, L-K; bounce back against HB

Rebels drop hard-luck games at McLeod, L-K; bounce back against HB

Rebels drop hard-luck games at McLeod, L-K; bounce back against HB

News Staff
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The Rivercrest Rebels expected a dogfight in the new District 17-2A and its number of teams with proud baseball playoff traditions. Rivercrest is in the thick of the hunt in a district that will likely come down to the final weeks of play.
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