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BISD administrator contracts up on agenda for annual review

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Trustees of the Bowie Independent School District will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 19 for a lengthy agenda of business that includes an executive session to consider administrator contracts and the school safety plan.
February is usually the month where principal, assistant superintendent, finance director and related administrative contracts are reviewed and offered.
In action item the board activity calendar for 2024 will be examined, along with the operating procedures. Trustees will consider a resolution related to volunteer/employment of chaplains and the monthly transfer list.
Superintendent Blake Enlow will review options for the instructional calendar for 2024-25, possibly examining how the four-day week plan ran so far this year.
He will discuss board training dates, bring an attendance update and set the March board meeting.
Assistant Superintendent Lee Ann Farris will give the middle of the year assessment/board goals update, followed by the monthly reports of the principals, athletic director and finance director.

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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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