James Gadsden, the U.S. minister to Mexico, and General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the president of Mexico, sign the Gadsden Purchase in Mexico City. The treaty...
Six months after the congress of the Republic of Texas accepts U.S. annexation of the territory, Texas is admitted into the United States as the 28th state. After...
Saint Jo High School honored its football athletes during a sports banquet on Dec. 19. Recipients of the team voted awards include: Alex Reed, Most Improved;...
North Central Texas College conducted a commencement ceremony on Dec. 14 at the Gainesville campus to honor the Fall 2018 graduates. The ceremony honored graduates of...
When did ringing in the new year become a celebratory tradition? One would think it is a more modern-day creation, but 4,000 years ago the Babylonians...
What a year it was in sports for the Montague County area. The year 2018 brought a state championship to the county as well as 17...
There will be a swearing-in ceremony for all newly elected and re-elected officials in Montague County at 10 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2019 in the courthouse...
By DANI BLACKBURN [email protected] During 2018 parts of the nation experienced historical wildfires that claimed more than 80 lives and destroyed thousands of structures. While Montague...
By BARBARA GREEN [email protected] LaVonda Langford has worked for Montague County since 2006, but on Jan. 1, 2019 she begins her first term as an elected...
While you are doing that new year clean-up and organizing at your house, the staff at the Bowie Public Library ask you to consider donating a...