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Business brief for county commissioners

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Business was brief for the Montague County Commissioner’s Court on Monday as they completed their agenda in less than 30 minutes.
A private road received a new name for 911 purposes. Officials with the Nortex Regional Planning Commission, which handles mapping for the 911 system, submitted the request.
Located in precinct one, Commissioner Roy Darden said the road is located on the west side of Farm-to-Market 455, 8.1 miles out of Montague toward Forestburg. The landowner on both ends of the property is named Ronken, so the private road will now be called Ronken Lane. It was previously unnamed.

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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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