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Real Lives, Real Losses of Drunk Driving
June 25, 2025
Marcus and Nicole Nalepa and their 8-year-old daughter Kelsey were on the way to her softball practice in League City when their lives changed forever...
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What’s Happening
June 25, 2025
American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 1950 US Highway 82, New Boston Dart tournament every Monday and Tuesday starting at 6 p.m. Pool tournament eve...
This Week in History
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This Week in History
Thirty Years Ago 1995
June 25, 2025
June 25, 1995 IT’S OVER - RRAD SAVED! After close to a year of research, data collection, digging into wallets, and moral support by community members...
Using Your Noggin’
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Using Your Noggin’
If you can’t run, hide when foul weather is approaching
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 25, 2025
The storm cloud didn’t look very inviting. It was a blueish green mixed with eerie wisps of grey and white that outlined the leading edge of a summert...
Double homicide investigation near DeKalb underway
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Double homicide investigation near DeKalb underway
Two found dead at local home by BCSO
Kenny 
June 20, 2025
On June 19, 2025, the Simms VFD and Bowie County Deputies were dispatched to the 700 block of Private Road 42041 DeKalb, Texas for a suspicious death....
Battle underway to protect Red River Army Depot
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Battle underway to protect Red River Army Depot
Story and photos By Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter 
June 18, 2025
Uncertainty at the future of Red River Army Depot (RRAD) has leaders voicing their support to protect the more than 80 year old installation. In May, ...
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Hooks honors two native sons with street dedications
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Hooks honors two native sons with street dedications
NFL standouts Trotter and Brown come home where it all began
Kenny Mitchell Publisher 
June 18, 2025
The Hooks Community Development Committee and The Hooks High School Class of 1995 held a special ceremony this past Saturday to honor two of its own, ...
The Big Boys
Sports
The Big Boys
Upcoming TBGA awards banquets to recognize the state’s top ranked bucks from 2024-25
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 18, 2025
The start of another Texas deer season is still months away. Here’s a summertime teaser sure to stir those juices and get some hunters dreaming about ...
Back to the Basics
Sports
Back to the Basics
Some key baits and good tips for using them to catch more fish
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 11, 2025
Stocking a tackle box for bass fishing may seem like a daunting task for someone who is new to the game and just beginning to assemble an arsenal. It ...
Outdoors Briefs
Sports
Outdoors Briefs
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 11, 2025
T-Bend lunker program winds down with 81 entries The Toledo Bend Lunker Bass Program closed out its 2024-25 season on May 31 with 81 entries. It’s not...
For Love of the Game
Sports
For Love of the Game
82-year old hunter bags trophy gobbler despite shoulder injury, limited mobility
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 4, 2025
I ain’t as good as I once was, but I’m as good once as I ever was. — Toby Keith Dale Bounds couldn’t help but chuckle when reminded of the lyrics of t...
Outdoors Briefs
Sports
Outdoors Briefs
Big cats hit the scales at Op Masters event, 137 pounds takes top spot
Matt Williams Outdoors Writer 
June 4, 2025
Bodie Colwell, John Bentley, Daniel Bentley and Henry Sargeant teamed to take the top spot in the 5th Annual “The Op Masters” catfish tournament held ...
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Evil is out there, so is the answer
Opinion
Evil is out there, so is the answer
June 25, 2025
Another senseless killing has come to our area in the past week. Two in fact. Actually… three. There was a time when I would say that these kinds of t...
Serving in summer
Opinion
Serving in summer
Harper Jo Sparks 
June 25, 2025
Hello everyone! Hope you’re well! HAPPY SUMMER TO ALL WHO CELEBRATE! Summer means no school, warm weather, holidays, birthdays, trips, all kinds of ex...
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Obituaries ›
TOMMY JOE PATTERSON
Obituaries
TOMMY JOE PATTERSON
June 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Tommy Joe Patterson May 01, 1940 - June 16, 2025 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” ...
DENNIS EARL HARBIN
Obituaries
DENNIS EARL HARBIN
June 25, 2025
Dennis Earl Harbin was born in a farm house in Byron Township, North Dakota, on April 9, 1938 to Charles and Bertha Harbin. The family moved to Austin...
EMMA RUTH EGGENBURGER
Obituaries
EMMA RUTH EGGENBURGER
June 11, 2025
Emma Ruth Eggenburger, 93, of Texarkana TX, passed away peacefully on June 2nd 2025, at Hospice of Texarkana, following a short illness. She was born ...
CHRISTANA MCCRARY
Obituaries
CHRISTANA MCCRARY
May 21, 2025
Christana McCrary, 100, of De Kalb, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at her home. She was born November 18, 1924, in De Kalb, Texas, to th...
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