NEWS

Fire destroys home on Pink Wilson Road this afternoon

Published

9 years ago

12/14/2017

Bowie Rural Fire Department, Sunset VFD, City of Bowie and other firefighting units from the area battled this place on Pink Wilson Road about 4:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon. The home was fully involved with firefighters arrived. Law enforcement officers indicated the residents got out of the house unharmed, but there are no details available at this time. The home was located on Pink Wilson behind Phillips Salvage yard. Watch for an update here and for the full story in the weekend News. (Photo by Barbara Green)

NEWS

Brazos Electric Coop hosting public meeting on line project

Published

6 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.