NEWS
BISD extends all administrator contracts

By BARBARA GREEN
editor@bowienewsonline.com
All the Bowie Independent School District principals, plus seven other directors and administrators received contract extensions of one year approved by the school board Monday.
Trustees convened for an early morning session Monday after moving last Thursday’s meeting due to the boys’ playoff game. The board deliberated 11 administrator contracts offering the extensions of one year.
Those contracts include the following staff members: Assistant Superintendent Christie Walker, high school principal Blake Enlow, junior high principal Jeneanne Fleming, intermediate principal Russell Black, elementary principal Steven Valkenaar, chief financial officer Jonathan Pastusek, technology director Jim Britt, director of support service Wayne Walker, PEIMS director Toni Stone, athletic director Dylan Stark and district alternative education program administrator Brad Costello.
Read the full story in your mid-week Bowie News.
NEWS
NWS issues tornado watch for Montague County

Event: Tornado Watch
Effective: 06:25 PM CDT on 04/29/2025
Expires: 01:00 AM CDT on 04/30/2025
Alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 194 IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM CDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COOKE GRAYSON JACK MONTAGUE WISE YOUNG THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BOWIE, BRIDGEPORT, DECATUR, DENISON, GAINESVILLE, GRAHAM, JACKSBORO, NOCONA, OLNEY, AND SHERMAN.
Target Area: Cooke, TX; Grayson, TX; Jack, TX; Montague, TX; Wise, TX; Young, TX
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Information on flood levels at Lake Amon Carter
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Flood advisory issued

Montague County, TX will be under a FLOOD ADVISORY until 1:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. Please monitor conditions closely.
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