COUNTY LIFE

Cruisin’ Nocona comes to town

Published

9 years ago

05/14/2016

It was all about the cars this week as Cruisin’ Nocona and the Vicari Car Auction came to town Thursday. The day opened with the county-wide car cruise (bottom), while later in the day the burn-out contest brought the noise to downtown.

Saturday’s events

8:30 a.m. – Auction gates, offices and vendors open

10 a.m. – Collectibles Auction

11 a.m. – Vicari Classic Car Auction begins

8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. – First annual Gas Junkies Car Show

8 p.m. to midnight – Pete’s Piano Bar Kyle Level @ The V

Watch for lots more photos in the mid-week edition of the News.

The county-wide cruise begin Cruisin’ in Nocona Thursday morning. (Photo by Dani Blackburn)

Pictured at the top: The burn out contest Thursday night. (Photo by Staley Keck)

COUNTY LIFE

Offices closing for final holiday of year

Published

5 hours ago

12/28/2024

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The last big holiday of 2024 arrives on Dec. 31 with News Year’s Eve.
Most government offices and the post office will be closed on Jan. 1. The Bowie News office will close on Dec. 31 and on Jan. 1.
The Bowie News will have an early print deadline on Monday and go out to readers one day earlier on Tuesday. The print edition will be delivered to the post office and racks, while the e-sub will also go out on Tuesday morning.

COUNTY LIFE

Bowie Community Development presents window decoration awards

Published

6 hours ago

12/28/2024

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Bowie Community Development presented awards to the window decoration contest during the Candy Cane Sip & Stroll. Gaylynn Burris of the BCDB presented Rustic Wings/Belle Rose Boutique with the first place award. Second place went to Rustic Rose Furniture and Treasures. Studio 81 Tattoos and Hwy 59 Boutique were third and fourth place winners. The contest is sponsored by Bowie Community Development.

See photos of all the winners in the weekend Bowie News.

COUNTY LIFE

Newly elected officials prepare to take the oath

Published

6 hours ago

12/28/2024

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Jan. 1, 2025 is the first day of a new elected term for many Montague County officials. There will be a swearing-in ceremony at 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 1 in the courthouse annex.
The public is invited to attend with refreshments to follow.
Officials being sworn in are: Sheriff Marshall Thomas, County Attorney, Commissioner One Roy Darden, Commissioner Three Mark Murphey, Constables Jerry DeMoss and Harvey Johnson and Tax Assessor Kathy Phillips.