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Commissioners meet Monday for hearings
Montague County Commissioners will conduct two public hearings on road issues when they meet at 8:45 a.m. on Nov. 25, following by its 9 a.m. regular meeting.
The hearings focus on requests in precinct one: Abandon 12 feet of an easement on blocks 23 and 24 of Sunset original townsite along East Front Street and abandon Boone Street from the intersection on East Front Street and Boone Street to the intersection of Denver Road also known as Second Street and Boone Street.
During the regular agenda there will be an update on the mitigation plan and consider giving the auditor authority to amend the budget for reimbursements/refunds to offices.
A total of seven bids will be examined for tax sale properties at various locations across the county. While most bids are not close to the actual property value, the court generally works to get them back on the tax roll.
The court will consider establishing safety ordinances and setback distances for wind turbines.
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Nelson Street reopens after a lengthy repair project
After a year of renovations Nelson Street at Mill was reopened today to traffic. Nearly $3 million in repairs were made to this area to repair major drainage issues. A Bowie police vehicle came along and was the first vehicle to roll through after city staff and council members removed the barricades. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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Amon Carter reopens
Lake Amon G. Carter has now (Thursday, Nov. 14) re-opened for boating. Selma Parkremains closed due to electric problems caused by high water. Water levels remain above normal and boaters should be cautious of possible debris.
The lake was closed on Nov. 8 after heavy rainfall and a rising lake level. It is considered full at 920 mean sea level and through the weekend it was topped more than 922 msl.
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BHS students, staff celebrate Veterans Day
Bowie High School staff and students welcomed veterans for their annual tribute and breakfast on Veterans Day. Members of the FFA, Kyle Keeler and Rylan Cole folded the American flag as each fold was explained during the ceremony.
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