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Drew Marshall receives send off to state golf tournament

Drew Marshall drives through Pittsburg on a golf cart as he is sent off ahead of his competition at the state golf tournament. Many were in attendance to show support and wish him luck.

Pittsburg celebrates annual Hot Links Festival

The Annual Pittsburg Hot Links Festival took place last Saturday, April 27 and all in attendance were able to experience a wonderful time.

Storm hits Camp County

Camp County and surrounding areas suffered damage as a result of terrible storms from Friday night. Many were without power for most of the weekend.

This Saturday is election day and there are two elections for Pittsburg residents to consider: the PISD school bond election and the NTCC Board of Trustees filling a seat on their board.

Eight Boxes Tall

Traveling the countryside you’ll often see bee hives stacked up in a field. Some are only one or two boxes tall, while others are stacked EIGHT boxes tall; normal is between two and six.

A Great Pawpaw Harvest?

You should plant pawpaw trees. Pawpaw is a tropical fruit tree that grows up into Ohio and all throughout the U. S. South and East.

Sports

Reyes, Clifton win Atlanta invitational

Reyes, Clifton win Atlanta invitational

Pittsburg baseball season begins

The Pirate baseball team began their season with two wins, against Hooks 6-5, and walked off Hughes Springs to win 7-6

Lady Pirates fall in playoffs to eventual regional finalist

For the Pittsburg Lady Pirates, the ride ended too soon.

Track season opened last week at Pirate Stadium as PIttsburg welcomed six other schools for the annual Pittsburg Pirate Relays.

Lady Pirates go 1-2 in last three games, clinch playoff berth; Pirates fall in last three games

It’s not the way the Pittsburg Lady Pirates wanted to end their regular season but the Lady Pirates will have the playoffs to look forward to in the near future.

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Library Corner

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Unity in the Community has been postponed until May 4th, same place and same time, due to inclement weather this Saturday. The Pittsburg Library will still have a booth there.

What money can’t buy

When the Titanic sank in 1912, it carried millionaire John Jacob Astor IV. The money in his bank account was enough to build 30 Titanics.

Bus Tickets for Two

It was an ordinary morning that transformed into an extraordinary mission by a single phone call.

Pittsburg DBC meets every Tuesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m. at the American Legion Building, 525 Elm St.

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Unity in the Community is Saturday, April 20th, 2024 from 2pm-6pm. This is the 3rd Annual Community in the Park. There will be free food, fun, and something for everyone.

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Pittsburg Duplicate Bridge Club Pittsburg DBC meets every Tuesday and Friday at 12:30 p.m. at the American Legion Building, 525 Elm St.

Writers at the Hot Links Festival

During Saturday’s Hot Link Festival, the Alley in historic downtown Pittsburg hosted ten local writers.

Nuggets and a Cookie for the Heart

As I pulled into the convenience store parking lot, I was drawn to a man with fuzzy gray hair sitting in his wheelchair.

A child-like faith

I must have good ears. What I mean is I’m apparently a good listener.

Squishing Queens

Why in the world would a beekeeper want to squish a queen honeybee? The queen, after all, is the only bee in the colony capable of laying fertilized eggs.

I Should Have Known

Aclose friend is going through a rough time physically and emotionally. I, Sue, talk with her often, and we pray, laugh, talk, and wait to hear doctors’ reports.

Obituaries

Billy Dave “Bo” Davis

Mr. Billy Dave “Bo” Davis also known as “Sarge”, age 92, of League City, formerly of Pittsburg, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 in League City, Texas.

Mollye Sue Taggart Lunsford

Memorial service for Mollye Sue Taggart Lunsford, 75, of Pittsburg, will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 6, 2024, at First United Methodist Church with Reverend Jeff Dungan officiating.

Dorothy Sue Smith

Mrs. Dorothy Sue Smith, 85, of Pittsburg, Texas, died at her home surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, November 16, 2023. She was born on January 14, 1938, in Mt.

Martha Ann Beckham

Martha Ann Beckham passed from this life Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the age of 83 years old in Longview Texas.

James C. (J.C.) Rozell

Mr. James C. (J.C.)

Services for Mr. Charles Page, age 77, of Hughes Springs, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 23, 2024 at Reeder-Davis Chapel in Hughes Springs. There will be a time of visitation from 6:00 p.m.

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