One-time lawman made last-ditchattempt to escape electric chair
Coming July 4th – Fireworks – The Moving Wall – Talco Historical Museum Photos
Homegrown opera star booked for East Texas return
Flower power fuels repurposed 70’s majorette
War brought munitions plant to lake shore
Pioneer reels in Southern Belle
Mt. Pleasant & Titus County History Featuring Melvin Bridges
One-time paratrooper comes of age in move to MP
County pulls back as Chief overplays city’s hand
There’s no business like show business
Personal code pitted farmer against lawman
The Bandit Truck & Legendary Concepts
Archives provide a history of hospitality, Hotel Stephens and fine dining at the corner of West 1st and Madison
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August 1, 2024
Within a month of the September 24, 1923 murder of Ottis Ballard, one-time Titus County Sunday school teacher and lawman...
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April 2, 2024
Talco Texas- Talco Volunteer Fire department will be having their anual 4th of July Independence Day Fireworks Show, at the...
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March 25, 2024
MARSHALL, Texas – Beverly Jane Peatross, who took her middle name with her when she left Texas for California, is...
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February 8, 2024
By HUDSON OLDJournal Publisher Opening with a halftime show featuring the twirling and dancing majorette line leading the MP Going...
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November 2, 2023
MARSHALL – The last time Russian agents were in town – that we know of – began sometime after December...
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October 19, 2023
By Hudson OldJournal Publisher As if her birth affected the cosmos, stars poured like rain from the sky the night...
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October 19, 2023
Special to the Journal Synopsis by Donna K. White from an interview with Melvin Francis Bridges in 1979 I visited...
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September 12, 2023
Picture above: Parks Director Ricky Harris’s team at Oaklawn Park, where their work is the backdrop for the new Pilgrim’s...
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September 12, 2023
MT. PLEASANT -- On his first morning off the county payroll, city Fire Chief Larry McRae said city facilities will...
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August 14, 2023
Hollywood veteran Jack Canson skews heavily Silver Fox these days. It’s a role he’s been preparing for his entire life....
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June 8, 2023
By HUDSON OLDJournal Publisher MT PLEASANT, TEXAS—When the lawmen were the outlaws, they were hard to beat. But that’s how...
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March 28, 2023
By Allen Herald Special to the Journal Just north of Downtown Mt. Pleasant, there lies an unassuming white and red...
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February 1, 2023
Above picture, on August 28, 1982 when Lynch Harper shot this, Billy Craig sold Fina Gas refined at Mt. Pleasant’s...
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January 31, 2023
By Hudson Old Eastern Camp County, 1948 – It wasn’t that business at Albert Hamilton’s syrup mill wasn’t what it...
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