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Jon Reep’s ‘Popsicle’ tour set to hit Carthage with heart and humor

National touring comedian Jon Reep is bringing his storytelling-style comedy to the Historic Esquire Theater as part of…

Schools

Carthage ISD set to discuss 2025-2026 budget with workshop meeting

A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of Carthage Independent School District will be held on Monday,…

Local News

Boil water notice for Gary Water Supply

Due to a break in the main line, the Texas Commission on Environmental quality (TCEQ) has required our…

Lifestyle

Community rallies around Watkins Family after beloved local woman’s passing

After the passing of beloved Carthage resident Vanisha “Nish” Watkins, the community continues to show up in powerful…

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Driver hospitalized after crashing into Carthage H-E-B

A routine afternoon at the Carthage H-E-B took a dramatic turn Tuesday when an elderly man drove his…

Breaking News

Murvaul Water Supply boil water notice rescinded

The public water has taken the necessary corrective actions to restore the quality of the water distributed by…

Schools

CHS parking lot resurfacing underway ahead of new school year

Work is underway to resurface the Carthage High School parking lot, a project made possible through funding from…

Business

Local brothers enjoy the ‘fruits’ of their labor with new business, King Fruit Cups

Mateo Gjaime, 11, and his younger brother Asaf Gjaime, 9, who own and operate 'King Fruit Cups,' have…

Lifestyle

Car enthusiasts roll into downtown for Grind and Grain’s Cruise Night

Classic rides, live tunes, cold beer, and even funnel cakes brought locals to downtown Carthage for the first-ever…

Lifestyle

PCHGA Today: Library, museum upgrades, Waterman’s Front, and AI

Read about the newest upgrades to the Leila Belle LaGrone Annex and Old Jail Museum, information about a…