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Community job fair April 22

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4 years ago

04/09/2022

North Central Texas College Bowie Campus will be the hub of job opportunities from 9 to 11 a.m. on April 22 with a Community Job Fair.
The event is hosted by North Central Texas College, Bowie Chamber of Commerce, Nocona Chamber of Commerce and Workforce Solutions of North Texas.
Those employers participating thus far are Solaris Hospice, RiverStar Casino, WL Plastics, Advanced Rehab and Healthcare, and Fastenal.
This event is free to the public. The NCTC-Bowie campus is located at 810 South Mill Street. More information on the campus can be found: Bowie Campus — North Central Texas College (nctc.edu).
“We are very excited to be working together on this job fair,” said Debbie Herriage, Bowie Chamber membership director. “We have so many members looking to hire. This is a great chance to not only show off our wonderful facilities at the NCTC Bowie Campus but to also network for our community, city, and county.”
At the job fair, there will be opportunities for employment seekers such as having resumes reviewed, application assistance and visits with local employers. This career and technical education and workforce product was funded by the U.S. Department of Education 2021-2022 Carl D. Perkins Grant awarded to North Central Texas College.

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Sept. 22 is the first day of autumn

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38 minutes ago

09/22/2026

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According to the Farmer’s Almanac the autumnal equinox 2026 falls on Tuesday, September 22, at 8:04 P.M. EDT. Most Texans hope it is a signal for cooler temperatures, but that may be a bit longer.
Equinox marks equal day and night as the Sun crosses the celestial equator.
Astronomical fall starts at the equinox; meteorological fall begins on September 1.

When Is the First Day of Fall 2026?

The fall equinox and the first day of autumn arrive on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:04 P.M. EDT in the Northern Hemisphere. The equinox occurs at the same moment worldwide. .

Year	Autumnal Equinox (Northern Hemisphere)	Autumnal Equinox (Southern Hemisphere)
2026	Tuesday, September 22 at 8:04 P.M.	Friday, March 20
2027	Thursday, September 23 at 2:00 A.M.	Saturday, March 20
2028	Friday, September 22 at 7:44 A.M.	Sunday, March 19
2029	Saturday, September 22 at 1:37 P.M.	Tuesday, March 20

Note: Dates listed above are based on Eastern Time (UTC-5). Due to time zones, the date of the equinox may differ by +/- one calendar day in your location.

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Tribute to the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks

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2 weeks ago

09/10/2026

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Inside today find a special section Remembering 9/11 on the 25th anniversary of this pivotal day in America’s history.

This section provides an hour by hour account of that day to inform those who may not familiar with the details. We pay tribute to all those who faced the attacks and helped save those in danger from all walks of life. May this tribute remind you of all America lost that day and how the country moved forward.

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Art of the Song adds youth art events

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3 weeks ago

09/03/2026

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Area young people from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to take part in the Art of the Song Young Visual and Performing Arts Exhibition on Oct. 10 during the annual music festival in Nocona.
Entry is free and artists may enter up to three pieces of artwork. One entry must be music-related, while the other two can be any art medium or genre. Drop-off artwork from noon to 6 p.m. on Oct. 7 at 103 Clay Street.
Art will be displayed starting at 10 a.m. on Oct. 10. Those with questions may call R. Marie Molsbee, 940-887-0165 or horse.power.ranch.nocona@gmail.com.
The performing arts portion will be at Bitters & Sweets, 206 Clay Street. If you have a child who loves to sing, dance or play an instrument or perform? Let them share their talents in a performance at the Art of the Song.
Those interested in the performing arts program may contact Carla at 940-765-5619 or carlad@bittersandsweetsbar.com.