East Texas Journal

10/07/2026

More Photos from the Titus County Fair. See more Titus County Fair photos, from livestock and youth exhibitors to the midway, rides, entertainment and crowds enjoying the fair. Click on photo to see all the pictures.

See more Titus County Fair photos, from livestock and youth exhibitors to the midway, rides, entertainment and crowds enjoying the fair.

10/01/2026

2026 Titus County Fair Comes Alive After Dark. See the the carnival rides, midway games, live music, food, families and colorful lights.
Click on photo to see many more, Fair Photos.

See the 2026 Titus County Fair come alive after dark with carnival rides, midway games, live music, food, families and colorful lights.

09/29/2026

Sam Rowland: The Man Hanged for Murder in Titus County. Sheriff Bill Edwards, served as Titus County, Texas sheriff from 1871 to 1882, and hanged James C. “Sam” Rowland on May 3, 1872, for the murder of Jewish peddler Casper Abraham. Read the full story by clicking the photo.

Sheriff Bill Edwards, served as sheriff from 1871 to 1882, and hanged James C. “Sam” Rowland on May 3, 1872, for the murder of Jewish peddler Casper Abraham.

09/25/2026

Indian Food Brings a New Generation of Truckers to Winfield, Texas. Indian food in Winfield, Texas, is drawing Sikh truckers and travelers to an I-30 stop with roots in the highway’s early days. Read full story by clicking on the photo.

09/19/2026

Free Puppies

09/18/2026

Sweet Shop USA Sets Guinness World Record in Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Sweet Shop USA in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, makes history with a 2,000-pound chocolate truffle, earning a Guinness World Record. Read the full story by clicking on the photo.

Sweet Shop USA in Mt. Pleasant, Texas, makes history with a 2,000-pound chocolate truffle, earning a Guinness World Record.

09/02/2026

Hagansport, Texas History: 10,000 Years Along the Sulphur River. Explore Hagansport, Texas history through Don Easterling’s discoveries, from ancient Caddo artifacts to early life along the Sulphur River.

Explore Hagansport, Texas history through Don Easterling’s discoveries, from ancient Caddo artifacts to early life along the Sulphur River.

08/26/2026

Pat Tomberlain: A Life Rooted in East Texas History. Explore Pat Tomberlain’s East Texas roots, military service and 30-year teaching career in Atlanta, Texas, where history became a way of life.

Explore Pat Tomberlain’s East Texas roots, military service and 30-year teaching career in Atlanta, Texas, where history became a way of life.

08/18/2026

Richard Clark Brought Feathered Friends and Reptiles to Mt. Pleasant Ect. Mall. Read the full story by clicking the photo.

In 1995, Richard Clark brought his love of birds and exotic animals home to Mt. Pleasant with Feathered Friends and Reptiles

08/14/2026

Archived CCC photo pegs location-era work camp on Edwards. read the full story by clicking the photo.

Photo of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Camp in Mt. Pleasant documented Great Depression-era life in CCC camps,