Entries by Mount Pleasant, TX

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 […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 05/27/22

Everyone here is geared up for summer programs. Registration continues through June 4. Bring your children in and sign them up. Jeanette has so much planned for summer reading and crafts. You don’t want to miss this! We’re also taking reading and programming “outside” the walls this summer by making visits to some of the […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 05/18/22

Summer break is upon us! Registration for Summer Fun begins Monday, May 23. Jeanette has packed June full of things to do. Hurry in to pick up a schedule. The library is sponsoring a Blood Drive Friday, May 27, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Carter BloodCare Bus will be in the public parking […]

Citizens Invited to Give Input on Draft Plans by June 3

Citizens are invited to continue to participate in planning the future of Mount Pleasant by reviewing the final drafts of the Comprehensive Plan and the Parks, Trails, Recreation, and Open Space Plan, both of which are posted at the link below through June 3. “Both of these plans are very important best practice tools that […]

Oaklawn Juneteenth Celebration Offers Family Fun for All on June 17

The community is invited to enjoy family fun for all at the Oaklawn Park Juneteenth Festival on June 17 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Organized by Councilman Jerry Walker, there will be many food vendors, cornhole, free throw and three-point tournaments and face painting. The City is providing miniature train rides, pony rides, water […]

PUBLIC HEARING: ZONING CHANGE 9.61 ACRES AT I-30/CR 3225 – CASE NO: Z-2022-03

Hold a Public Hearing to consider the request of Randy Teal, applicant/owner for a zoning change from FD (Future Development District) to C (Commercial District) on a 9.61-acre tract of land and being situated in the Lewis Bradley Survey, Abstract No. 21, and the Thomas Cochran Survey, Abstract No. 152, Titus County, Texas, and being […]