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A 25-year-old Vashti man has been arrested and charged with kidnapping following an incident with his wife on June 20.

Bowie Police report that what started as a civil standby for a couple that were separated, ended up with the husband allegedly assaulting his wife and then forcing her to leaving in a car. Dustin West has been arrested for forcing his wife to leave in a car. Read the full story in the mid-week News.

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Local businesswoman arrested in Hood County on TABC warrant

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Tawni Ledbetter

Tawni Jones Ledbetter was arrested on July 10 by law officers in Hood County on a warrant for making a false statement to the Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission.
Ledbetter was released from jail on $10,000 bond. While the owner of The Rack lists Bowie as where she lives, she also remarried earlier this year to a man who resides in Granbury.
The TABC complaint could be handled as a misdemeanor according to the public information office, but additional details were unavailable as of presstime. The PIO indicated it depends on the specific type of case and he did not have the warrant information at the time of the call.

Read the full story in the mid-week Bowie News.

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Bowie News print deadline moved up due to holiday

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Due to the July 4th holiday this week, The Bowie News will be printing early in the week. Deadline for any news or ad for the July 6 paper will be noon on July 2. The Bowie News office will be closed on July 4.

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Mildred McCraw to lead 2024 Pioneer Court

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Meet the ladies of the 2024 Jim Bowie Days Pioneer Court as they prepare for the crowning on June 28.
Hosted by the Bowie Amity Club, the crowning and pioneer reunion begins at 2:30 p.m. on June 28 at the Bowie Community Center, middle section.
Mildred McCraw, known to many as the “Chicken Lady,” as well as Bowie’s biggest cheerleader, has been selected to serve as pioneer queen. Her duchesses will be Doris McGuffey longtime local business woman and radio air personality at KNTX Radio, and Margaret Long, longtime bank official with Sanger Bank.

See the full stories from these ladies in your weekend Bowie News.

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