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Redwater’s Hailey Wright impresses judges on The Voice

Redwater’s Hailey Wright impresses judges on The Voice

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. While many in Northeast Texas know of her talents, after more than a million views of her performance, the whole world now knows Bowie County’s own Hailey Wright. 03/05/2025 10:04 AM

Suicide rates on the rise across State of Texas

Suicide rates on the rise across State of Texas

In the United States, a person dies by suicide every 11 minutes. In 2022 alone, more than 49,000 people died by suicide. 02/19/2025 10:08 AM

Efforts underway to to provide alternatives to proposed Marvin Nichols

Efforts underway to to provide alternatives to proposed Marvin Nichols

The decades old battle by the people of Northeast Texas to keep the proposed Marvin Nichols Reservoir out of the Sulphur River Basin wages on. But some recent developments bring optimism that the proverbial tide may be turning. 02/19/2025 10:03 AM

City upgrades bring positive changes in Maud

City upgrades bring positive changes in Maud

A new firetruck and an upgraded water meter system are signal progress in Maud, city officials say. 02/12/2025 10:09 AM

DeKalb’s James Germany shares Dr. King’s vision of hope at awards ceremony in California

DeKalb’s James Germany shares Dr. King’s vision of hope at awards ceremony in California

“…out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope…” Those are words from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I have a Dream” speech that inspired a California group’s annual Stone of Hope awards presentation. This year, those assembled for the awards presentations were treated to words of wisdom all the way from Northeast Texas and one of its most revered educators and leaders, Mr. James Germany. 02/12/2025 10:04 AM

Bishop’s Closet brings upscale trendy at discount prices to NB

Bishop’s Closet brings upscale trendy at discount prices to NB

A new business in Downtown New Boston allows people to get trendy fashions at discount prices. 02/12/2025 10:04 AM

Respiratory diseases on the rise in Bowie County

Respiratory diseases on the rise in Bowie County

Winter may be on its way out, but winter illnesses are still affecting Bowie County hard, officials say. 02/05/2025 10:09 AM

What is economic development

What is economic development

What is local economic development? How does New Boston go about economic development? 02/05/2025 10:04 AM

Texarkana College celebrates Black History Month

Texarkana College celebrates Black History Month

Texarkana College will host a luncheon on Wednesday, February 26 from 11 AM to 12:30 PM in the Truman Arnold Student Center Great Room. The highlight of the event will be a keynote address by Dr. Kimberly Lowry, Vice President of the Texas Association of Community Colleges and Executive Director of the Texas Success Center. Dr. Lowry's lecture, titled “Breaking Barriers and Building Legacies: The Role of Education in Black History and Beyond,” will explore the pivotal role of education in shaping the future of African American communities. The luncheon will also feature performances by TC music student, Chantal McCulloh, and TC Associate Professor of Music, Marc-André Bougie. 02/05/2025 10:04 AM

Effort launched to bring hope, healing and justice and curb child abuse

Effort launched to bring hope, healing and justice and curb child abuse

The Texarkana Children’s Advocacy Center (TCAC) is partnering with local schools in an effort to end child abuse. 01/29/2025 10:02 AM

Let’s Play Ball now for all

Let’s Play Ball now for all

A New Boston mom’s desire to let her disabled child play baseball locally led her to start a local league for anyone with disabilities. 01/29/2025 10:02 AM

Texarkana College takes off with new aviation mechanics program

Texarkana College takes off with new aviation mechanics program

A new instructional program through Texarkana College gives students the possibility of working in aviation mechanics. 01/22/2025 10:07 AM

Appraisal district warns of new scams

Appraisal district warns of new scams

Scamming has become an epidemic, not only in the United States, but worldwide. The Federal Trade Commission reports that an estimated $10 billion was lost to scammers in the U.S. in 2023, the highest ever in a single year. The FTC also reports that there were 2.6 million individual fraud reports in 2023. Of those reports from 2023, 358,00 were perpetrated through email scams. Phone scams accounted for an average of $1,480 per victim, and above that were social media scams which accounted for a total of $1.4 billion dollars in losses. 01/22/2025 10:02 AM

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