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CITATION BY PUBLICATION- CIVIL SUITS CAUSE NO. 25-230-DCCV-00343 The State of Texas UPSHUR COUNTY PLAINTIFF’s Attorney OR PLAINTIFF GOUDARZI & YOUNG 3522 FOURTH STREET LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75605 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 issued…
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CITATION BY PUBLICATION- CIVIL SUITS CAUSE NO. 25-230-DCCV-00037 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…
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PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Gilmer, Texas, at a meeting held on the 9th day of December 2025, passed Ordinance No. 25-062, which adopted and enacted a comprehensive codification and revision of the City’s Ordinances providing for the repeal of certain ordinances not included therein; providing…
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PUBLIC NOTICE New Diana ISD is taking quotes for: SCOPE OF WORK CURB AND TRACK ASPHALT BASE REPAIR – Replace concrete curb; Excavate and recompact existing subgrade; Install new base; Install asphalt base WHOLE TRACK SURFACE REPLACEMENT Remove existing surface to the base. Prep. Install new surface mat; Stripe to UIL track regulation specifications. Quotes…
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that original Letters Testamentary for the Estate of LINDA TAYLOR, Deceased, were issued on December 16, 2025, in Cause No. 25-230-CCPR-00119, pending in the County Court of Upshur County, Texas, to: ROBERT CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR. All persons having claims against this Estate which is currently being administered are required…
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PUBLISHED NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that Letters Testamentary for the Estate of GENE ALAN SEWELL, Deceased, was issued on the 16th day of December, 2025 in Docket Number 25-230-CCPR-00120 in the County Court of Upshur County, Texas, to KAREN A. SEWELL. The residence of the Independent Executor is in Upshur County, Texas…
Read More“Construction can’t continue”: South Texas homebuilders say ICE arrests have upended industry
By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune December 24, 2025 McALLEN — One morning in mid-November, Mario Guerrero, the executive director of the South Texas Builders Association, was checking a group chat when a video of federal agents detaining people from a construction site popped up. He watched the video of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents…
Read MoreTexas comptroller GOP primary attracts big money from donors with business before the agency
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune December 24, 2025 The GOP primary for Texas comptroller of public accounts is shaping up to be an expensive one, with candidates hauling in millions in contributions from donors whose businesses will be affected by the decisions of the state’s next chief financial officer. The three candidates in the…
Read MoreOp-Ed: The Boomer Republic: How an Aging Elite Bankrupted the Future
The great defining event of the twenty-first century—one of the great defining events in human history—will occur in three decades, give or take, when the global population starts to decline. Once that decline begins, it will never end. We do not face the challenge of a population bomb but of a population bust—a relentless, generation-after-generation…
Read MoreFeds and Colony Ridge agree to settle predatory lending lawsuit, court records show
By Alejandro Serrano, The Texas Tribune December 23, 2025 HOUSTON — Federal authorities and the Houston-area developer Colony Ridge have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which the government accused the company of duping Latino homebuyers into seller-financed mortgages that many defaulted on in a scheme that decimated dreams of home ownership while the developers…
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