Looking Back

10 YEARS AGO
Northeast Texas Community College offered tap dancing classes for the beginner as well as at the intermediate level.
Bethel Christian Academy had its 13th graduation ceremony at Bethel Baptist Church. 
Evangelist Bryan Samms from Ringgold, La. was the speaker.
 
20 YEARS AGO
Top student athletes honored at All-Sports banquet.
Greg Beane and Celeste Simmons were the athletes with the highest scholastic averages.
Pitt Pride awards went to Toby Montgomery and Tammie Overstreet.
Pirate band earns third consecutive sweepstakes award.
 
30 YEARS AGO
Billy Mac Marshall named district manager for Arkla Gas. He replaces Royce Strube who recently retired. Dr. Wayland DeWitt appointed president of Northeast Texas Community College.
 
40 YEARS AGO
Miss Texas, Judy Mallett, and Dallas Cowboy Golden Richards, are masters of ceremony at the Miss Pittsburg contest.
 
50 YEARS AGO
The new Community Inn at Naples was formally opened.
 
60 YEARS AGO
City Patrolman David Putman was injured when his motorcycle overturned on Church Street.
 
70 YEARS AGO
There are 50 members of the graduating class of the high school.
 
92 YEARS AGO
Sheriff Lawrence locates a copper still a few miles north of Pittsburg.
 
110 YEARS AGO
Hiltor R. Greer was private secretary to Congressman Randell.
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