With the first week of practice done for high school sports, volleyball teams are gearing up for games next week and football players start strapping on pads.A team needs an identity before competition against other [...]

COVID-19 cases continue to mount across the State of Texas and Montague County has seen its cases go up, but its active cases have remained stable for the past few weeks. Inside the Saturday Bowie [...]

For people planning to attend any school sporting events this school year, there will be some extra steps to follow thanks to COVID-19.The University Interscholastic League has a set of rules and guidelines school districts [...]

The new gym floor in the main gym at Bowie High School got the first of four coats of protective finish Thursday after all the graphics were placed including the new Texas outline with a [...]

Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet in regular session at 9 a.m. on Aug. 10.Court members are expected to review tax rate options, conduct a budget workshop and set a public hearing for the budget.Commissioners [...]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comThe Bowie City Council approved a proposed 2021 budget during its called meeting Tuesday night and will consider its first reading after a public hearing on Aug. 10.City Manager Bert Cunningham presented the [...]

At the quarterly meeting Aug. 6, the Midwestern State University Academic and Science Texas Board of Regents authorized Chair Caven Crosnoe and President Suzanne Shipley to execute a memorandum of understanding between MSU and the [...]

Gold-Burg Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a proposed tax rate during its July 31 meeting and set public hearings for the rate and discussion of the budget.It was the first official meeting for [...]

Kristie Bates signed up to run for precinct two on the Bowie City Council election on Nov. 3.Bates is a local business woman who is active with the Bowie Chamber of Commerce.Precinct two is presently [...]

A survey of equitable funding for school districts found Texas has the 25th most equitable school districts; however, the study also placed Saint Jo Independent School District at the top of its category for most [...]

Members of the Montague County Republic Party selected three candidates who will be placed on the Nov. 3 election ballot for county judge, treasurer and justice of the peace two.The group met Wednesday to consider [...]

The Bowie City Council faces a lengthy agenda when it meets at 6 p.m. on Aug. 10.The majority of the agenda is related to budget preparation opening the evening with a public hearing on the [...]

Bowie Municipal Airport was awarded a grant of $1,890,000 in federal funding for pavement improvements as relief following the economic distress caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced this [...]

November 8, 1944 – August 2, 2020SAGINAW – Clinton Thomas Wade, 76, Saginaw, TX died Aug. 2, 2020 in Fort Worth, TX.A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. on Aug. 8 at Elmwood Cemetery [...]

February 20, 1970 – July 31, 2020DALLAS – Vincent E. Lamb, 50, Dallas, TX died on July 31, 2020.A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Aug. 6 at the White Family Funeral Home [...]

June 26, 1922 – August 2, 2020BOWIE – Harold Deen Hollaway, 98, Bowie, TX died Aug. 2, 2020 in Decatur, TX.A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Aug. 8 at Sunset Cemetery in Sunset [...]

August 8, 1961 – August 4, 2020BOWIE – Danny Lee Moore Sr., 59, Bowie, was called to his heavenly home on Aug. 4, 2020.A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. on Aug. 8 at [...]

November 5, 1930 – August 3, 2020DECATUR – Jackson Taylor Thompson Jr., 89, Decatur, TX, went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 3, 2020.The funeral service was at 2 p.m. on Aug. 6 [...]

It is time to meet for the Red River High School Bass Club and get geared up for the coming season of the Texas High School Bass Association.The club will meet at 9 a.m. on [...]