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TexAmericas Center’s Eric Voyles Honored with Texas Commercial Real Estate ICONS Award

TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 3rd ranked industrial park and is one of the largest mixed-use industrial parks in the United States, ...

March 18, 2025

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Rip England Premier Realty named New Boston Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year

At this year’s annual New Boston Chamber of Commerce banquet, Rip England Premier Realty was honored as the 2024 Business of the Year. The award was p...

March 12, 2025

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Learn to create without an eraser at new barber school coming to DeKalb

DeKalb continues to grow while also getting cut as a new barber school has recently opened by Andrew Bryant at Drew’s Gentlemen Cuts. The Gentleman’s ...

March 12, 2025

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This Week in History

Thirty Years Ago-1995

March 12, 2025

Thirty Years Ago-1995 March 16, 1995 Bowie County Commissioners vote in smoke-free policy In a relatively short meeting Monday, Bowie County Commissio...

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Women’s History Month Event

March 12, 2025

Women’s History Month Event at Texarkana College Featured a Panel Discussion on Women Educating & Inspiring Generations Texarkana, TX – On March 6, 20...

News

For the love of the written word

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

March 12, 2025

New group fosters all aspects of creative writing A new writers group in New Boston welcomes writers of all kinds into its folds. The Golden Quill Wri...

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Maud Family Dollar Store robbery ends in homicide

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

March 12, 2025

A Saturday night robbery of the Family Dollar Store on Hwy. 67 in Maud tragically ended in the death of a store employee. According to the official pr...

Main, News

Hooks 2nd graders become published authors

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

March 5, 2025

The Hooks Elementary School second grade class is now filled with published authors following a recent class project. The project was the first of its...

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Redwater’s Hailey Wright impresses judges on The Voice

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

March 5, 2025

A young lady from Redwater, Texas has burst onto the national music scene following her stirring rendition of a country music classic on The Voice. Wh...

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New Boston Chamber honors Beth Little with Doyle Corley Humanitarian of the Year Award

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

March 5, 2025

At the New Boston Chamber of Commerce annual banquet last Tuesday, the Chamber handed out its three big annual awards. One of those was the Doyle Corl...

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What’s Happening

March 5, 2025

American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 1950 US Highway 82, New Boston March Events March 1 - Zach Squire Band March 8 - Zach Squire Band March 15 - D...

Sports

Big wins across the board in Tuesday night softball action

Kenny

March 12, 2025

By Kenny Mitchell Softball Recap The DeKalb Lady Bears won their 6th straight with a 16-1 district win over the Lady Lions of New Boston Tuesday night...

Sports

Lady Bears continue win streak, Brown tops 100 K’s

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

March 12, 2025

The 8th ranked DeKalb Lady Bears continued their relentless winning ways last week with a pair of wins including the 16-1 trouncing of the Atlanta Lad...

Sports

Local teams see tournament action on the diamonds

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

March 5, 2025

Local baseball and softball teams were embroiled in tournament play this past weekend as they prepare to gear up for district action. In baseball acti...

Sports

TPWD constituents encouraged to comment on possible 2025-26 regulation changes

Matt Williams Outdoors Writer

March 5, 2025

Hunters, anglers and other Texas Parks and Wildlife Department constituents have until 5 p.m. on March 26 to register online comments regarding a numb...

Sports

Double Dipper

Lake Alan Henry angler finds sweet spot on public dock, makes history by catching same fish twice

Matt Williams Outdoors Writer

February 26, 2025

It’s been an eventful year thus far for Toyota ShareLunker. Through Feb. 19, Texas Parks and Wildlife’s popular spawning and genetics research program...

Sports

Hornets advance to Regional Semis with Area round win

February 26, 2025

Following a 65-46 win over New Diana early last week that earned them a Bi-District championship, the Hooks Hornets continued their solid play on Frid...

Sports

Lady Hornets dominate 14-3A All-District superlatives

February 26, 2025

Most Valuable Player: #2 Anna Beth Black Sr, Hooks Offensive MVP: #12 Brooklyn Garner Sr, Liberty Eylau Defensive MVP: #1 Carlajah Adger Sr, Atlanta 6...

Opinion

Communication is key-Your voice is needed

March 12, 2025

Sometimes in doing what we do we get to see issues arise that are glaringly important. Sometimes those issues transcend the local community and are su...

Opinion

Carefully consider Social Security decisions

March 12, 2025

Your Social Security benefits can be an important part of your retirement income — but when should you start collecting them? It’s a big decision, so ...

Opinion

Of Pedaling and Prayer

Pam Kumpe

March 12, 2025

The homeless man straddling his bike sighed deeply, shaking his head. “I can’t breathe today. I stopped living when he died.” I stepped closer, gently...

Lifestyle

Redwater Junior High 8th

March 12, 2025

Redwater Junior High 8th grader, Tyler Caudle, has been selected as the Student of the Month for March. The staff reports that Tyler is a hard worker ...

Lifestyle

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”

March 12, 2025

Students around our area participated in the National Education Association’s annual Read Across America program last week. This program encourages re...

Lifestyle

Boot Scootin’ Boogie at DeKalb Elementary

March 12, 2025

Tribune photos by Susan Lindsey DeKalb ISD held their annual square dancing last week where community members, parents, and staff were treated to danc...

Obituaries

WYVON G. MAY

March 5, 2025

Wyvon G. May, age 76, of Simms, Texas, passed away February 19, 2025. He was born on December 20, 1948, in Simms, Texas, to Hubert C. May and Ora Nell...

Obituaries

ROBBIE LOU CHISUM

March 5, 2025

Robbie Lou Chisum, 77, of New Boston, Texas, passed away on February 23, 2025, in a Texarkana hospital. She was born on September 17, 1947, in McCurta...

Obituaries

PAUL SCOTT FOWLER

February 26, 2025

Paul Scott Fowler,. age 59 of Texarkana, Texas passed away at his home on Monday, February 17, 2025. Scott was born June 5, 1965 in Texarkana, Texas t...

Obituaries

ALYSIA NICHOLLE MOORE

February 19, 2025

Alysia Nicholle Moore, known as Ally, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at her residence. Ally was born on October 6, 2004, in Texarkana, TX...

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