(Editor’s note- Each week, we will post a new Steel Country Spiel question on Facebook on Mondays at 5. We will then print The question and your answers in the following week’s paper.)
What began as a simple request for a bicycle for a child in need has turned into one local man’s ministry to the community. Mike McRae, who owns McRae’s Automotive in Daingerfield, has made it his mission to help put smiles on the faces of local children by providing bicycles to those in need.
Southwestern Electric Power Company’s (SWEPCO) compliance department has made plans to retire the H.W. Pirkey Power Plant in Hallsville in 2023 and will be ceasing coal development at the Welsh Power Plant in Pittsburg in 2028 due to environmental regulations.
A Hughes Springs man is accused of sexually assaulting a woman while she was making a delivery to his home.
December typically marks when the Hughes Springs Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors begins the task of determining the recipients of their various awards that are handed out each January at the annual Crystal Globe Awards Banquet. With all the changes that have occurred due to COVID-19, the Chamber has made the decision to postpone the banquet from January until March, 2021.