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Texas Designates $125 Million For Counties

Texas awards $125 million to rural sheriff’s and prosecutors’ offices. Counties with less than 300,000 are eligible to receive the grant. First, the money has to be used to meet salary requirements. Counties have filed applications for the grant, and now they wait for the Comptroller’s Office to process and …

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Ada Resident Sentenced For Several Charges

  The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announces that Kalup Allen Born, 25, of Ada, Oklahoma, was sentenced to 608 months imprisonment related to three separate cases. For crimes related to a murder committed in January 2017, they sentenced Born to 450 months imprisonment for …

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Scammers Using QR Codes To Steal Your Information

QR codes are everywhere nowadays since they are such an easy and convenient way to share personal information. The Federal Trade Commission reports that scammers have figured out ways to exploit this technology. They use fake QR codes to trick people into giving away their personal information, and it even …

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Grayson County Man Shoots Home Intruder

A Grayson County homeowner shot and seriously injured a suspected intruder armed with a hammer earlier this week. The man forced his way into the home, and the homeowner tried to get him to leave. The suspect struck him with the hammer, and the homeowner shot him and called police. …

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Tishomingo Police Officer Fired

A Tishomingo Police Officer fired after an OSBI investigation appeared in Johnston County court Wednesday. They filed charges of Lewd Molestation and showing obscene material to a minor against Brandon LeDoux. They arrested him earlier this week, and he is in the Pontotoc County Jail. His bond is $200,000. He …

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Apr
26
Fri
MPISD
Apr 26 all-day

Friday, April 26, 2024

  • CDC Parent Committee meeting, 8:05 a.m.
  • Brice GT Kindergarten & 1st grade field trip
  • Corprew GT Kindergarten & 1st grade field trip
  • Fowler GT Kindergarten & 1st grade field trip
  • Sims GT Kindergarten & 1st grade field trip
  • Sims Chillz on Wheelz day
  • Wallace track meet, Sam Parker Stadium
  • MPJH STAAR testing—8th grade Math
  • MPHS art at VASE State
  • MPHS Tiger Doll Spring Show, MPHS Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
  • Baseball

MPHS JV & Varsity vs. Longview (home), 4:30 p.m. **SENIOR NIGHT**

Apr
27
Sat
MPISD
Apr 27 all-day

Saturday, April 27, 2024

  • Wallace Chess tournament
  • MPHS UIL Academics at Regional meet, UT Arlington
  • MPHS Tiger Doll Spring Show, MPHS Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
May
4
Sat
Mt Vernon Community Health Fair
May 4 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am

Join us for our First Mt Vernon Community Health Fair at the First United Methodist Church, 522 TX-37 in Mt Vernon. Don’t miss a great day of health information, free screenings, and vaccines.

FREE SERVICES THAT WE PROVIDE:
-Free Lab Work
-Lipid Panel (must fast)
-PSA Test
Free Health Checks
-Blood Pressure
-Blood Sugar
-Cardiovascular Risk Assessments
Other Activities
-Free Car Seat Checks
-CPR Demonstrations
-Informational Booths
– & More!
For more information, please get in touch with Kiara Marquez at Kiara.Marquez@TitusRegional.com

Northeast Texas Choral Society Spring Concert @ Sulphur Springs HS Auditorium
May 4 @ 7:00 pm – May 5 @ 2:00 pm

The North East Texas Choral Society members are excited to present its 26th spring concert, “I Saw the Light.” They present the concert on Saturday, May 4, at 7:00 pm and Sunday, May 5, at 2:00 pm in the SSHS Auditorium. 

Tickets are on sale on our website at http://www.singerscount.org/shop, from any singer, and at local banks. This is a concert of American traditional music from sacred, spiritual, and gospel sources that you don’t want to miss. Bring your friends, family, Sunday School class, or study group and share the experience.

May
9
Thu
Twenty Guns Of May
May 9 – May 30 all-day
May
11
Sat
Argo VFD Fundraiser
May 11 @ 12:21 pm – 1:21 pm

Argo VFD’s Fifth Annual Fundraiser is on Saturday, May 11, at the fire station starting at 5:00 pm. They are serving fried catfish and all the fixings with to-go plates available. A live auction for cakes, pies, and other donated items starts at 6:30 pm, and there is a bounce house for the kids. The cost is any donation, and everyone is welcome.

May
28
Tue
Boy’s Baseball Camp
May 28 @ 8:30 am – May 29 @ 11:30 am

The Mount Pleasant Tigers Boys Basketball Camp will be held again this summer on May 28-29, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am at Willie Williams Gym. It is open to completed 1st-6th grade students. The cost will be $40, including a shirt and ball. To register, use the QR code on the flyer or go to https://form.jotform.com/241023589224150. For questions, contact Coach Turnipseed at the email address below.