SULPHUR SPRINGS - After serving as group manager in South Texas and with a start-up working to revitalize five newspapers in New Mexico, Dave Shabaz has returned to Northeast Texas as group manager for the Sulphur Springs News-Telegram, Mount Pleasant Tribune, The Steel County Bee in Daingerfield and The Pittsburg Gazette.

GRANBURY - Richard Nelson has joined Hyde Media Group, as executive editor for the hood County News in Granbury.

CLIFTON – A local couple has restored their hometown newspaper in Bosque County with the new Clifton Record Tribune.

The Texas Gulf Coast Press Association and the South Texas Press Association held their 2025 joint convention in New Braunfels. The groups met together in April for industry sessions and meals and held separate officer installations and contest award presentations.

Time is running out — register today for the annual Texas Press Association Convention & Trade Show June 19-21 in Denton.

The annual TPA Silent Auction offers convention attendees a unique shopping experience and an opportunity to contribute to Texas Center for Community Journalism programs for new and mid-career community journalists.

The silent auction is part of the 2025 TPA Convention and Trade Show June 19-21 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Denton Convention Center.