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Maddox named to fill board vacancy

Published

2 years ago

01/27/2024

Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District met in a lengthy session this week evaluating the superintendent, naming a new trustee to fill a vacancy and a public hearing on the Texas Academic Performance Report.
The board met Monday and after an executive session to review board prospects Nichole Maddox was selected to fill the vacancy in place two, following the resignation of Debbie Leonard last month. Superintendent Blake Enlow said several people were recommended. Maddox will be sworn in on Feb. 5.
The new trustee is married to Bret and they operate Maddox Legacy Hat Store in downtown Bowie. Nichole has been active in many school committees and the couple has twin girls in eighth grade.

Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.

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State tennis champs celebrated with “Victory Lap”

Published

4 hours ago

05/13/2026

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The Bowie community came out Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the 3A state tennis doubles team of Heidi and Willow Siebert with a “victory lap” parade through downtown Bowie. The Mighty Marching Maroon, Steppers and Bowie fire and police participated in the celebration. The winning team was all smiles waving to folks along the route especially those who held signs for the champions. (Photos by Barbara Green)

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Saint Jo City Council set to meet

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1 day ago

05/12/2026

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The Saint Jo City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on May 13 in regular session.
Items on the agenda include:
Appointment and approval of a fire marshal for the city.
Discuss support for Councilman Jack Dunn’s proposition to petition for additional sales tax revenue from the state for infrastructure purposes.
Consider dates for the 2026-27 budget workshop and ordinance workshop.
Approve minutes and monthly financials.