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Pittsburg native Homer Jones, inventor of touchdown spike, dies at 82
Thu, 06/22/2023 - 5:00am
Pittsburg native and former NFL player Homer Jones, who was credited with inventing the touchdown spike, considered the precursor to end zone touchdown celebrations, died last Wednesday morning.
Oglesby named general manager
Thu, 06/22/2023 - 5:00am
Miranda Oglesby has been named the general manager for the Mount Pleasant Tribune, The Pittsburg Gazette and The Daingerfield Steel-Country Bee.
Willis and Smith unanimously re-appointed by Council
Thu, 06/22/2023 - 5:00am
The City Council approved the reappointment of Pat Smith to the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District Board of Directors on June 12.
Straight line and hurricane force winds hit Northeast Texas
Thu, 06/22/2023 - 5:00am
As a result of early morning storms on Friday that brought straight line and hurricane force winds to much of SWEPCO’s east Texas and northwest Louisiana service territories, more than 233,898 customers were without power. SWEPCO activated an all-in response to restore electric service to all impacted customers, requesting aid from AEP Texas, Appalachian Power, Indiana & Michigan Power, and Kentucky Power as well as other support from Missouri and Oklahoma. The SWEPCO crews plus over 2,800 utility professionals activated to help restore power.