Montague County News

Some Wichita County inmates could soon find themselves housed in Montague County.

The Wichita County Jail is still seeing an over-flow of inmates. Multimedia Watch The Video Tomorrow county commissioners will vote on renewing a contract that will allow some inmates to be housed in the Montague County Jail, but that transfer of inmates is not free; the cost for each inmate is paid for by Wichita County.

The Montague County Sheriff's Department held a CERT Certification Training Session Nov.

The Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands north of Decatur, Texas, is where the wild things live.

Hundreds of dogs rescued in a massive operation in Montague County found a temporary home with the Humane Society of North Texas.

Students from Bowie Junior High will host a special Book Fair from Scholastic 7: 30 a.m. - 4 p.m. through Friday.

Bowie rancher Rick Geeslin talks with LeMarti Loyenpan of Kenya, who visited Wolf River Ranch to see the Myotonic Goats, also known as Fainting Goats.

Anita Esparza, 18, was a front seat passenger killed in Monday's accident. An 18-year-old Forestburg woman died and four others were injured in a head-on collision Monday on FM 455 in Montague County.

A Montague County teen is dead and three others are in the hospital, following a crash on FM 455.

A second ex-Montague County jailer indicted in the county's jail scandal has entered a guilty plea in 97th District Court.

Defense attorneys in the capital murder cases against Wallace Bowman Jr. have filed for a change of venue in all the indictments against him.

Denis and Susan Moody prepare Italian-style pizza at Ancient Ovens, a wood-fired, outdoor stone oven near their Montague County home.

Share + Oct 1, 2009 1:27 pm US/Central AUSTIN The Texas Rangers are investigating the shooting death of a cousin of Governor Rick Perry in a mysterious exchange of gunfire with Montague County sheriff's deputies.

Reported plane crash an aerobatics practice. Texas Rangers have been called in to investigate how a shooting in Nocona Hills led to the death of a 74-year-old man and the wounding of a sheriff's deputy over the weekend.

Paul Braswell talks about his pasture-raised longhorn beef cattle he produces in Montague County.

A sizable crowd turned out Saturday for the dedication of a historical marker at Red River Station on Montague County.

Girl missing: Police ask for public's help. Camp fire needs volunteers Camp Fire USA North Texas Council is in need of more volunteer leaders for both existing and new clubs it is working to form in the Wichita Falls area.

A former Montague County deputy is accused of soliciting sexual favors from a 16-year-old girl during a traffic stop.

A former Montague County deputy has been indicted for allegedly soliciting sexual favors from a 16-year-old girl during a traffic stop.

Share + Sep 11, 2009 10:00 pm US/Central Reporting Joel Thomas MONTAGUE COUNTY They're the animals no one wanted, no one loved, no one cared for and they now have a happy home.