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What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You

What Wikipedia Can’t Tell You

It’s a new year – 2025! In many ways, I never thought I would live long enough to see this year. I guess God has other plans for me (and glad I am). I’m beginning this year with great anticipation. Not the “Anticipation” I felt when I sang along with Carly Simon in my hey days, but anticipation of hope and joy … not fear! 01/08/2025 10:02 AM

Scripture Verse of the Week

Scripture Verse of the Week

Titus 3:4-6: “But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit, whom he poured out on us generously through Jesus Christ our Savior.” 01/08/2025 10:01 AM

DeKalb Oktoberfest gives back

DeKalb Oktoberfest gives back

12/25/2024 10:00 AM

Holiday at the Hive

Holiday at the Hive

Hooks ISD and the students and staff at Hooks Elementary rang in the Christmas season last Thursday night with their Holiday at the Hive celebration. The special event included pictures with Santa Claus, cookies and hot chocolate and a special Christmas video presented by Hornet TV. The celebration also included special holiday story readings from members of the Hooks senior class of 2025. 12/18/2024 10:02 AM

2024 New Boston Christmas Parade

2024 New Boston Christmas Parade

The rain subsided and residents lined downtown to watch the annual New Boston Christmas Parade Sunday evening. This year’s theme was Miracle on Highway 82. 12/11/2024 10:01 AM

Christmas tidings at Little Country Greenhouse

Christmas tidings at Little Country Greenhouse

Snow may not be falling in New Boston, but at the Little Country Greenhouse the trees are trimmed and the halls have been decked to transform it into a Winter Wonderland. 12/11/2024 10:01 AM

Students and staff at NBES learn about election process

Students and staff at NBES learn about election process

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 was said and done, the votes are in. 11/13/2024 10:03 AM

Murray celebrates 101st Birthday

Murray celebrates 101st Birthday

11/06/2024 10:01 AM

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

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

For the resident stylists at a new salon, being “Unbound” allows them and their clients to be themselves. 10/23/2024 09:02 AM

Local schools learn about fire safety from firefighters

Local schools learn about fire safety from firefighters

Schools around the area have been treated to some very special visitors in the last week as fire departments from all around have been working hard to teach young lives about fire safety. Pictured are members of the DeKalb Fire Department as they visited Malta Elementary last week. Students at Malta learned about stop, drop and roll and got to meet the local firefighters and their special guest Sparky the Fire Dog. 10/16/2024 09:02 AM

2024 National Night Out

2024 National Night Out

National Night Out was held last week in New Boston and saw flocks of community memberse out showing their support for our local police forces. According to their website, “National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.” The community came together to celebrate the local protectors with food, games, music and more. 10/09/2024 09:02 AM

Celebrating the rhythm

Celebrating the rhythm

Several local school bands have been bringing the noise during competitions. Last week, bands from New Boston, Hooks, Maud and Redwater traveled to Grim Stadium at Texarkana ISD to show off their skills and showcase their craft. Once the competition was over, Redwater ISD came home with 1st place and Hooks ISD brought home 5th. 10/09/2024 09:02 AM

Blooming boos, flowering frights and everything else for the season at Little Country Greenhouse

Blooming boos, flowering frights and everything else for the season at Little Country Greenhouse

Bruce Pardue and everyone else at the Little Country Greenhouse celebrated the Grand Opening of the first year of The Haunted Greenhouse on Saturday. The Haunted Greenhouse adds to the long list of things to do and see at Little Country Greenhouse including fall plants, pumpkins galore, Blue Bell ice cream, toys, and so much more. The Haunted Greenhouse is a family/kid friendly event, and all are welcome. 09/11/2024 09:00 AM

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