COUNTY LIFE
Bowie Business Boost launching series to tackle business challenges
Bowie Business Boost is a collection of dynamic presentations that will take your business to the next level of effectiveness and profitability. The Bowie Economic Development Team is excited about the opportunity to offer this four-month series to assist you with the everyday challenges you face within your business.
Four dynamic speakers will challenge you to act and boost the success of your business and motivate your employees to achieve their goals and meet the mission and objection of our company.
Kicking off the event on at 7:30 a.m. on Feb. 27 with breakfast, Drew Myers will take the stage sat the Bowie Community Center promptly at 8 a.m. Myers is a writer, podcaster and coach who inspires others to live a bold and intentional life. The program will be 90 minutes with a 30-minute question and answer period and wrap-up afterward.
He shares his proven methods of business storytelling through blogs, podcasts and promotions and how it can result in new and more engaged customers. Building a relationship with your customers is key to your business sustainability.
Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.
COUNTY LIFE
Commissioners to meet on Oct. 12
The Montague County Commissioner’s Court will meet at 9 a.m. on Oct. 12 in the County Courtroom at the Courthouse Annex in Montague.
Commissioners are scheduled to consider issuing a proclamation declaring October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month within Montague County.
The court also will consider accepting $850 in unanticipated revenue for the sheriff’s office generated during National Night Out activities, alongside interlocal cooperation contracts between the Texas Department of Public Safety and Justices of the Peace for Precincts 1 and 2.
An executive session is scheduled to discuss personnel matters pertaining to sewer/septic inspector for the county. Any action would be taken back in open session.
COUNTY LIFE
Art of the Song opens Friday
The Oct. 9-11 Art of the Song Music and Art Festival opens Friday night for three days of art and entertainment in downtown Nocona.
The festival opens on Oct. 9 with a Chisholm Trail Art Association Preview Party from 5 to 7 p.m. on Oct. 9 at the H.J. Justin Building.
Come see all the entries for the adult show, which formally opens at 10 a.m. on Oct. 10.
Live music will be played by Full Circle Band.
Also on Oct. 9 enjoy a Nocona Nights Street Dance from 7 to 9 p.m. with the Mark Murphey and Highway 82 Band. Cost is $10 per ticket and $200 for a table seating eight. Bring your lawn chairs.
Read the full schedule of events for the festival in your Thursday Bowie News.
COUNTY LIFE
Gold-Burg High readies homecoming events
These students are nominees for the 2026 homecoming court at Gold-Burg High School. Homecoming royals will be crowned in pre-game ceremonies before the Bears take on Throckmorton at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. Pictured are: Freshmen: Kenzley Foster and Jackson Allen, freshmen; Yareli Aguirre and Jojuan Grace, sophomores; Zara Andrade, junior and Brayden Odom, Kaylie Duncan, both seniors. Not pictured: Caleb Epperson, junior and Keelyn Case, senior.
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