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Three county residents killed in two separate car crashes

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2 years ago

02/07/2024

Three Montague County residents were killed in separate accidents in Cooke County and in the Saint Jo area during the weekend.
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The first accident occurred at 3:56 p.m. on Feb. 2 in Cooke County at Farm-to-Market Road 1630, west of FM 1198. The second fatality accident happened at 3:45 a.m. on Feb. 3 on FM 677 South at the Saint Jo city limits.

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

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State tennis champs celebrated with “Victory Lap”

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2 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.