NEWS

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comMembers of the Bowie City Council this week discussed a new ordinance that would allow structures to be built on the Bowie Reservoir side of Lake Amon G. Carter with significant restrictions.City Manager […]

District Attorney Casey Hall reported five indictments from this week’s June session of the Montague County Grand Jury.Robert Brown, 35, Wichita Falls, indicted for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, $5,000 bond.Reggie Blair, 31, Nocona, […]

The June solstice occurs on June 21, marking the astronomical first day of summer. In the Northern Hemisphere, the June solstice occurs when the sun travels along its northernmost path in the sky.It occurs when […]

North Texas Ham Radio Operators band together for worldwide summer field trial of radio skills on June 25-26 in Henrietta.Radio operators (Hams) from Wichita, Montague and Clay Counties will muster at Henrietta’s Hapgood Park to […]

A seriously injured 12-year-old boy was found by the roadside after being seen by a passer-by on June 9.Lt. Randy Hanson of the Bowie Police Department said a person who was driving by saw the […]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comOfficials with the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District told the Montague County Commissioners they are starting to see development connected with the new subdivisions, but it is still moving slowly as the projects […]

The execution of a search warrant in Sunset Friday afternoon saw three people arrested on second-degree drug charges and amounts of liquid and crystal methamphetamine seized.Montague County Sheriff Sgt./Investigator Ethan Romine said the warrant was […]

Montague County Commissioners face a lengthy agenda of business at a 9 a.m. June 13 meeting including fees and duties of the county sewer/septic inspector and a budget workshop.The discussion of the septic inspector duties […]

The Bowie City Council will consider an ordinance that would lift restrictions for building docks, piers, walkways and boathouses on the Bowie Reservoir side of Lake Amon G. Carter when it meets at 6 p.m. […]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comNew forensic equipment at the Montague County Sheriff’s office has been operational for less than a month and has already helped confirm a burglary and theft suspect in two separate cases.Sheriff Marshall Thomas […]