Nocona continues work on community building

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9 years ago

06/13/2015

The Nocona city council continued discussions regarding the future of the Justin Building at Tuesday’s meeting.

Councilors voted 3-0 to approve an application for a Texas Community Development Block Grant to the Texas Department of Agriculture for $350,000 in possible funding.

The Texas Department of Agriculture has community enhancement funds available, and the City of Nocona is working on turning the Justin Building into a community center.

City Secretary Revell Hardison said the application process is underway. All paperwork must be turned in by August.

Read the full story in the weekend News.

Crews tackle an eight-inch water line break

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2 hours ago

11/16/2024

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City water crews had a wet mess as they tried to repair an eight-inch water line break on Tarrant Street near the Bowie Police parking lot on Lindsey. (Photos by Barbara Green)

Top photo) Fire hydrants east and west of the line break on Tarrant were opened to help alleviate pressure as the repairs were made on the line.

Nelson Street reopens after a lengthy repair project

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2 days ago

11/14/2024

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After a year of renovations Nelson Street at Mill was reopened today to traffic. Nearly $3 million in repairs were made to this area to repair major drainage issues. A Bowie police vehicle came along and was the first vehicle to roll through after city staff and council members removed the barricades. (Photo by Barbara Green)

NEWS

Amon Carter reopens

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2 days ago

11/14/2024

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Lake Amon G. Carter has now (Thursday, Nov. 14) re-opened for boating. Selma Parkremains closed due to electric problems caused by high water. Water levels remain above normal and boaters should be cautious of possible debris.

The lake was closed on Nov. 8 after heavy rainfall and a rising lake level. It is considered full at 920 mean sea level and through the weekend it was topped more than 922 msl.