July Jam welcomes almost 200 for chicken meal and fiddling fun

The annual July Jam was hosted Saturday night serving nearly 200 meals to guests who enjoyed a large slate of musicians, plus a chicken dinner, homemade...

Back-to-School sales tax holiday this weekend

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Aug. 11-13.State law exempts...

School Meet the Teacher events readied for next week

Almost all Montague County schools are a week out from the new school year beginning and this week the busy schedule of Meet the Teacher begins.Four...

District Clerk’s office at courthouse closing this week for training, new software

The 97th District Clerk’s office in Montague will be closed July 31-Aug. 4 for training and new software implementation.Clerk Robin Woods said this changeover is part...

Ceil Stanford works to build ‘inner champions;’ earns international recognition

By BARBARA [email protected] more than 20 years, the Advanced Coaching and Leadership Center north of Saint Jo has been helping individuals and families, along with some...

Annual county 4-H banquet on Aug. 6

The annual Montague County 4-H banquet will be at 2 p.m. on Aug. 6 at the Montague County Annex in Montague.The banquet honors all 4-H youth...

Summer reading comes to an end with Creature Teacher

July Jam offers full day of fun with cruise, fiddle, dinner

It’s a full day of chickin’ pickin’ fun on July 29 with the third annual July Jam Poker Cruise in the morning followed by July Jam...

Swearing-in ceremony Friday for new district judge

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Attorney Trish Coleman Byars of Windthorst, to serve as the 97th District Court Judge, replacing retired 97th District Court Judge Jack...

Nocona Chamber of Commerce readies its annual banquet for Aug. 29

The Nocona Chamber of Commerce will gather for “Boots and Bling” on Aug. 29 for the annual banquet.The banquet starts at 6 p.m. with doors opening...