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Holiday audience enjoys debut of live production

Holiday audience enjoys debut of live production

Wed, 12/08/2021 - 11:00pm

Dr. Page Petrucka, Associate Professor of Theatre at Northeast Texas Community College, recently debuted her production “A 1940s Christmas Carol”. Ms. Petrucka wrote this last summer during Covid. “What do you do during Covid?...Sit down and write a play,” she laughed. A light comedy set in the golden age of radio (mid-December of 1940) the fictional radio station AM 730 KFLG located in Kansas City, Kan., is preparing their annual production of A Christmas Carol when disaster sets in. The sound man, Topher, is unable to perform his necessary task of producing the sound effects for the show and the characters are scrambling to fill the void.

Family of Pittsburg woman awarded $730 million

Wed, 12/08/2021 - 11:00pm

On November 29, 2021 a Titus County Jury awarded the family of a Pittsburg woman $730 million. Toni Combest, a 73-year-old Pittsburg woman was killed when the top of her car was ripped off by a submarine propeller being hauled by an overloaded tractor-trailer. The jury found that the transporters were negligent while carrying the wide-load cargo and caused Mrs. Combest’s death.

The love of a teacher
The love of a teacher

The love of a teacher

Wed, 12/01/2021 - 4:00am

Ethan Arreola (third grade) throws a pie in the face of his Elementary school principal, Heather Griffin. Each grade level has reading goals, and the students that are on track have a chance to have their name entered in a drawing. The student in each class that has their name drawn gets the chance to put a pie in the face of either the school principal or the assistant principal. Out of nine winners, seven of them chose to “pie” Ms. Griffin, while only two chose to “pie” the assistant principal, Chad Applegate.

ASAINT’s City Lights Tour a huge success
ASAINT’s City Lights Tour a huge success

ASAINT’s City Lights Tour a huge success

Wed, 12/01/2021 - 4:00am

The City Lights Tour stop in Pittsburg, Texas by Brock Jones, aka Asaint, had 130+ attendees. Ten families were also provided fully furnished Thanksgiving dinner boxes and gift cards to ensure their holiday meal needs were met. It was a phenomenal concert that we hope can become bigger, more impactful and even more collaborative as his heart is to make this a staple event in his hometown. He sends thanks to Pittsburg High School Principal Johnathan Hill, Pittsburg Councilman Rico Willis, Pastor Kyle Smith, Pastor Patrick Llyod, God’s Closet, and others who partnered with him.

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