COUNTY LIFE

Nocona Chamber of Commerce presents awards

Published

8 years ago

04/15/2017

By BARBARA GREEN
“Keeping Nocona Great” was the theme of Tuesday night’s 90th annual Nocona Chamber of Commerce banquet.
A large crowd of about 150 were welcomed by President Tyler Thomas. Chamber board officers for 2017-18 also include: Michelle Fenoglio, vice president; Emily Davis, secretary; and Syd Nowell, treasurer. Nell Ann McBroom is executive director and Ronnie Davis administrative assistant.
Board members are Tony Dirker, Laura Dirker Brashier, Patty Fenoglio, Amanda Cunningham, Erica Patton, Patti Gibbs, Rachel Price and Vanessa Smith.
Syd Nowell was presented with the Citizen of the Year Award. Nowell, who also serves as Montague County Tax Assessor-Collector was recognized for her work as an active volunteer with the chamber, Keep Nocona Beautiful, Lucky Paws and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.

Read the full story and see all the award winners in the weekend News.

COUNTY LIFE

Offices closing for final holiday of year

Published

10 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

11 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

11 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.