TxDOT Prepares for Winter Weather Sunday Night Roads treated; Drivers encouraged to exercise caution, remain informed ATLANTA ─ The Texas Department of Transportation is issuing a warning to drivers in northeast Texas to prepare for a wintry mix that could impact traffic Sunday evening and Monday morning. Crews in the Atlanta …

Would you like to win a $25 gift card to Bath & Body Works?  In this Issue: It’s time to renew your Chamber Membership. Congratulations to Brenda Barnwell NTCC’S Whatley Center plans to re-open in the spring!! EMT Program enrolling at NTCC Advertising opportunities at Barefoot Bay Marina Give Up …

City Council Meetings Moved to Civic Center Mount Pleasant, TX, January 8, 2021…City Council meetings, including the meeting on Tuesday, January 19 at 6:30 pm, will be held at the Civic Center. Because of COVID-19, there will be no in-person public attendance until further notice. The agendas posted at www.mpcity.net …

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas. Today and Tonight. Heavy snow will be possible beginning shortly before sunrise this morning along and west of HWY 281. The heavy snow will move eastward through the day, mainly south of I-20. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect …

NFL Okay, guys! Are you ready for this? We have at least eighteen wild hours of football this weekend. Try two division races, and five wild-card berths out of six still undecided. The league is about to finish an entire schedule on time, with a few postponements but not nearly …

Thomas Dewayne Kyle Paris Police arrested Thomas Dewayne Kyle, 24, of Paris, at 5:16 Thursday afternoon. Kyle was in the 800-block of Deshong Dr., and officers knew that Kyle had an outstanding felony warrant out of Lamar County, charging him with possession of a controlled substance. They transferred Kyle to …

No. 9 Lion women prepare for highly anticipated matchups against No. 3 LCU COMMERCE – The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball team travels to Lubbock for a nationally-ranked and highly anticipated showdown Friday afternoon against the third-ranked Lubbock Christian Lady Chaps.  WHO: A&M-Commerce at Lubbock Christian WHERE: Lubbock | Rip Griffin Center …

Hallsville’s district home game canceled a few weeks ago has been rescheduled and will be played here on Saturday, January 16, at 6:30. It will only be a varsity game.

Photo: MPHS Cheer with their Southwest Regional banner MPHS Cheerleaders place in virtual competition The Mount Pleasant High School Cheerleaders competed in the UCA Virtual Southwest Regional Cheer competition on December 9. The team placed 2nd in their division, earning them a bid to the National competition at Disney World …

Below is the link for the tickets for the Tournament for the Weekend of Jan 7-9.    https://www.greenvilleisdathletics.com/HTtickets A ticket will need to be purchased ONLINE to enter the games. There will be no cash sales. They may purchase tickets individually for each game or buy a tournament pass that will cover …