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Stolen firearm seized

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A traffic stop conducted by Bowie Police Lieutenant Kurt Berryman on May 3 netted the seizure of a stolen weapon and the arrest of an individual believed to be profiting from the possession of controlled substances. Along with the arrest, more than $10,000 in cash was seized as fruits of a crime.

Detective Bob Blackburn said at around 12:50 a.m., Lieutenant Berryman recorded Jatesha Taylor driving a consistent 102 miles per hour as he worked traffic on the northbound side of highway 287 close to the Mill Street overpass. Berryman initiated the traffic stop as Taylor continued to drive 80 mph an additional two miles before pulling to the side of the highway.

Read more in the mid-week edition of The Bowie News.

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City of Bowie officials close Pillar and Rock intersection due to sinkhole

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On Friday city officials reported the intersection at Rock and Pillar was closed due to a sinkhole in the street. This area has been experiencing major drainage problems for many years damaging culverts and the street asphalt and concrete, with a portion of the street collapsing earlier in the spring. Drivers should avoid this area.

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Lake Amon G. Carter to reopen on June 20

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Nocona City Council approves NEDC requests

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The Nocona City Council approved a trio of Nocona Economic Development Corporation requests and considered infrastructure work questioned by a city council.
Councilors met on June 10. Two of the NEDC requests had already been presented with the timeclock for comment started. With that time limit over, the requests were finalized.
The Type A and B Boards will spend $19,225 at the Indian Oaks Golf Club for equipment, aerifying and top dressing the greens and batteries for rental carts. It also will expend $20,000 to the Nocona Chisholm Trail Rodeo Arena Committee to build new concrete bleachers, railings, fence and platform.
The third NEDC request is a new one related to a Type B board loan of $200,000 to Amy and Chris Nunneley for a new apartment and office construction project.

Read the full story in the Thursday Bowie News.

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