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Man seriously injured in crash caused from blowout

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Bowie EMS and Bowie Rural VFD responded to this accident on U.S. Highway 287 about 8:30 a.m. on Monday morning between the Wagonseller and Fruitland exits. The driver of this black car reportedly was northbound when he had a blowout and careened into the southbound lane hitting the back of an semi-tractor trailer rig. The crash knock out the rear tandem wheels of the truck and the truck at one point ran over the car. The driver was pinned inside and firefighters has to use the Hughes tools to extricate him. He was then airlifted to a Denton hospital with what the Department of Public Safety called life-threatening injuries. No other details of the wreck are available at this time. (Photo by Barbara Green)

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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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