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Full Steam Ahead – Nocona family rescues boot factory

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By ERIC VICCARO
Earlier this year, the former Montague Boot Company of Nocona was in serious danger of closing.
That was until members of the James Fenoglio family stepped in to purchase the business, and renamed it the Fenoglio Boot Company.
The Fenoglio Boot Company, a manufacturer with 48 employees as of press time, is located at 1606 W. Pine Street. It’s one of the largest employers in the community. James Fenoglio is no stranger to the business working as production manager the past several years
The Fenoglios purchased the business from Bill and Jim Williams of Dallas on April 1.
Read the full story in the weekend News.
Pictured – Felipe Guillen, worker at the new Fenoglio Boot Company, stitches a boot. Photo by Eric Viccaro.

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Water wells, water system need check before winter freeze arrives

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As North Texas finally transitions towards cooler temperatures, community water needs change as well.
Preparing your home for freezing temperatures can save time and money, especially with meteorologists expecting El Nino to bring wintry weather to the Southwest United States. Use these tips from the Upper Trinity Groundwater Conservation District to winterize your house and well, all while saving a few gallons.
Now is the time to check fixtures in your home for leaks or moisture loss.

Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.

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Christmas greetings and Santa letters inside your weekend Bowie News.

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In today’s edition enjoy the funny and touching letters to Santa submitted by children from across Montague County. Businesses also thank their customers for their patronage this past year with holiday greetings.

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First day of winter arrives

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It’s here, the first day of winter marked by the winter solstice at 4:21 a.m. on Dec. 21.
The winter solstice is the day with the fewest hours of sunlight throughout the year, making it the “shortest day” of the year. Thankfully, after the winter solstice the days begin to grow longer and longer again and until the summer solstice, the first day of summer and the longest day of the year

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