Looking Back

10 YEARS AGO
Veterans Day ceremonies held at the courthouse. The event was organized by the Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5398.
An open house was held at the Carson House on Mount Pleasant Street. Built in 1878 by Pierce Ligon, it is the oldest standing house in Pittsburg.
20 YEARS AGO
Dennis Boerner hits the campaign trail. He is a Republican candidate for the First Congressional District.
Brandi Knight and Casie Johns represent Pittsburg as duchesses at the Gilmer Yamboree.
Ken Copeland is president of the Pittsburg High School Student Council. Mandy Hobbs is vice president, and Ashlyn Hudson is secretary.
30 YEARS AGO
Sheriff Jesse Graves and Police Chief Weldon Reynolds present a crime prevention program at the Youth Center.
Brenda Lewellen Logan of Mount Pleasant was killed in a car accident south of Pittsburg.
Lone Star Steel calls back 250 workers.
Sandra Anglin promoted to vice president and cashier at First State Bank.
Julie Kilburn wins fifth in state cross-country race.
 

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