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A Sustainable Lawn Starts with the Right Grass Seed

A Sustainable Lawn Starts with the Right Grass Seed

Growing a healthy lawn in a more sustainable manner is better for the environment and can also help reduce maintenance. As a major component of landscapes, they provide living surfaces for play areas and pathways while protecting the soil from erosion and slowing stormwater runoff. 05/21/2025 09:01 AM

Lady Bulldogs bow out in Regional Finals

Lady Bulldogs bow out in Regional Finals

The Avery Lady Bulldogs saw their 2025 playoff run come to an end last Thursday with an 18-0 loss to the Brookeland Lady Cats in Longview. 05/21/2025 09:00 AM

CHRISTANA MCCRARY

CHRISTANA MCCRARY

Christana McCrary, 100, of De Kalb, Texas, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at her home. She was born November 18, 1924, in De Kalb, Texas, to the late Autie Easter and Leaola Hill Easter. To this union, eight children were born. All preceded her in death. 05/21/2025 09:00 AM

TONY SHUMAKE

Tony Shumake, born July 6, 1962, entered into eternal rest on May 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. 05/21/2025 09:00 AM

PAULA DIANE WOODLEY

PAULA DIANE WOODLEY

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the loss of Paula Diane Woodley, age 75, of Simms, Texas, who passed away on May 15, 2025 peacefully in her home surrounded by family. Paula had a servant’s heart, she was a devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who touched the lives of many. 05/21/2025 09:00 AM

NBMS Esports team sees success in first year

NBMS Esports team sees success in first year

In its inaugural year, the New Boston Middle School (NBMS) esports team came away from the state competition with a second place finish. 05/14/2025 09:09 AM

Makilia is cancer free

Makilia is cancer free

After months of treatments and fighting, a New Boston teen received news that she is cancer free. 05/14/2025 09:04 AM

Telford Unit remembers

Telford Unit remembers

Staff and guests gathered to honor fallen correctional officers across the nation during the annual Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Memorial Service at the Barry B. Telford Correctional Unit in New Boston Monday, May 5. 05/14/2025 09:04 AM

Redwater ISD Wins 2024 TAEA District of Distinction Award for 5th consecutive year

Redwater ISD Wins 2024 TAEA District of Distinction Award for 5th consecutive year

The Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) announced the 94 winners of the 2024 District of Distinction Award. Among the list of honorees is Redwater ISD. 05/14/2025 09:03 AM

What’s Happening

What’s Happening

American Legion Post 488 New Boston, TX 05/14/2025 09:03 AM

Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government

Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government

Sunlight is starting to break through at the Capitol in the final month of the Texas legislative session. 05/14/2025 09:03 AM

This Week in History

This Week in History

May 14, 1995 05/14/2025 09:03 AM

Give Peace a Chance, Live and Let Live What the world needs now is love sweet love

Give Peace a Chance, Live and Let Live What the world needs now is love sweet love

There has been many times in my 62 years when I felt the need to ask God why things were happening and state to the world...it ain’t fair. 05/14/2025 09:03 AM

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