NEWS

Chicken and Bread Days Festival one week away

Published

9 years ago

09/29/2017

You know autumn can’t be far when the Chicken and Bread Days Heritage Festival arrives.
Main Street Bowie presents the 22nd annual festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 7 throughout downtown Bowie.
Admission is free and family friend, so kick off fall in downtown Bowie. The day will include arts and crafts, as well as food vendors, the kid’s tractor pedal pull and kid’s games such as the egg toss and pumpkin sweep.

There will be an art exhibition, car show, live music and the BTX Bike Rally.

Read all about the festial in your weekend News.

NEWS

Brazos Electric Coop hosting public meeting on line project

Published

12 hours ago

07/22/2026

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The staff of Brazos Electric Cooperative will host a public meeting to share information and receive feedback on a proposed 138kV transmission line project in Montague County.
This meeting will be from 4-6 p.m. on July 27 in the H.J. Justin Building, 100 Clay, Nocona.
For those unable to attend, online information will be available until Aug. 10 at brazoselectric-alcorn-cappscorner.com
This come-and-go public meeting will provide information and seek input on the rebuild and upgrade of a 14-mile transmission line. The propoosed 138kV double-circuit transmission line will connect the existing Alcorn Substation on Salmon Road with the existing Capps Corner Substation on Farm-to-Market Road 1956 and FM 677. The proposed right-of-way width for the new transmission line is 70 feet.
Attendees will be able to make comments, ask questions and share concerns with Brazos representatives and technical specialists from Oaklight Environmental Consulting.
Those with questions on the meeting may call 512-817-0733 or email brazoselectric-alcorn-bulcher@oaklight.com.