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BMH Authority dissolution nears the end; plans move forward to open new hospital

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By BARBARA GREEN
After 53-years of continuous operation, the Bowie Memorial Hospital Authority is one step away from being fully dissolved as its bank account was zeroed out and its directors signed their resignations Wednesday night.
During the same week, the new owners of the hospital announced they received their lab license and are moving forward with hiring staff and planning the opening of the new Central Hospital of Bowie.
Faraz Hashmi, chief executive officer of Central Hospital, said Thursday during the holidays they received confirmation on the lab license, which was the final document in the overall scheme of licensing and certifications.

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City closes lake due to localized flooding

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Bowie School Board to review superintendent candidate applications

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Members of the Bowie Independent School District Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. on June 16.
The big item on the agenda is the review of superintendent candidate applications and consider possible interview choice. Superintendent Blake Enlow resigned on May 23 and Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris has been serving as the interim.
That item will be in executive session along with professional educator contracts that need to be considered.
On the regular agenda Farris will update the board on education bills passed by the 89th Texas Legislature and their budget impacts, as well as discipline impacts. A budget workshop will be considered. She also will provide information on state assessment and board goals.
Campus administrators and directors will provide updates, along with the finance director.
In action items the board will review Texas Association of School Board update 124, consider changes to the 12-month and 11 employee dates and consider the purchase of a new band trailer not to exceed $80,000.

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Bowie News will be 1 day late due to June 19 holiday

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Due to the June 19 Juneteenth federal holiday the U.S. Post Office will be closed, which moves then Thursday Bowie News to a delivery date on Friday. It will be available in the stores at its regular time.

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