NEWS

The District 30 Texas Senatorial District could be in need of a new senator after the Nov. 3 election.During the weekend the Special Republican District Executive Committee selected State Sen. Pat Fallon (R-Prosper) to fill […]

Montague County Health Authority Dr. Delbert McCaig confirmed this evening a second fatality has occurred in Montague County due to the COVID-19 virus. Circumstances of this person’s death were confirmed by the Department of Health […]

Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District will meet in called session at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 13 in the board room at 404 E. Williams.The board will discuss a possible tax refund bond series […]

Governor Abbott Extends State Disaster Declaration For COVID-19 AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today extended his Disaster Declaration for all Texas counties in response to COVID-19. Originally issued on March 13th, the Disaster Declaration provides the state a […]

Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet in regular session at 9 a.m. on Aug. 10.Court members are expected to review tax rate options, conduct a budget workshop and set a public hearing for the budget.Commissioners […]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comThe Bowie City Council approved a proposed 2021 budget during its called meeting Tuesday night and will consider its first reading after a public hearing on Aug. 10.City Manager Bert Cunningham presented the […]

Kristie Bates signed up to run for precinct two on the Bowie City Council election on Nov. 3.Bates is a local business woman who is active with the Bowie Chamber of Commerce.Precinct two is presently […]

Members of the Montague County Republic Party selected three candidates who will be placed on the Nov. 3 election ballot for county judge, treasurer and justice of the peace two.The group met Wednesday to consider […]

The Bowie City Council faces a lengthy agenda when it meets at 6 p.m. on Aug. 10.The majority of the agenda is related to budget preparation opening the evening with a public hearing on the […]

By BARBARA GREENeditor@bowienewsonline.comDespite the many uncertainties surrounding the upcoming school year districts are moving forward with plans for Meet the Teacher and the first day of school during the next two weeks.As with all plans […]