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Makilia is cancer free
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Makilia is cancer free
After months of treatments and fighting, a New Boston teen received news that she is cancer free. Makilia Moore, 15, was diagnosed with acute myeloid ...
May 14, 2025
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American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 1950 US Highway 82, New Boston Dart tournament every Monday and Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. Pool tournament eve...
May 14, 2025
This Week in History
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This Week in History
May 14, 1995Crestview Elementary Principal Phyllis Sparks could be seen recently asking “Would you like fries with that?”. Both Mrs. Sparks and Asst. ...
May 14, 2025
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Weekly Roadwork Report
Bowie County 
May 14, 2025
Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Westbound lanes split. Left lane for thru traffic, no option to exit. Right ...
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NBMS Esports team sees success in first year
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NBMS Esports team sees success in first year
Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter 
May 14, 2025
In its inaugural year, the New Boston Middle School (NBMS) esports team came away from the state competition with a second place finish. The Fortnite ...
Backyard Boss
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Backyard Boss
Six days, four beards and a tall bottle of Wild Turkey bourbon as thanks
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
May 14, 2025
Christian Gladfelter has shChristian Gladfelter has shot plenty of spring gobblers over years, but none to compare to the boss bird he bagged on April...
Hornets and Bears bow out of the state playoffs
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Hornets and Bears bow out of the state playoffs
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
May 14, 2025
The DeKalb Bears saw their season come to an end last week with back to back one run losses to the New Diana Eagles. The Bears fought their way into t...
Lady Bulldogs advance to Regional Finals
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Lady Bulldogs advance to Regional Finals
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
May 14, 2025
The Avery Lady Bulldogs advanced to the Regional Finals round of the state playoffs on Friday with a thrilling 16-15 win over the Bloomburg Lady Wildc...
Lady Bears, Lady Hornets see seasons end
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Lady Bears, Lady Hornets see seasons end
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
May 14, 2025
The Hooks Lady Hornets saw their season come to an end in the Regional Semifinals with a best of three game series loss to a very tough S&S Consolidat...
Lady Bears, Lady Hornets advance to Regional Semis
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Lady Bears, Lady Hornets advance to Regional Semis
Simmons is a State Gold Medalist
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
May 7, 2025
The Hooks Lady Hornets advanced to the next round of the softball state playoff brackets with a two-game sweep last week of the Lady Tonkawas in Winns...
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OPINION ›
Opinion
Be alert for caregiver financial abuse
May 14, 2025
Do you have a parent or other elderly relative who may soon need a caregiver? If so, be diligent when selecting the right person for the job — because...
Grace on the Curb of Life
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Grace on the Curb of Life
May 14, 2025
She was shuffling along, dragging a plastic bag that had been through too many rainstorms. A blanket—faded and frayed—hung off her shoulder like a bur...
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ARVIE JOE OWEN
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ARVIE JOE OWEN
May 14, 2025
Arvie Joe Owen, age 89, of De Kalb, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2025. He was born on February 16, 1936, to Arvie Gentry Owen and Exa Hava...
CLAUDE IDA GRIDER
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CLAUDE IDA GRIDER
May 7, 2025
Claude Ida Grider (Bubba), age 66, lived and died on Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Grand Junction, Colorado. Mr. Grider was born July 18, 1958, in Texark...
INA CAPITALEEN DUNN
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INA CAPITALEEN DUNN
May 7, 2025
Ina “Cappy” Capitaleen Dunn, beloved aunt, sister, and friend, passed away on April 17, 2025, in Texarkana, Texas, at the age of 80. Cappy was born on...
BETTY LOU BILIMEK
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BETTY LOU BILIMEK
May 7, 2025
Betty Lou Bilimek, age 80 of Maud died Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in a local Hospice Facility. Betty was born March 6, 1945 in Middle Point, Van Wert Cou...
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