NEWS
Commissioners meet Monday, call meeting for Wednesday on redistricting
Members of the Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. for a brief agenda of business.
Votes from the Nov. 2 constitutional amendment election will be canvassed.
The court will consider creating a communications corporal position in the sheriff’s office. Budget adjustments for fiscal year 2022 will be reviewed along with a Tyler agreement for incode 10 purchasing.
A road crossing on Indian Hills Road in precinct three will be offered, along with a request to accept unanticipated revenue in precinct four from Southeast Power to be placed in the asphalt account. A preliminary plant for lots 1-50 in the Bonita Oaks Ranch subdivision will be examined.
A called meeting has been set for 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 10 to consider information and evaluate demographics related to criteria for redistricting. Census numbers for the 2020 count have been released and redistricting is next for states, counties and cities in the nation
The cast and crew of Gold-Burg High School’s state-bound one-act play “Interview,” will present a public show at 4 p.m. on May 5 in the Bowie Junior High Auditorium.
Admission is $5 and there will be a bake sale to raise funds for travel and other OAP expenses. The show is directed by Linda Fitzner.
The group will travel to Austin to perform on May 13 for the state title. This is the school’s first time to take a play to the state contest.
Pictured above: Cast of “Interview” in rehearsal this week. (Courtesy photo)
Voters in Bowie and Forestburg Independent School Districts will have their say Saturday as both entities offer up bond issues to improve infrastructure.
Early voting came to an end on Tuesday with a total of 1,230 people casting their ballots.
On election day the polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three locations: Bowie Senior Citizens Center, Forestburg ISD Library and Sunset City Hall. Voters can cast their ballots at any of these locations due to countywide voting.
Read more about both bond proposals in your weekend Bowie News.
Water was off Wednesday morning as the City of Bowie public works crew replaced a fire hydrant at the corner of Walnut and Matthews. (Photo by Barbara Green)
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