New Boston News

East Texas Baptist University will serve as the host site for the Texas Baptist All State Choir and Band activities July 7-14. Texas Baptist All State, sponsored by the Music and Worship Ministry Team of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, offers an opportunity for Christians to make a difference through ministry projects.

A crash early Tuesday morning sent an Ark-La-Tex driver plowing off an Ark-La-Tex highway.

A state district judge declared a mistrial in a murder case and ordered a defense attorney to reimburse Bowie County for jury costs after the attorney was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated on his way to court.

A judge has declared a mistrial in a murder case after one of the defense attorneys was arrested on his way to court on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.

This weekend is a dream come true for yard sale lovers with 350 miles of yard sale bargains Friday and Saturday, and for those not entirely thrilled with the notion of shopping yard sales, there's a rip-snortin' good time at a choice of two rodeos, one on both Friday and Saturday and the other is Saturday.

Most people are happy to reach their 78th birthday. On Wednesday, W.L. and Olabel Broughton did that one better, celebrating their 78th wedding anniversary surrounded by family and friends at the Greenbrier Nursing Home.

It's that time again, and with the economy the way it is, not a moment too soon.

Two tornadoes touched down early Thursday in the Texarkana area according to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, La.

EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 352 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... CENTRAL BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW BOSTON... EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN MCCURTAIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA... SOUTHWESTERN ...

EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 328 AM CDT THU MAY 14 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... BOWIE COUNTY IN NORTHEAST TEXAS... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WAKE VILLAGE...TEXARKANA...SIMMS... NEW BOSTON... CAMP COUNTY IN ...

The Bowie County Commissioners Court today will consider keeping the county involved in the state's Victim Identification and Notification Everyday program.

Despite strong winds and heavy rain, no severe damages or injuries were reported Saturday as storms swept through the area for the second consecutive weekend.

A sea of white tents will blanket CottonwoodPark in southwest Richardson on Saturday, May 1, and Sunday, May 2, for the 40th annual Cottonwood Art Festival.A More than 240 artisans from around the country will display wares from jewelry to art.

REVIVALS Buchanan First Baptist Church will have revival services at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday.

Buchanan First Baptist Church will hold a one-day spring revival at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday at the church, 3635 Buchanan Loop Road.

NEW BOSTON, Texas-A blowout sparked a fire Thursday morning on an 18-wheeler transporting thousands of rubber tires to Texarkana via Interstate 30, authorities said.

Bowie County is said to be a prime location for a first-of-its-kind innovation in transportation-automated freight rail.

There will be a Relationship Violence: Intervention and Prevention program at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Prosperity Baptist Church, 100 Church St., New Boston, Texas.

Special Contributor James Taylor A man inspects an 18-wheeler's cab that was split open in a wreck Friday evening on Interstate 30 near New Boston, Texas.

Several people were sent to the hospital Friday night after a major crash involving three cars and an 18-wheeler. The crash happened on Interstate 30 in New Boston, Texas.