The Drug Enforcement Agency’s National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Oct. 24.This is an opportunity to clean out medicine cabinets and dispose of unwanted, unused and expired medications, preventing drug addiction before it starts. In [...]

October 3, 1931 – October 20, 2020NOCONA – Jimmie Dean Plumlee, 89, died on Oct. 20, 2020 in Nocona, TX.There will be a visitation at 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Oct. 24, 2020 at [...]

April 5, 1932 – October 19, 2020BOWIE – Bobby Lee Ford, 88, Bowie, TX, passed away on Oct. 19, 2020 in Azle, TX.A graveside service took place at 10 a.m. on Oct. 23 at the [...]

May 12, 1928 – October 20, 2020BOWIE – Wilma Patterson Cook Ford, 92, Bowie, TX went to be with her Lord and Savior on Oct. 20, 2020 in Plano, TX.The funeral service will take place [...]

August 9, 1949 – October 17, 2020BOWIE – Sandra Pauline Badgwell, 71, Bowie, TX went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 17, 2020 in Decatur, TX.The family has chosen arrangements with cremation, a [...]

March 6, 1931 – October 20, 2020BOWIE – Phyllis Ann Dodson, 89, Bowie, TX went home to be with the Lord on Oct. 20, 2020.The family has chosen arrangements with cremation, a memorial service will [...]

June 21, 1945 – October 17, 2020BELLEVUE – James (Jay) Luther Reed, 75, died Oct. 17, 2020 in Bellevue, TX at home.A celebration of life will take place at 10 a.m. on Oct. 24 at [...]

April 15, 1939 – October 18, 2020WAXAHACHIE – Lois Carol Ewan, 81, Waxahachie, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 18, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.A visitation will be at 11 a.m. on Oct. [...]

(Family Features) Traditional family activities like trick-or-treating create fun moments and memories, but the effects of COVID-19 on this Halloween will bring about change for the spooky excitement. You can still ensure a special night [...]

NoconaNocona came up just short of taking control of the district standings, losing to Holliday on senior night Friday in a five-set thriller.The Lady Indians lost by the barest of margins in the fifth set [...]

Saint JoThe Saint Jo Panthers rolled over Newcastle at home on Friday night.It only took one half as Saint Jo won 56-0 due to mercy rule.The Panthers scored on their second offensive play as Logan [...]

The Bowie Lady Rabbits won their second straight district game at City View on Friday night.The Lady Rabbits had little issue taking down the Lady Mustangs in straight sets.The scores grew more one-sided as the [...]

Both Bowie and Nocona cross country teams got a preview of the district course running at Holliday on Friday.While both teams were there, Bowie and Nocona ran in separate heats and were not directly competing [...]

The Bowie News presents Hometown Heroes, our salute to those who protect and serve us all throughout the day and night. Lawmen, dispatch, jail staff, EMS, police, investigators, constables and the game warden are featured [...]

(Family Features) Traditional getaways may seem like a thing of the past due to travel restrictions and safety concerns, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Many people are considering ways to create new [...]

Robert Frick started the school year as new band director at Bowie Junior High School. (News photo by Barbara Green) By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comRobert Frick has taken his love of music and for the past 22 [...]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comBowie Independent School District will discontinue virtual learning for students with only a few specific exceptions effective Nov. 3.Trustees Monday night were provided information on virus testing and the virtual learning activities, with [...]

The Bowie Jackrabbits did not play their best on Friday’s senior night, losing to a bruising Paradise team.The Panthers won a one-sided game 41-3 with little trouble from the Jackrabbits who were fresh off their [...]

(Family Features) Daily life across the country has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and in times of isolation, relationships – human or animal – are as important as ever before. According to a survey [...]