Entries by Mount Pleasant, TX

City Joins State in Recognizing Municipal Courts Week

Above – Serving Mount Pleasant are from left: Kay McNutt, Municipal Court Judge; Darrell W. Estes, Associate Municipal Judge; Adolfo Martinez, Municipal Court Administrator; Olga Flores, Municipal Court Clerk; and Austin Alvis, Municipal Court Clerk. The 88th Legislature of the State of Texas designated the first week of November as Municipal Courts Week in recognition […]

PUBLIC HEARING: ZONING CHANGE 1313 JEFFERSON AVE – Case No: Z-2023-08

Hold a public hearing to discuss and consider a request from John Denney & David Clemens for the approval of a zoning change from GR (General Retail District) and SF-2 (Single-Family Residential District) to GR (General Retail District) for a 0.7184-acre parcel of land located in the G.W. Graves Survey, Abstract No. 246, described as […]

NOTICE OF DEADLINE TO FILE ELECTION

Notice of deadline to file an application for place on the ballot Cities, School and Other Political Subdivisions. Notice is hereby given that an application for s place on the City of Mount Pleasant General Election ballot may be filed as indicated below. Filing Dates and Times: Start Date 01/17/24 – End Date: 02/16/24 DOWNLOAD […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 10/20/23

Drop in to see our Ofrendas October 23-November 4. These were made by our patrons to honor someone in their family. Ofrendas are often made in observance of The Day of the Dead (El Dia de Los Muertos). This week in the library: Monday—Stitch and Chat 9:30 a.m. Northeast Texas Librarians (NETLIBS) meet in Program […]

CITY BURN BAN HAS BEEN LIFTED

The burn ban for the City of Mount Pleasant has been canceled as of 10/18/23. Residents may now conduct outdoor burning. Thank you for continuing to help keep your neighbors, property and our first responders safe by conducting burning activities safely, including avoiding burns during high winds and watching the fire at all times. Prohibición […]

PUBLIC HEARING: VARIANCE 501 TENNISON ROAD

The City of Mount Pleasant Board of Adjustments will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers at Mount Pleasant City Hall, 501 N Madison, Mount Pleasant, Texas to consider the following item(s): Hold a public hearing to discuss and consider a request from Fransico Perez for the […]

CITY PRESENTS BOOTS & BELLS: AN OLDE WEST CHRISTMAS

OPENING NIGHT LIGHTING FESTIVITIES ARE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16 Historic Downtown Mount Pleasant will be a joyous place to visit this holiday season as the City presents the 4th Annual Boots & Bells: An Olde West Christmas beginning with Opening Night Lighting Festivities on Thursday, November 16, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Come enjoy an evening featuring […]

LIBRARY CORNER | 09/29/23

What’s happening this week in the library: Monday—Stitches of Fun 9:30 a.m. (Bring your current work in progress.) Tuesday—Ms. Natalie’s Preschool Story Time 11 a.m. Thursday—Black Bears in Northeast Texas 5:30 p.m. (Program for kids and adults) Make plans now to join us Saturday, October 14, at 9:30 a.m. at the MP Sports Park for […]

Historical Main Street Continues to Thrive in the Heart of Mount Pleasant

One of Mount Pleasant’s greatest assets is the Main Street District, a 42- block area that was selected by the Texas Historical Commission to become an official Texas Main Street City in 1993 and has been a Nationally Recognized program since 2010. Through the years the historical downtown area has blossomed with local merchants, restaurants […]

EMERGENCY PLANNING: CITIZEN INPUT NEEDED

The City of Mount Pleasant is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan, and citizen input is requested via a simple online survey. “Our mission is to keep the Mount Pleasant community safe, and hazard mitigation is a strategy to reduce loss of life and property by decreasing the impact of disasters,” said Fire Chief Larry McRae, […]