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BISD board to meet Monday

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The Bowie School Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 18 with a variety of topics on its regular agenda.
Superintendent Blake Enlow will report on enrollment, the bond proposal, and a board training. Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will discuss the accountability rating delay, followed by the other campus and administrator reports.
Action items will include activating a nonrenewable permit for teaching assignments at the elementary, plus three emergency permit activations for one staff member at the intermediate, junior high and high school.
The board is expected to cancel its Nov. 7 election after Chase Thomas dropped out of the place six race, leaving no contested races.
An executive session is planned to discuss the superintendent’s salary addendum.

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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.

Read the full story in the mid-week Bowie News.

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