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Sheriff’s Department up to full staff, draws praise

MONTAGUE – The Montague County Sheriff’s Office benefited from some unanticipated revenues Monday, and some praise from a landowner. Meanwhile the department is finally up to full staff, reported Sheriff Marshall Thomas. Read more in this week’s edition of The Nocona News.

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Art Show winners announced

Randy Oberbeck’s airbrush artistry won “Best of Show” at the inaugural CTAA Art of the Song Art Show held Friday and Saturday at the H.J. Justin Community Room in Nocona and part of the Art of the Song music festival and art show co-hosted by the Chisholm Trail Art Association and Nocona Nights. Oberbeck’s entry…

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Eagles humble Lady Indians

HOLLIDAY – The Lady Indians suffered their first loss in district play Saturday as the Holliday Lady Eagles spanked them 25-22, 26-24, 25-14 in a tough contest replete with complaints from the Indians stands about the officiating. “We did not show up and play our game,” coach Tiffany Clay bluntly assessed after the match. “We…

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Lady Indians sweep Henrietta

The Lady Indians had to overcome their own mistakes to rally from a six point deficit built in the first set before sweeping the Henrietta Lady Cats 27-25, 25-16, 25-14 to win their District 8-3A opener last Tuesday. Read more about this win in this week’s edition of The Nocona News.

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Mayor issues $1,000 challenge for TNT Museum

Now you have your chance to “stick it to the man,” in this case notorious tight-wad Robert Fenoglio. At the conclusion of Saturday night’s Shebang dinner and auction for the Tales ‘N’ Trails Museum Robert Fenoglio issued a challenge to benefit the museum. “I’ll give a thousand dollars to the museum if ten others will…

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NHS Rodeo team competes

Nocona High School Rodeo Team update on Week 3 and 4 Rodeos. The Nocona High School Rodeo Team has been racking up the points and staying highly competitive with the other rodeo teams that are participating in the North Texas High School Rodeo Association out of Saginaw. Read more about the team’s efforts in this…

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Eagles remain unbeaten in football

SAINT JO — The Montague Eagles junior high football team traveled to Saint Jo for the second time this season to take on the Panthers. The Eagles were hoping to stay undefeated for the year and did just that, winning the game by a score of 42-6. Read more about this win in this week’s…

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Library hosts book sale

Friends of the Nocona Public Library will host their Annual Book Sale Oct. 14-25.  The sale will start each day at 9 a.m. Come by the library to see the large selection of books that will be for sale. The Friends use all proceeds from the sale to benefit the library. Learn more about the sale…

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Rear end collision kills Denton man

The occupant of a stationary vehicle parked on the shoulder of eastbound U.S. Hwy. 82 died Wednesday after being airlifted to a hospital in Denton. Steven Anderson, 50, of Denton died at Medical City Denton after suffering from severe head injuries in the two vehicle accident. Nocona EMS and Nocona Rural Fire Department were dispatched…

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