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PUBLIC NOTICE New Diana I.S.D. Maintenance department is accepting BIDS for old student lockers to be hauled off by purchaser, three buses and a F350 Diesel Truck. For details about the sale contact Bruce Jeffery at 903 663-8000 ext. 8400. BIDS are due no later than Thursday, May 21, 2026 @ 2:00 p.m. 11140 State…
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WARRANT AMNESTY PROGRAM CITY OF GILMER 2026 The City of Gilmer Municipal Court’s warrant amnesty program will be available from April 1 through May 31, 2026 offering those with outstanding warrants an opportunity to resolve cases and save on their costs. During the amnesty program, all warrant fees will be removed when someone voluntarily contacts…
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CITY OF GILMER NOTICE TO BIDDERS The City of Gilmer is soliciting Request for Proposals (RFP) for Fully-Insured, Self-Funded (including captives), or Level-Funded Medical and Prescription Drug Plans beginning October 1, 2026. Sealed proposals must be received on or before Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. (CDT) at City Hall, Attention: City Secretary, 110…
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CITATION BY PUBLICATION- CIVIL SUITS CAUSE NO. 25-230-DCCV-00188 The State of Texas UPSHUR COUNTY PLAINTIFF’s Attorney MARTY YOUNG 3522 N. FOURTH STREET LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75605 THE STATE OF TEXAS NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney does not file a written answer with the clerk…
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CITATION BY PUBLICATION- CIVIL SUITS CAUSE NO. 26-230-DCCV-00069 The State of Texas UPSHUR COUNTY PLAINTIFF’s Attorney OR PLAINTIFF JOSEPH VACEK 5601 EXECUTIVE DR., SUITE 400 IRVING, TEXAS 75038 NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a written answer with the clerk who…
Read MoreU.S. Coast Guard creates new Special Missions Command to counter maritime threats at home, abroad
U.S. Coast Guard creates new Special Missions Command to counter maritime threats at home, abroad 05/06/2026 10:00 AM EDT WASHINGTON – The Coast Guard is standing up the Special Missions Command to oversee its deployable specialized forces. The command will enhance the operational effectiveness of the Coast Guard in responding to a wide range of…
Read MoreNorway Joins Pax Silica Initiative
May 6, 2026 On May 6, the United States welcomed the decision by the Kingdom of Norway to join the Pax Silica initiative. As a member of Pax Silica, Norway will play a leading role to develop diversified critical mineral supply chains. Norway’s Ambassador to the United States, Anniken Huitfeldt, signed the Pax Silica Declaration…
Read MoreIf You Love Books, Don’t Miss This List
LSLL HONORS TEXAS WRITERS MONTH Join Lone Star Literary Life as we honor Texas Writers Month by highlighting these Texas-connected new releases. May’s TBP is bursting with books from a bounty of genres. We have chilling horror, courageous nonfiction, cuddly children’s books, compassionate romance, and more. Honor our incredible Texas authors by perusing the…
Read MoreTexas’ 33rd Congressional District Democratic runoff: Who is running and what to know
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune May 6, 2026 In a highly unusual race between an incumbent and her predecessor in Congress, U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson is vying with Colin Allred for the Democratic nomination in a newly drawn congressional district in North Texas. The at times contentious competition will be decided in a May…
Read MoreOP-ED: WILL THERE BE A NEXT GENERATION?
Matthew 28: 18b-20 “All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost: Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you…
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