Public Notice
NOTICE TO BIDDERS FOR ROAD AND BRIDGE MATERIALS The Upshur County Commissioner’s Court is accepting SEALED bids for road and bridge materials, including: Gas & Diesel, Road Oil, Plant Mixed Asphalt, and Culverts. Specifications and bid packages for each, may be obtained in person from the Upshur County Road and Bridge Department, 2255 Hwy 271…
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PUBLIC NOTICE The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS) has posted procurement solicitations at www.tips-usa.com for the following categories: 260201 Synthetic Turf or Natural Sports Fields, Grounds, Courts, and Tracks Goods and Services (2 Part with JOC) 260202 Security Systems, Products, and Services 260203 Sports, Activity Equipment, and Related Services 260204 Buses and other Transportation Vehicles 260205…
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of RODELL MILLER, Deceased, were issued on January 20, 2026, in Cause No. 25-230-CCPR-00125, pending in the County Court of Upshur County, Texas, to: RONALD MILLER. All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required to…
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Public Notice Request for Proposal Gilmer Independent School District is accepting proposals for Food Service – Serving lines and Installation For complete proposal requirements and specifications, Please contact Roberta Jones at (903) 841-7422 or jonesr@gilmerisd.org or 245 N. Bradford St., Gilmer, TX 75644. Sealed proposals are due at the above address Attention: Caleb Tillery No…
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NOTICE OF ORDINANCE ADOPTION Ordinance 26-010 was approved by the City of Gilmer City Council on January 27, 2026. This ordinance establishes the master fee and rate schedule for all city services. If you have questions, the ordinance is available for viewing at City Hall, 110 Buffalo Street, Gilmer, TX 75645 and online at www.gilmer-tx.com.
Read MoreGARRISON BROTHERS DISTILLERY RAISES OVER $39,000 to benefit the NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE PACIFIC WAR at 9th Annual RED, WHITE & BOURBON, a Veteran’s Day Weekend Fundraiser
HYE, TX (February 10, 2026) – On Saturday November 8, 2025, Garrison Brothers Distillery, the first and oldest legal whiskey distillery in Texas, and the first distillery outside of Kentucky to produce authentic, handcrafted, corn-to-cork bourbon whiskey,, hosted its 9th annual Red, White & Bourbon, a ticketed fundraiser that takes place on the Saturday before…
Read MoreEPA Selects City of Austin for Brownfields Job Training Grant to Boost the Austin Economy and Clean Up Communities
DALLAS, TEXAS (February 10, 2026) — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing the selection of City of Austin’s Economic Development Department to receive a total of $500,000 in Brownfields Job Training Grant funding. This funding will help City of Austin’s Economic Development Department recruit, train, and place workers for community revitalization and cleanup projects at…
Read MoreDallas man sentenced to 27 years in federal prison for trafficking heroin and methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas
PLANO, Texas –A Dallas man has been sentenced to 27 years in federal prison sentences for drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Adan Mendoza, 37, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to manufacture and distribute heroin and methamphetamine and was sentenced to 324 months…
Read MoreIesha Patel Graduates from The University of Texas at Austin
AUSTIN, TX (02/10/2026)– Iesha Patel, of Gilmer, graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in December with a Bachelor of Arts in Human Dimensions of Organizations. Iesha was one of nearly 2,300 students who received an undergraduate, master’s or doctoral degree. These graduates will have the opportunity to will join the university-wide commencement…
Read MoreNorth Texas men receive lengthy federal prison sentences for trafficking fentanyl
PLANO, Texas –Two North Texas men have been sentenced to lengthy federal prison sentences for trafficking fentanyl in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs. Nathan Jesse Garcia, 24, of Dallas, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to manufacture, distribute and possess with intent to manufacture and distribute fentanyl and was sentenced…
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