County pulls back as Chief overplays city’s hand
MT. PLEASANT — On his first morning off the county payroll, city Fire Chief Larry McRae said city facilities will
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There’s no business like show business
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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Personal code pitted farmer against lawman
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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The Bandit Truck & Legendary Concepts
By Allen Herald Special to the Journal Just north of Downtown Mt. Pleasant, there lies an unassuming white and red
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Archives provide a history of hospitality, Hotel Stephens and fine dining at the corner of West 1st and Madison
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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Center Point
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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What makes your heart go out ? and the reason behind Harold Logan’s mission in his home town
By HUDSON OLD Journal Publisher Reprinted from the East Texas Journal April 1995 Edition Among the mysteries of paradise
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Historian Traces Elvis to Mt. Pleasant performance in December, 1954
Reissued story from East Texas Journal December, 2015. In a 1996 Journal interview tracked down in 2006 by a dogged
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1854 news account describes family as ‘passionate, domineering and dangerous’
HAGANSPORT – As the crow flies, this is the closest town to the place just downstream of the confluence of
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At the Bynum place where Rita Durrum rides, Country life takes unconventional turn
For a horse with mental issues, in the family of Essential Oil products is one of a molecular structure so
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