Nocona Nocona hosted a dual with Gunter and Ponder on Tuesday night, playing back-to-back in closely contested matches that saw the Lady Indians come out triumphant after four hours of volleyball. Nocona had to work [...]

The Bowie Lady Rabbits played two games at home in the early afternoon on Tuesday. Playing 4A Iowa Park and last year’s 3A state runner-up Boyd, the Lady Rabbits would not have an easy task. [...]

There was a big change in the Bowie City Council election filing mid-week as Bill Miller pulled his application for council place three and then submitted an application for mayor. The retired businessman will challenge [...]

The first county volleyball teams to square off this season in a real game happened on Tuesday when Forestburg traveled to Prairie Valley. The experience of the Lady Bulldogs paid off as they beat the [...]

The Nocona City Council finalized its budget this week scheduling a budget hearing for Sept. 10. Councilors met Tuesday addressing several annual agreements, but they also set a proposed tax rate and the budget. The [...]

Montague County 4-H will have its annual banquet from 5-7 p.m. on Aug. 25 in the courthouse annex community room. 4-H members and their families are invited to attend. Immediate family members will receive a [...]

By BARBARA GREEN editor@bowienewsonline.com The Texas Education Agency released its 2019 state accountability ratings Thursday and for the first time all districts and campuses received a letter grade in the year-old “A-F” ratings. When the [...]

The body of a motorcyclist was discovered near an overpass four miles southeast of Henrietta Thursday afternoon. Department of Public Safety officials said the report was made about 3 p.m. on Aug. 15 after a [...]

Mom gets a first day of school photo at Bowie Elementary. (News photo by Barbara Green) Parents have a last chat with their youngsters as they drop them off for the first day of school [...]

The Bowie Animal Shelter takes part in Clear the Shelters Day from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 17. Volunteers will be available until 4 p.m. for adoptions, where fees will be waived. There [...]

The General Educational Development test preparation and English as a second language orientation programs are planned for North Central Texas College Bowie on Aug. 26 and Aug. 28. GED test prep orientation will be from [...]

Gerald “Jerry” C. Smith March 12, 1935 – August 10, 2019 SUNSET – Gerald “Jerry” C. Smith, 84, died on Aug. 10, 2019 at his home. A graveside memorial service will be at 1 p.m. [...]

Brittney Nicole Varnum December 7, 1998 – August 3, 2019 NOCONA – Brittney Nicole Varnum, 20, died on Aug. 3, 2019 in Wichita Falls, TX. A visitation was on Aug. 16 at Bonita Baptist Church, [...]

Russell Allen DeMoss August 17, 1959 – August 13, 2019 RINGGOLD – Russell Allen DeMoss, 59, passed away on Aug. 13, 2019 in Wichita Falls, TX. A graveside service was at 3 p.m. on Aug. [...]

Dean Sperling June 1, 1935 – August 13, 2019 MONTAGUE – Dean Sperling, 84, died on Aug. 13, 2019 in Denton. The family received friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Aug. 16 at The [...]

Marilyn Faye Doughty November 6, 1937 – August 13, 2019 BOWIE – Marilyn Faye Doughty, 81, went home to be with the Lord on Aug. 13, 2019 in Bowie, TX. The family received friends from [...]

Popular music icon Elvis Presley dies in Memphis, Tennessee. He was 42. The death of the “King of Rock and Roll” brought legions of mourning fans to Graceland, his mansion in Memphis. Doctors said he died [...]