TxDOT to resurface miles of Northeast Texas highways

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June 7, 2023

TxDOT recently announced that about 160 miles of highways in the area will soon receive new surfaces. Contractor Missouri Petroleum Products Company of Bullard, Texas, was awarded the contract to seal coat highways in all nine counties within the Atlanta District at a cost of $10.8 million. The Atlanta District includes Bowie, Camp, Cass, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Panola, Upshur and Titus counties.

The following list of designated highways are to be resurfaced in our area. The work is expected to...

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Blow, blow thou winter wind…

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January 15, 2025

The forecasted snow days in Bowie County last week turned to ice causing thousands to lose their electricity and prompting school and business closure...

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Local school districts make superior grades

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

January 15, 2025

Several surrounding schools received a superior rating in the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) for the 2023-2024 school year. FIRST ...

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Bringing hope to those in need

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

January 15, 2025

Maranatha Christian Center in DeKalb is partnering this month with local non-profit Hope29 in an effort to get clothes to area children in need. The c...

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This Week in History

Thirty Years Ago-1994

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On The Street: The Tribune asked people on the street, “What was the best movie you saw last year?” Kathy Davis of New Boston said, “The Lion King.” R...

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Christmas Blessings

January 15, 2025

his past Christmas, Mrs. Crawford, a Pre-K 4 teacher at New Boston Elementary School, was inspired to reach out to her community in an effort to coord...

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Weekly Roadwork Report

January 15, 2025

Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Eastbound traffic shifted, frontage road lane closure I-30 – From FM 989 to ...