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COVID-19 cases continue to rise, feds issue new mandates

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The COVID-19 pandemic has been raging for more than a year and a half and when one looks at the case counts and fatalities things don’t look much better today in Montague County than they did in January.
Back in the Jan. 7 Bowie News the state dashboard for COVID cases reported 124 active cases and 43 fatalities. As of Sept. 13 there are 82 active cases and 80 fatalities.
Montague County Health Authority Dr. Chance Dingler said the “COVID train” continues to chug at Nocona General Hospital where on Monday there were three patients in the hospital with COVID.

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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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