COUNTY LIFE
Longtime Bowie realtor earns Emeritus status
(Seated) Jean Angove, longtime Bowie realtor, received the REALTOR Emeritus award during a Thursday lunch. (Right) Doyle Seigler, president of the county board, presented award along with(Left) Nicci Haynie, RCE multi-board manager of the Texas Association of Realtors. (Photo by Barbara Green)
Jean Angove, a realtor in Montague County for 40-plus years, was recognized by the Montague County Board of Realtors and the Texas Association of Realtors with REALTOR Emeritus status during a special lunch meeting of the county association on Thursday in Bowie.
Doyle Seigler, president of the county board, presented Angove, who has retired from the active real estate business with the award, along with Nicci Haynie, RCE multi-board manager of the Texas Association of Realtors.
Emeritus status is given to a candidate who has completed at least one year of service at the national association level or through the state or local level.
Service must be as an officer, director, committee member, regional coordinator, federal political coordinator or similar positions.
Angove served as TAR’s legislative liaison in 2004, was local board director from 2008-2010 and member of the political contact network from 1993 -1996.
Locally the realtor has been involved in many community organizations include Camp Fire Girls and Jim Bowie Days.Read the full story in the weekend News.
The Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. on Oct. 12 in the County Courtroom at the Courthouse Annex in Montague.
Commissioners are scheduled to consider issuing a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month within Montague County.
The court also will consider accepting $850 in unanticipated revenue for the sheriff’s office generated during National Night Out activities, alongside interlocal cooperation contracts between the Texas Department of Public Safety and Justices of the Peace for Precincts 1 and 2.
An executive session is scheduled to discuss personnel matters pertaining to sewer/septic inspector for the county. Any action would be taken back in open session.
The Oct. 9-11 Art of the Song Music and Art Festival opens Friday night for three days of art and entertainment in downtown Nocona.
The festival opens on Oct. 9 with a Chisholm Trail Art Association Preview Party from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the H.J. Justin Building.
Come see all the entries for the adult show, which formally opens at 10 a.m. on Oct. 10.
Live music will be played by Full Circle Band.
Also on Oct. 9 enjoy a Nocona Nights Street Dance from 7 to 9 p.m. with the Mark Murphey and Highway 82 Band. Cost is $10 per ticket and $200 for a table seating eight. Bring your lawn chairs.
Read the full schedule of events for the festival in your Thursday Bowie News.
These students are nominees for the 2026 homecoming court at Gold-Burg High School. Homecoming royals will be crowned in pre-game ceremonies before the Bears take on Throckmorton at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. Pictured are: Freshmen: Kenzley Foster and Jackson Allen, freshmen; Yareli Aguirre and Jojuan Grace, sophomores; Zara Andrade, junior and Brayden Odom, Kaylie Duncan, both seniors. Not pictured: Caleb Epperson, junior and Keelyn Case, senior.
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