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The countdown is on for the first day of school which begins next week for three school districts in Montague County and the rest open the following week.
To help you get started on the right foot for the new school year inside today’s Bowie News find the Back to School section that contains supply list for all the schools, as well as information on the sales tax holiday and other helpful tips.
Gold-Burg and Prairie Valley Independent School Districts host their Meet the Teacher events this week on Aug. 4.
For the Bears, Meet the Teacher is at 6 p.m. The first day of school will be on Aug. 8. The district is once again providing the majority of school supplies, which students may pick up that night.
Prairie Valley Meet the Teacher will be 5:30-7:30 p.m. There also will be a kick-off pep rally will be at 6 p.m. in the gym that night. The year opens on Aug. 9.

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Hay slides off trailer

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This hay hauler had some trouble as the made the curve on Mason Street near Orchard Friday afternoon as multiple round bales fell off. Someone was back on the scene quickly to get the hay out of the street and away from its edge. (Photo by Barbara Green)

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Triple digit-temperatures returning

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After a handful of days with rain chances, this upcoming work week will be dry and hot. Afternoon temperatures will rise back into the 90s and 100s, with heat indices between 100-110 by midweek. (U.S. National Weather Service)

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Judges named to preside over DA Hall cases

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By BARBARA GREEN
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Judges have been named for the two cases involving 97th District Attorney Casey Hall, including the indictment for theft and a petition for removal as DA.
On July 11, Judge David L. Evans, presiding judge for the Eighth Administration Region of Texas, assigned E. Lee Gabriel to handle the indictment case against Hall. The judge then named Bruce McFarling for the removal petition case.
The two-term DA Hall was indicted by the Montague County Grand Jury July 15 on a charge of theft of property $2,500 to $30,000, a state jail felony. The allegations stem from reported misappropriation of state grant funds.

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