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Traffic accident claims young life
A: Main, News
Traffic accident claims young life
A child was killed and a Maud teenager was injured in a crash near Red Lick Thursday afternoon, authorities said. Texas Department of Public Safety tr...
July 25, 2025
Hooks ISD moves forward with Hedges returning as SRO
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Hooks ISD moves forward with Hedges returning as SRO
By Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter In a split decision, the Hooks City Council surprised the school district when they did not renew the contract for a s...
July 24, 2025
Hooks FFA travels to Hill Country for disaster relief
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Hooks FFA travels to Hill Country for disaster relief
As the Texas Hill Country continues to reel from the devastating flooding that occurred on July 4, 2025, relief efforts from across the country and th...
July 23, 2025
Spencer announces bid for Texas House District 1 seat
Main, News
Spencer announces bid for Texas House District 1 seat
July 23, 2025
Business owner and community leader Chris Spencer today announced his campaign for Texas House District 1, starting with over $100k in the bank and en...
NBISD’s Owens earns TEA Leadership Fellowship
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NBISD’s Owens earns TEA Leadership Fellowship
Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter 
July 23, 2025
A New Boston High School teacher began his 12th year in education with the Texas Education Agency Teacher Leadership Fellowship in Austin this week. C...
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New Boston Library gets visit from Texas DPS for bicycle safety
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New Boston Library gets visit from Texas DPS for bicycle safety
July 23, 2025
The New Boston Public Library hosted a special presentation from the Texas Department of Public Safety about bicycle safety last week. All of the kids...
This Week in History
News
This Week in History
Thirty Years Ago - 1995
July 23, 2025
Thirty Years Ago - 1995 July 23, 1995 Friday was the grand opening of Skaggs Country Store #2 at the corner of Highway 82 and 98, just west of New Bos...
News
What’s Happening
July 23, 2025
American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 1950 US Highway 82, New Boston Dart tournament every Monday at 7:30 p.m. Pool/Karaoke Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Po...
News
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report
July 23, 2025
MONDAY Assault Causing Bodily Injury-West Front Street Texarkana Forgery-West 7th Street Texarkana Burglary of a Building- Farm to Market Road 2148s T...
Hooks ISD offers free meals to students
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Hooks ISD offers free meals to students
July 23, 2025
ALL Hooks ISD students to receive FREE Meals in 2025-2026! Hooks ISD is excited to announce that ALL students will receive FREE breakfast and lunch du...
Mutton bustin’ fun for everyone saddles up for Pioneer Days Rodeo
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Mutton bustin’ fun for everyone saddles up for Pioneer Days Rodeo
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
July 23, 2025
The New Boston Round Up Club will be celebrating its 54th year of the New Boston Pioneer Days Rodeo this year with all of the fun and festivities to t...
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2025-26 Whitetail Forecast
Sports
2025-26 Whitetail Forecast
TPWD deer leader projecting banner hunting season statewide amid improved habitat conditions
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
July 16, 2025
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department white-tailed deer program leader Blaise Korsekwa recently unveiled his 2025-26 deer hunting forecast. Things are l...
New Boston 6U squad earns state runner-up
Sports
New Boston 6U squad earns state runner-up
July 9, 2025
The New Boston 6U Lions went to the state tournament last week and battled for the state championship. They came home as the state runner-up after a t...
Local athletes get nod from annual Blue Bell Texas Sportswriters Association awards
Sports
Local athletes get nod from annual Blue Bell Texas Sportswriters Association awards
July 9, 2025
Five local softball athletes have earned a spot on the annual Blue Bell Texas Sportwriters Association All-State team for outstanding play during the ...
Annual basketball tournament honors former NBHS standout Derrell Walker
Sports
Annual basketball tournament honors former NBHS standout Derrell Walker
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
July 2, 2025
A very special basketball tournament was held last Saturday at New Boston Middle School to honor the memory of former NBHS Lion standout athlete Derre...
Hooks honors two native sons with street dedications
Sports
Hooks honors two native sons with street dedications
NFL standouts Trotter and Brown come home where it all began
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
June 18, 2025
The Hooks Community Development Committee and The Hooks High School Class of 1995 held a special ceremony this past Saturday to honor two of its own, ...
The Big Boys
Sports
The Big Boys
Upcoming TBGA awards banquets to recognize the state’s top ranked bucks from 2024-25
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 18, 2025
The start of another Texas deer season is still months away. Here’s a summertime teaser sure to stir those juices and get some hunters dreaming about ...
Back to the Basics
Sports
Back to the Basics
Some key baits and good tips for using them to catch more fish
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 11, 2025
Stocking a tackle box for bass fishing may seem like a daunting task for someone who is new to the game and just beginning to assemble an arsenal. It ...
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RRAD: A Driving Force for Our Region’s Prosperity and Promise
Opinion
RRAD: A Driving Force for Our Region’s Prosperity and Promise
By Scott Norton Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer TexAmericas Center 
July 23, 2025
The Red River Army Depot (RRAD) team has proudly served our region for generations – steadfast in its commitment to “building it as if our lives depen...
Truth on the Back Street
Opinion
Truth on the Back Street
Pam Kumpe 
July 23, 2025
The truth is that the two homeless men were drunk. (Not that I knew it initially.) The truth is, they are my friends. The truth is, I almost didn’t st...
Opinion
Weekly Devotional
Joe Joe Dawson 
July 23, 2025
Galatians 6:4-5, “But let each one examine his own work, and then he will rejoice in himself alone, and not in another. For each one shall bear his ow...
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Historic Washington State Park to host 19th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium
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Historic Washington State Park to host 19th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium
Kenny 
July 22, 2025
Historic Washington State Park will host the 19th Annual Red River Heritage Symposium on Saturday, July 26, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. This year’s theme is...
Senior driver rumor not true according to DPS
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Senior driver rumor not true according to DPS
Kenny 
July 22, 2025
By Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter Articles circulating around the internet about new senior drivers licensing regulations prove that not everything that...
New Boston Hall of Fame athlete honored with plaque at Lincoln University
Lifestyle
New Boston Hall of Fame athlete honored with plaque at Lincoln University
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
July 2, 2025
Vickie R Boone was a multi-sport standout and a 1981 Hall of Fame graduate from New Boston High School. She was a regular in qualifying for the Region...
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Obituaries ›
IDA MAE BARRETT MCMILLAN
Obituaries
IDA MAE BARRETT MCMILLAN
July 23, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a beautiful and well-lived life, we celebrate Ida Mae Barrett McMillan who entered Heaven’s gates on July 18,...
DONALD MCCAIN
Obituaries
DONALD MCCAIN
July 16, 2025
Donald McCain, a beloved father, brother, son, and friend, passed away tragically on June 26th, 2025, at the age of 54, in Dallas, Texas. He was born ...
ALICE LORRAINE MCLINTOCK
Obituaries
ALICE LORRAINE MCLINTOCK
July 16, 2025
Alice Lorraine McLintock September 12, 1947 - June 24, 2025 Alice Lorraine McLintock, age 78, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, in Texarkana, Tex...
JOHN HENRY PEBSWORTH
Obituaries
JOHN HENRY PEBSWORTH
July 9, 2025
December 10, 1970 — July 1, 2025 Our “Captain” John Henry Pebsworth, age 54, of Rockport, Texas passed away peacefully in his home on July 1, 2025 sur...
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2025 Graduation
Special Sections
2025 Graduation
Ruta 
June 4, 2025
2024 Working Women
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2024 Working Women
Ruta 
October 1, 2024
Hunting Guide
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Hunting Guide
Ruta 
August 21, 2024
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