The National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) Southern Region Schools compete for a chance to qualify for the College National Finals Rodeo.
The City Council met in special session on Oct. 18. One of the items on the agenda was a public hearing and consideration of action on an agreement that would encourage new business in Pittsburg, namely Bottom Line Company. The contract specifies that if Bottom Line Co. meets the qualifications, they will be granted certain funds to cover qualifying expenses over a three year period. The amounts of these funds will be $70,000 for the first year, $20,000 for the second year, and $9,000 for the third year, not to exceed a total of $99,000. The contract states that Bottom Line Co. will provide 100 full time jobs with annual salaries averaging $70,000 and will be fully operational by the end of December 2022.
The Pittsburg-Camp County Chamber of Commerce invites you to meet Brandy Kinard and other breast cancer survivors on Tuesday, October 19th at the annual Paint Pitt Pink Chili Cookoff, to be held at Pendergrass Park from 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. For only $5, you will enjoy all the chili you can eat, prepared by over a dozen participating companies. Bring extra $1 bills to vote on your favorite chili (People’s Choice Award). Want to register a cook team… it’s not too late? Contact the Chamber at 903.856.3442.
Retired Lieutenant Colonel Dewey Collier was the guest speaker at the recent meeting of the Camp County Republicans on Oct. 16. He is opposing incumbent Representative Cole Hefner for the House District 5 seat in the Texas State House of Representatives.
A whole mess of shrimp ready for the taking
