Upper East Texas News

The City of Mount Pleasant is canceling the Annual Halloween Event held at the Civic Center due to COVID-19 and concerns related to spreading the virus at indoor, "high touch" events.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: "Rainbow Pride Tree" Virtual Paint Party + LGBT History Month

Join the Campus Activities Board for this event in our guided painting class via Zoom.

DAINGERFIELD-LONE STAR ISD: Daily Announcements from High School

Football - JV will host Redwater tomorrow at 6:45. Varsity will play at Redwater on Friday at 7:30. Volleyball - varsity will host Sabine on Friday at 4:30.

PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE: PJC drama offering virtual performances this fall

Though drama at Paris Junior College has had to step back from public performances due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two free, virtual shows will be offered via Zoom for the fall 2020 semester. PJC is following the lead of many professional theater companies around the globe currently offering performances of this type.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: “Moment of Truth” CROWN Sponsored LGBTQ+ History Month Panel Discussion and Q&A

“Moment of Truth” CROWN Sponsored LGBTQ+ History Month Panel Discussion and Q&A with student leadership representatives from CROWN and Spectrum discussing intersecting identities.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: Comedian Sam Morrison to be held on Oct. 12

The Campus Activities Board, in partnership with the TAMUT Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee are thrilled to commemorate National Coming Out Day with comedian extraordinaire (emphasis on "extra), Sam Morrison!

CITY OF LONGVIEW, TX: Paul Boorman Trailhead closed to allow trail extension

Beginning Tue., Oct. 6, the Marshall Avenue (also known as Hwy. 80) trailhead of the Paul Boorman Trail will be closed for an extended period to allow for construction of a connection to the expanded Guthrie Trail.

CITY OF MT. PLEASANT: City of Mount Pleasant Cancels Annual Halloween Event

The City of Mount Pleasant is canceling the Annual Halloween Event held at the Civic Center due to COVID-19 and concerns related to spreading the virus at indoor, "high touch" events.

DAINGERFIELD-LONE STAR ISD: Daily Announcements from High School

Football - JV will play at Prairiland on Thursday at 6:45; varsity will host Prairiland on Friday at 7:30. Volleyball - 9/JV/V will host White Oak today beginning at 4:30.

CITY OF PARIS: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says he won't resign after accusations of criminal activity by top aides

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who came under fire this weekend with allegations of bribery and abuse of office by seven of his most senior aides, will not resign his post as the state’s top lawyer, he said Monday.

CITY OF MT. PLEASANT: A Message from Mayor Tracy Craig, Sr.

On behalf of the City of Mount Pleasant, I want to extend our gratitude for the incredible investment Pilgrim's is making in our community through its Hometown Strong Initiative and donation of $1.5 million.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: "Stacked Pumpkins" virtual Paint Party to be held on Oct. 06

Join the Campus Activities Board for this event in our guided painting class via Zoom.

MILLER GROVE ISD: Fall Picture Day Mon., Oct. 12

Fall Picture Day is Monday, October 12. We will be taking school, fall sports and senior pictures that day.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: Virtual Fall Paint Party to be held on Oct. 06

Join Staff Council for a virtual painting party! We'll supply the kit, and the instructor.

CITY OF MT. PLEASANT: Meet and Greet | 09/29/20 |

The City of Mount Pleasant Community Development Department will host a meet and greet on Tuesday, October 6 at 9 a.m. at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center, 1800 N. Jefferson Ave.

CHAPEL HILL ISD: CHISD Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates a diverse group of people. They trace their roots to Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries in North America, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

CITY OF LONGVIEW, TX: Gov. Abbott Expands Capacity for Certain Services, Announces Nursing Home Guidance

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott expanded capacity levels for various services and permitted nursing homes to welcome guests with restrictions on Thursday, Sept. 17.

CITY OF MT. PLEASANT: City Council Meetings Re-Open to the Public

City Council meetings will re-open to the public beginning with the Regularly Scheduled Meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 6:30 p.m. at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center.

TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA: "Happy Fall Y'all" Virtual Paint Party to be held on Sept. 30

Join the Campus Activities Board for this event in our guided painting class via Zoom.

CITY OF PARIS: Notice of 2020-21 Tax Year Proposed Tax Rate