On Tuesday, Feb. 24, the Northeast Texas Community College Police Department presented Russell Taylor with his Retired Officer credentials in recognition of his years of dedicated service to the college. Taylor retired in January and is the first officer in department history to receive this ceremonial honor.
The annual Fairy Dust Princess Ball was hosted by Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) last month at the Mount Pleasant Civic Center. CASA staff and volunteers organized the event filled with dancing, meet and greet opportunities with princesses, refreshments, hair, makeup, and nail salons, and multiple photo stations.
Hughes Springs police responded to a call near a local school campus Feb. 18 after officers attempted to serve a criminal trespass warning on a wanted suspect, prompting a precautionary secure status at nearby campuses.
The Hughes Springs Public Library is more than just a place to check out books — it’s a gathering place for learning, laughter, and community connection. We invite everyone from Hughes Springs and the surrounding areas to stop by and see what’s happening at your local library!
Dr. Kevin Rose, President of Northeast Texas Community College, has been named a Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Paragon President Honoree. Dr. Rose will be recognized during PTK Catalyst, Phi Theta Kappa’s annual international convention.