NEWS

A detour will start this week to reconfigure how Farm-to-Market Road 1816 intersects with U.S. Highway 82 in Belcherville.Construction will begin on south side of U.S. 82. FM 1816 will be widened as it approaches […]

Bowie area firefighters responded to a grass fire that burned some trailers and threatened nearby homes in the area of Watkins Road at U.S. Highway 81 shortly before lunch Friday.Bowie city and rural, Sunset and […]

A 43-year-old Whitesboro man has been arrested in connection with a fire that damaged a newly built home in Bowie Wednesday morning.City of Bowie firefighters responded to the fire shortly after 7 a.m. on Aug. […]

Financial issues will dominate the Bowie City Council meeting opening with a budget workshop, followed by a public hearing on the budget and a proposed 2022 tax rate.The council will gather earlier than normal for […]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comFollowing an expansive budget workshop Monday night, Bowie Independent School District Trustees directed the staff to plug in a 5% salary increase for employees and debated facility needs including putting the pending construction […]

The countdown is on for the first day of school which begins next week for three school districts in Montague County and the rest open the following week.To help you get started on the right […]

Texas 2036’s new online tool examines the differences in prices for the same health care services, the implications for patients and taxpayers, and significant information gapsAUSTIN, TX – Texas 2036’s new online dashboard — which shows […]

During this difficult time of heat and drought, the staff of the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District has received numerous calls from residents whose wells have run dry or they are having difficulty producing.Jill Garcia […]

(Below) Bowie City Manager Bert Cunningham, Bowie Mayor Gaylynn Burris and Jay Evans, head of the city electric department, stand with Gary Miller of Bryan Texas Utilities as they all attended the Texas Public Power […]