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Hooks ISD celebrates 100th birthday
Hooks ISD celebrates 100th birthday
Hooks ISD celebrated its 100th birthday last Saturday with a special ceremony honoring former graduates. Pictured at right is Ruth Jackson who was a 1947 Hooks High graduate, believed to be the oldest grad in attendance at 95 years old. Jackson read a story to those in attendance that she wrote in 1947 as she reminisced about those days and gave advice to Hooks seniors. The Tribune will have a full story on the event with picture pages in next week’s issue. 10/25/2023 09:00 AM
DeKalb ISD Honors Coach Joe Anderson
DeKalb ISD Honors Coach Joe Anderson
The DeKalb ISD was proud to announce during a special ceremony the naming of its baseball field in honor of longtime Bear player and coach Joe Anderson. 10/18/2023 09:01 AM
ROBERT EDWARD SELLERS, JR
ROBERT EDWARD SELLERS, JR
Robert Edward Sellers, Jr., age 55, of Simms, Texas, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at a local hospital. He was born on September 11, 1968, in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was a member of Calvary Baptist Church – Simms, Texas. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Scenes from DeKalb Oktoberfest
Scenes from DeKalb Oktoberfest
10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Plant a few trees for you and the bees
Plant a few trees for you and the bees
Fall is a great time to add trees to your landscape. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Capital Highlights
Capital Highlights
Abbott ties voucher passage to teacher pay, school funding Gov. Greg Abbott, just hours after the Senate initially approved a school voucher measure, said he would add teacher raises and increased public school funding to the ongoing special session agenda if the Texas Legislature passes his voucher plan, the Texas Tribune reported. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report
Bowie County Sheriff’s Office Weekly Report
MONDAY Assault Causing Bodily Injury-North State Line Avenue Texarkana Death Investigation-Lillian Lane Texarkana Criminal Mischief Under $100-County Road 4319 Avery Dogs Dangerous to Humans- Highland Villa Road Texarkana Criminal Mischief Over $750 and Under $2,500Pine Street Maud Theft Over $750 and Under $2,500-County Road 4003 New Boston, taken: riding lawn mower TUESDAY Violation of a Protective Order-North State Line Avenue Texarkana Theft of Mail-Private Road 80001 New Boston Assault Causing Bodily Injury (family violence)- Boyce Lane Texarkana Jail Sanction for Attempt to Commit Forgery-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Kristi Lou Baldwin Warrant Service (traffic)- North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Johnertan Terell Anderson Warrant Service (multiple traffic)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: David R. Johnson Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Possession of a Dangerous Drug)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Teri Ashley Gatison Warrant Service (Theft Over $30,000 and Under $150,000)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Christopher Deshun Mitchell WEDNESDAY Assault by Contact-West Front Street Texarkana Estray Livestock-Krobot Lane Texarkana Interference with Child Custody-North State Line Avenue Texarkana Assault Causing Bodily injury (family violence)-Farm to Market Road 2148s Texarkana, arrested: Angela Grace Rollins Estray Livestock-Lonnie Lane Texarkana Theft Over $2,500 and Under $30,000-Stuart Lane Texarkana, taken: 20’ utility trailer Warrant Service (Assault Causing Bodily Injury-family violence)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Candice Elizabeth McElhiney Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Possession of a Controlled Substance)- North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Caleb William Hollembeak Warrant Service (Bond Surrender on DWI)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Allen Collier Warrant Service (Probation Violation for Credit or Debit Card Abuse)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Christopher Rashaunn Smith Warrant Service (Hold for Other Agency)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Timothy Wayne Pearson THURSDAY Possession of Child Pornography- County Road 3111 Dekalb Possession of Child Pornography- County Road 4234 Dekalb Warrant Service (Theft Over $100 and Under $750U.S. Highway 59s Texarkana, arrested: Ben Junior Narro Warrant Service (Hold for Other Agency)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Kason Crow FRIDAY Cruelty to Livestock Animals- County Road 4235 Dekalb Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Over 1 Gram and Under 4 Grams, Tampering with Physical Evidence- County Road 2110 Hooks, arrested: Derrick Scott Green Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Over 1 Gram and Under 4 Grams-County Road 2110 Hooks, arrested: Robert Ellis Ballard Burglary of a Habitation- Buchanan Loop Road Texarkana, taken: assorted jewelry, Coach brand wallet, iPad, bed comforter Theft Under $100-State Highway 8 New Boston, taken: t-shirt, purse Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) Over 4 Grams and Under 200 Grams-U.S. Highway 82w Dekalb, arrested: Matthew David Wise Warrant Service (Bond Surrender x3 for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by Felon, Possession of Marijuana Under 2 Ounces, and Theft of Firearm)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Jacoby Dewayne Block Warrant Service (Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child)-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, arrested: Waylon Cord White SATURDAY Theft of Firearm-North State Line Avenue Texarkana, taken: Smith and Wesson .380 caliber handgun Estray Livestock-Buchanan Loop Road Texarkana Unauthorized Absence from a Community Correctional Facility-Plaza West Drive Texarkana, arrested: Vanessa Renea Townes Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information North State Line Avenue Texarkana Death Investigation-Oak Ridge Drive Texarkana SUNDAY Theft Over $100 and Under $750-County Road 4005 New Boston, taken: 2 large iron wash pots ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY BY BCSO 19 People Arrested by BCSO 40 People Arrested by Other Law Enforcement 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
The Lowly State of Texas Lakes
The Lowly State of Texas Lakes
Prolonged drought is no stranger to Texas. It seems like the faucet always shuts down in one portion of the state or another every year, and 2023 has been no exception. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Volleyball ups and downs in district play
Volleyball ups and downs in district play
The Hooks Lady Hornets notched a big win last Tuesday night over the Lady Lions of New Boston as the two district foes battled for four sets with Hooks coming out on top by a score of 25-22, 25-20, 18-25, & 25-22. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
District wins across the board for local squads
District wins across the board for local squads
The De Kalb Bears beat the Prairiland Patriots handily and added another win to the column, improving to 5-1 overall and 3-0 in district play. The Bears dominated the game and put up 54 points to the Patriots 16. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Rock Solid hosts Car Show
Rock Solid hosts Car Show
Rock Solid Resource Center hosted a car show last Saturday morning with a portion of the proceeds going back into the community to help those in need. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
Run the Rail Marathon announes winners
Run the Rail Marathon announes winners
The West Bowie County Rotary Club hosted its annual Run the Rail Marathon this past Saturday with runners making the trek from City Park in DeKalb to the Trail Head Pavilion in New Boston. Above, Judge Jeff Addison poses with the winners at the finish line. Clockwise from top left, Full Marathon winner male-Jonathan Harper, Full Marathon winner female-Rebecca Ward,Half Marathon winner male-Ryan Meadows and Half Marathon winner female-Savannah Ward. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
TxDOT Atlanta District Recipient of Safety Award
TxDOT Atlanta District Recipient of Safety Award
The Texas Department of Transportation is proud to announce the Atlanta District is the recipient of the 2023 Texas Bluebonnet Safety Award. 10/18/2023 09:00 AM
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