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Touching lives is the mission of For the Sake of One

Making the decision to parent a child in foster care is a huge step and For the Sake of One has made it a mission to help the transition.“Our mission ...

November 27, 2024

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Texarkana College Honored Dual Credit Students at DC/TC Complete Day Event at New Boston High School

On November 13th, 2024, as part of Texarkana College’s ongoing collaboration with partnering school districts, Texarkana College and New Boston High S...

November 27, 2024

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Let’s Battle Cancer Together Foundation hosts Token of Love Event

The first Token of Love Ceremony Hosted by Let’s Battle Cancer Together Foundation was held on Sunday, November 17, 2024.The Let’s Battle Cancer Toget...

November 27, 2024

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This Week in History

Thirty Years Ago-1994

From the archives of The Bowie County Citizens Tribune

November 27, 2024

New Boston approves plans for new Junior High Thirty Years Ago-1994 New Boston school board members gave final approval to blueprints for the future N...

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Weekly Roadwork Report

Bowie County

November 27, 2024

Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Eastbound traffic shifted, frontage road lane closure I-30 – From FM 989 to ...

News

My kitchen came with the house

Pam Kumpe

November 27, 2024

Every Thanksgiving, I stare at my kitchen, a mix of mild guilt and quiet amusement bubbling inside me. This kitchen came with the house— sparkly appli...

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Attitude of Gratitude

By DEBBY EFURD

November 27, 2024

We are in the midst of the holiday season. As time moves on, it seems we suddenly hop from Fourth of July, slide into Halloween, then jump into Christ...

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Bowie County Sheriff’s Report

November 27, 2024

MONDAY Theft Over $2,500 and Under $30,000-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, taken: $14,300.00 in U.S. Currency Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle-Interst...

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Farmers Bank & Trust to Host Toys For Tots Community Toy Drive and Cookout on Dec.6.

Kenny

November 26, 2024

Farmers Bank & Trust is excited to host a Toys For Tots community toy drive and cookout on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. The event will take place from 11 a.m...

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TAMU-T christens new building, program

See TAMUT

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

November 20, 2024

In a historic move at Texas A&M-Texarkana (TAMUT), a building and academic division were named in honor of a local legend in his field and a new acade...

Main, News

Elderly couple killed Sunday in Dalby Springs

November 20, 2024

On Sunday, November 17, Bowie County deputies were dispatched to the 800 block of County Road 4316 for two suspicious deaths. When they arrived, they ...

Sports

Holiday Shopping No time like the present to cast for Christmas gift ideas

Matt Williams Outdoors Writer

November 27, 2024

FFS ELITE Trolling Motor Mount Florida-based Transducer Shield and Saver’s FFS Elite mount makes fine-tuning Garmin and Lowrance Live Target forward f...

Sports

Avery hosts 7-11 Tournament

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

November 27, 2024

The Avery Bulldogs hosted the Avery 7-11 Tournament last week and ended the weekend with a loss to Harts Bluff in the championship game to claim the 2...

Sports

Bound for the Brackets

Congratulations to the teams that made the 2024 Texas High School football playoffs

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

November 20, 2024

The DeKalb Bears, New Boston Lions, Hooks Hornets, Maud Cardinals and James Bowie Pirates all found their way into the postseason brackets after succe...

Sports

Bound for the Brackets

Congratulations to the teams that made the 2024 Texas High School football playoffs

November 20, 2024

Bound for the Brackets

Sports

Bound for the Brackets

Congratulations to the teams that made the 2024 Texas High School football playoffs

November 20, 2024

Congratulations to the teams that made the 2024 Texas High School football playoffs

Sports

Strange Encounters The legends of “Three-Legged Craig” and “Three-Feet Pete”

Matt Williams Outdoors Writer

November 20, 2024

One of the really cool things about fooling around with trail cameras is the anticipation. You just never know what might show up in front of a viewfi...

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Five local squads make playoff brackets

Kenny Mitchell Publisher

November 13, 2024

Last Friday night’s football action set the playoffs in stone with bracket seeds determined and five local teams finding their way into the postseason...

Opinion

Evil is everywhere. God is too

November 27, 2024

We live in a world full of evil. Bad people, bad things and bad situations exist, and it seems as if they exist more and more....everywhere. Even here...

Opinion

Consider tax-smart charitable gifts

November 27, 2024

As we enter the annual season of giving, you might be thinking of charities you wish to support. But you also might be wondering how to gain some tax ...

Opinion

Capital Highlights

Abbott issues orders tar-geting China

November 27, 2024

Gov. Greg Abbott issued three executive orders last week targeting the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party, The Dallas Morning News rep...

Lifestyle

Students and staff at NBES learn about election process

November 13, 2024

The recent election was used as a teaching tool in New Boston last week with a mock election giving students a look at the election process. When all ...

Lifestyle

Murray celebrates 101st Birthday

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November 6, 2024

Loletta Murray opens a card given to her in celebration of her 101st birthday Saturday at Autumn Wind Assisted Living Center in New Boston. Murray was...

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Ford working to create an atmosphere that takes the dread out of working

UNBOUND Salon gives stylists the freedom to be themselves

Susan Lindsey Staff Reporter

October 23, 2024

For the resident stylists at a new salon, being “Unbound” allows them and their clients to be themselves. Sami Ford opened UNBOUND Salon at 312 North ...

Obituaries

ABRAM L. WINTERS

November 27, 2024

Abram L. Winters, age 92 of New Boston, Texas passed away October 21, 2024, in a local Retirement Center after a long illness. Dr. Winters was born Ja...

Obituaries

MICHAEL DON HARBISON

November 27, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Michael Don Harbison announce his unexpected passing. Born on October 19, 1949, in Weslaco, Texas, Mike br...

Obituaries

BILLY DON ENGLISH & SETHIENA TRUDIE ENGLISH

November 27, 2024

Billy Don English (86) and Sethiena Trudie English (85) of DeKalb, Texas passed away Sunday, November 17, 2024. Billy Don was born January 3, 1938 in ...

Obituaries

CHARLES WILLIAM KENNEDY

November 27, 2024

Charles William Kennedy, 30, of New Boston, Texas, passed away on November 14, 2024, leaving behind his loving wife Ashley Marie Putnam Kennedy, six c...