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Pursuit ends inside Bowie, one arrested

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Matthews Suagee

A 37-year-old Bowie area man was arrested Tuesday evening following a pursuit initiated by the Denton County Sheriff’s Department, Denton Police and the U.S. Marshals’ Service on rural roads outside Bowie and ended in Bowie with Bowie Police making the stop.
Detective Bob Blackburn of the Bowie Police Department said the police were contacted for an active pursuit about 6 p.m. Tuesday in the area of U.S. Highway 81 and Red Bird Lane. The suspect’s vehicle was a Dodge pickup driven by Matthew Heath Suagee.
According to the arrest affidavit obtained by Bowie police, out of city officers attempted to stop Suagee on the rural roads outside of Bowie to serve arrest warrants. Pursuing officers told police via the radio as it approached Bowie.
Bowie Patrolman Cody Stone joined the pursuit with his siren and lights on as the chase made its way around to Upper Montague Road and where he engaged the suspect at Lover’s Lane. The suspect was was driving at a high rate of speed evading the Denton Sheriff’s vehicle. Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.

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May 4 ISD bond election results

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Bowie ISD –

For – 477

Against – 1308

Forestburg ISD

Prop A – For 98, against 59

Prop A – For 86, against 72

All results preliminary until formally canvassed

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Gold-Burg High one-act prepares for public show on Sunday

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The cast and crew of Gold-Burg High School’s state-bound one-act play “Interview,” will present a public show at 4 p.m. on May 5 in the Bowie Junior High Auditorium.
Admission is $5 and there will be a bake sale to raise funds for travel and other OAP expenses. The show is directed by Linda Fitzner.
The group will travel to Austin to perform on May 13 for the state title. This is the school’s first time to take a play to the state contest.

Pictured above: Cast of “Interview” in rehearsal this week. (Courtesy photo)

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Voters decide today on two ISD bonds

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Voters in Bowie and Forestburg Independent School Districts will have their say Saturday as both entities offer up bond issues to improve infrastructure.
Early voting came to an end on Tuesday with a total of 1,230 people casting their ballots.
On election day the polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three locations: Bowie Senior Citizens Center, Forestburg ISD Library and Sunset City Hall. Voters can cast their ballots at any of these locations due to countywide voting.

Read more about both bond proposals in your weekend Bowie News.

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