Completion of Operation Slow Down
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 5:00am
The Camp County Sheriff ’s Office completed Operation Slow Down June 21.
News
Mitchell honored as Friend of Journalism
Wed, 06/29/2022 - 5:00am
The Pittsburg Gazette publisher Kenny Mitchell was recently awarded the Texas Association of Journalism Educators Friend of Journalism award. This award honors those whose instruction, service and/or assistance, financial sponsorship or personal dedication and advocacy all work toward the betterment of scholastic journalism in Texas. Mitchell was nominated for the state-wide award
UT Health East Texas performs region’s first convergent procedure to treat Afib
Wed, 06/22/2022 - 4:00am
Physicians from UT Health East Texas and Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants (CVC) successfully completed the first full convergent procedure in East Texas. The minimally invasive procedure is a team effort between a cardiac surgeon and an electrophysiologist (EP) to treat patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (Afib), a condition where the heart has an inconsistent electrical rhythm resulting in an irregular heartbeat.
Pitts Family Cemetery
Wed, 06/22/2022 - 4:00am
The Pitts Family Cemetery was established by William Harrison Pitts, founder of Pittsburg, according to family history. The earliest burial on this site was that of Sarah Richardson Harvey Pitts, the third wife of W.H. Pitts and mother of their daughter Ella, in 1862.
Local author’s first novel published
Wed, 06/22/2022 - 4:00am
A local author’s 8th book, The Adventure – Stolen Days, was recently published by Scuppernong Press of Wake Forest, North Carolina.