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Testimony is being taken again today in the case of New Boston man Dylan Simpson, who is facing charges for sexual misconduct while he was working as a sub at New Boston Middle School.

Kenny Mitchell

April 25, 2019

Testimony is being taken again today in the case of New Boston man Dylan Simpson, who is facing charges for sexual misconduct while he was working as a sub at New Boston Middle School. The jury in Judge John Tidwell’s court heard testimony from students and teachers who were there at NBMS at the tim...

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New city secretary at New Boston City Hall

New Boston named a new city secretary in a special called meeting on April 1, 2019.

Heather Wilson

April 20, 2019

New Boston named a new city secretary in a special called meeting on April 1, 2019. Sharmin Hutto of New Boston was selected from over 100 applicants to take the position of city secretary, vacated when interim secretary Tammey Larey went on medical leave. (Larey will resume her duties as administr...

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Bowie County Felon Sentenced for Federal Firearms Violations

A 79-year-old Hooks, Texas, man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Robert D.

April 18, 2019

A 79-year-old Hooks, Texas, man has been sentenced to federal prison for firearms violations in the Eastern District of Texas, announced U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown today. Robert D. Whittington, III, pleaded guilty on Oct. 4, 2018, to being a felon in possession of a firearm and felon in possess...

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Depot to Host Wildland Fire Academy

Red River Army Depot has partnered with the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Bowie County Firefighters Association to host a Wildland Fire Training Academy, April 29 through May 5.

April 18, 2019

Red River Army Depot has partnered with the Texas A&M Forest Service and the Bowie County Firefighters Association to host a Wildland Fire Training Ac...

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Local Eagle Scout Project helping children through Rainbow Room

Local Life Scout Carter Smith of Troop 36 in New Boston is asking for your help with donations for his Eagle Scout Project which is to raise awareness and solicit donations to a very worthy local caus

Heather Wilson

April 12, 2019

Local Life Scout Carter Smith of Troop 36 in New Boston is asking for your help with donations for his Eagle Scout Project which is to raise awareness...

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National Volunteer Week Salutes Volunteers in Bowie County

Each year, thousands of 4-H volunteers donate their time and energy to make their communities a better place to live.

Bowie County Extension Agent Cherrie Curtis

April 10, 2019

Each year, thousands of 4-H volunteers donate their time and energy to make their communities a better place to live. These volunteers will be among ...

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A&M-Texarkana to Host AP Summer Institutes

Texas A&M University-Texarkana will once again host College Board endorsed Advanced Placement Summer Institutes July 9-12 and July 23-26.

April 9, 2019

Texas A&M University-Texarkana will once again host College Board endorsed Advanced Placement Summer Institutes July 9-12 and July 23-26. Summer Inst...

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A&M-Texarkana to Hold Information Session on Teacher Certification

Texas A&M University and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education will host an information session for those interested in the alternative teacher certification program, Eagles Teach ALT.

April 9, 2019

Texas A&M University and the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education will host an information session for those interested in the alternative teacher...

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Operation Big Red Results in Multiple Drug Trafficking Arrests in Red River County

TEXARKANA, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced today that nine individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the Eastern District of Texas.

April 5, 2019

TEXARKANA, Texas - U.S. Attorney Joseph D. Brown announced today that nine individuals have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into drug ...

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A&M-Texarkana to Host Bowie County Master Gardeners Event

Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Bowie County Master Gardeners will present a program on “Texarkana Water Utilities Composting” on Monday, April 8, 2019.

April 3, 2019

Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Bowie County Master Gardeners will present a program on “Texarkana Water Utilities Composting” on Monday, April...