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PUBLIC HEARING: THOROUGHFARE CLOSURE PARK PLACE STREET – CASE NO. SC-2022-02

Hold a Public Hearing to consider the request of Jerry Ash applicant/owner, for the thoroughfare closure of a portion of Park Place Street right-of-way adjacent to Lot 4-B, Block 5, Latson Heights, TCAD I.D. 610023503, City of Mount Pleasant, Titus County, Texas, located north of Chester Street east of S. Lide Avenue, and take any […]

JUNETEENTH 2022 IN OAKLAWN PARK RECAP VIDEO

It was a sweet day in Oaklawn Park last week as residents gathered to celebrate Juneteenth with family fun and treats! Enjoy a peak at the highlights here, and thanks to all who helped make it happen!

MOUNT PLEASANT CITY MANAGER ED THATCHER’S UPDATE

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT MAKES NEW PROGRESS UNDER DIRECTOR KEITH BOYD It is often said in municipal government that the Public Works employees are the city’s unsung heroes, and I completely agree. These staff members are on call 24/7 to keep our city operating, offering not only hard work during normal business hours, but an emergency […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 06/20/22

What’s happening at the library: Monday—Closed for Juneteenth Tuesday—Story Time 11 a.m. Wednesday—Art Maker 3 p.m. Thursday—PQ Book Club 6 p.m. Check out books at Ignite 9 a.m. Any day the Library Reads list shows up is a good day. Number one on July’s list is What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher. “A retelling […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 06/10/22

This week in the library: Monday—Check out books at Little Rascals 11 a.m. Friends of the Library 6 p.m. Tuesday—Preschool Story Time and Craft 11 a.m. Wednesday—School Age Jewelry Maker 3 p.m. Thursday—Program at MP Healthcare 2 p.m. Friday—Booth at Juneteenth Celebration at Oaklawn Park 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. All week—Explorium 9-11 a.m. (Come […]

CITY COUNCIL ADOPTS COMPREHENSIVE & PARK PLANS

The Mount Pleasant City Council approved resolutions at the June 7 meeting adopting the 2050 Comprehensive Plan and 2022 Parks, Trails, Recreation, and Open Space Plan following a process that began in August 2021 and involved significant citizen input including community and online forums. “We received a very high level of citizen input compared to […]

OAKLAWN JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION OFFERS FAMILY FUN FOR ALL ON JUNE 17

The community is invited to kick off the Juneteenth weekend festivities with family fun for all at Oaklawn Park on June 17 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Organized by Councilman Jerry Walker, there will be many food vendors, face painting, and cornhole, free throw and three-point tournaments. The City of Mount Pleasant is providing […]

CITY LEADERS HOST 2ND ANNUAL DECORATION DAY AT CORTZNES CEMETERY

City of Mount Pleasant and community leaders hosted the Second Annual Decoration Day at Cortznes Cemetery on May 29. The ceremony, which offered a time to reflect on the memory of  loved ones and affirm a commitment to life and living, provided the opportunity to unveil the new pavilion the City constructed so that funeral […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 06/03/22

And here we go! Summer Reading begins Monday. Pick up your time cards and hit the books. Monday—Check out books at Ignite 9 a.m. Sign up at AA’s—11 a.m. Tuesday—Story Time 11 a.m. Wednesday—Stuff Maker Summer Program 3-5 p.m. Thursday—Program at Little Rascals 9 a.m. Tin Can Pocket Planter Adult Craft—6p.m. Four authors made June’s […]