By time police notified, skimmer is gone
Credit card skimmers continue to make dents in area pocketbooks, and with the holiday season in full swing, and motorists traveling for shopping and family gatherings, Nocona Police Chief Kent Holcomb has a word of warning: “Be careful.” Monday the Nocona Police Department had a local case of credit card skimming reported.
Read MoreLadies overcome Midlothian Heritage
GLEN ROSE – The Lady Indians played their second of two road contests at Glen Rose on Tuesday as they thrashed Class 4A Midlothian Heritage 52-39. “Again, undersized at every position, I loved how hard we battled in this game,” praised coach Kyle Spitzer after the contest. “Our shots were falling early, and our defense…
Read MoreLadies fall in overtime
GLEN ROSE – The Lady Indians saw the host Glen Rose Lady rally to force overtime tripping the Indians 62-59 in overtime. “Overall, I thought we played well,” commented coach Kyle Spitzer following the match. “We shot the ball well. Our offense looked good. Our defense was solid. “We were undersized at every position, but…
Read MoreTribe handles Tigers
WHITEWRIGHT – The Nocona Indians plowed past Whitewright Monday in preparation for the Thanksgiving holidays. The Nocona boys prevailed 43-33 behind the in the lane efforts of senior wing/post Jason Sparkman who lead all players with 12 points. While Sparkman was dominating the paint, senior guard Carter Horn provided a trey while sophomore guard Lyndon…
Read MoreIndians fall to Alvord
ALVORD – The Nocona Indians fell to the Alvord Bulldogs last Tuesday 39-34. Alvord broake ahead 11-3 in the first period as Nocona was never able to close the gap although they outscored the Dogs 31-28 in the final three quarters.
Read MoreCouncil to address gazebo
At Tuesday’s meeting the Nocona City Council will consider adopting a resolution accepting the long-term maintenance obligations for a proposed 1 mile walking trail around the crest of Blue Mound centering on a gazebo built by the club several years ago. The meeting will be held in the council chambers at Nocona City Hall beginning…
Read MoreNocona policeman now author
Nocona Capt. Matt Poole will be holding a book signing for “Salt & Light: Being The Hands & Feet of Christ (in a cruel world)”, a book he authored about being a Christian policeman in today’s times. The book signing will take place at the Nocona Public Library next Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 10 a.m.…
Read MoreCelebrating 101 Christmases
Celebrating 101 Christmas, nativity display SAINT JO — This year marks the 100th anniversary of the completion and dedication of the Methodist Church building in Saint Jo. All are invited to attend the Christmas services and activities marking this anniversary. The church’s sixth annual nativity display and carol singing will be held Dec. 6-8. This…
Read MoreGerald and Billie Joyce Boyd
Gerald Boyd Billie Boyd Private family burial for Mr. Gerald Dayne Boyd and Mrs. Billie Joyce (Burt) Boyd, of Saint Jo will be held. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Wounded Warrior Project or the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation.…
Read MorePat Salmon
Pat Salmon Pat Salmon, 78, died on Nov. 27, 2019, at her home in Nocona surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born on Nov. 25, 1941, in Nocona to J.C. & Floy Louise Haralson. Pat was a hard worker all of her life. She worked as an aid for many years before working as an RN…
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