NEWS

Nocona Independent School District officials released a public statement Tuesday after a student brought a possible school threat to the attention of administrators Tuesday morning. “This letter is to inform you about a threat we […]

The Bowie News offices will be closed on Monday for the Labor Day holiday, along with the county courthouse, city offices in Bowie, Nocona and Saint Jo and the post office. Make it a safe […]

The City of Bowie is working with the original engineering firm that built a pump station at Silver Lakes Ranch to resolve a violation issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality during the city’s […]

By BARBARA GREEN editor@bowienewsonline.com There was an audible gasp in the Montague County Commissioner’s Courtroom when the head of the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District said rainfall has virtually no impact on the aquifer. What? […]

The annual “chlorine burnout” will begin on Sept. 1 and run 30 days within the City of Bowie’s water system. Public Works Director Dean Grant said customers may notice some minor odor and taste issues […]

AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) will be joining law enforcement efforts from across the state to increase traffic enforcement during the Labor Day holiday weekend. From Friday, Aug. 31, through Monday, […]

While budgetary items dominated Monday’s Bowie City Council session, there also was unanimous action on the sale of nearly 10 acres of land along U.S. 287 and employee evaluations. Last month, Mayor Gaylynn Burris was […]

By BARBARA GREEN editor@bowienewsonline.com City of Bowie utility customers will be happy to know some relief is coming for electric costs as the city council announced a reduction in rates with Bryan Texas Utilities which […]

The filing deadline for prospective candidates for the Nov. 6 city and school board elections has now passed. Candidates for any of the open seats were required to file by Aug. 20 or write-in by […]

A Bellevue man was arrested on a complaint of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon Saturday night after he reportedly shot a Gainesville man in the chest with a handgun. Jesse James Scott, 29, was […]