COUNTY LIFE

Bellevue, Saint Jo open local graduation season

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4 weeks ago

05/14/2026

Graduation season begins this week as Bellevue and Saint Jo seniors walk the stage to receive their diplomas.
The Bowie News will feature the valedictorian and salutatorian’s of each of the area high school graduating classes during on May 14 and May 21, with the Graduation Keepsake section coming out on May 21 showcasing every senior.
Bellevue High School will host graduation at 7 p.m. on May 15 in the school auditorium.

Saint Jo High School will have graduation at 7 p.m. on May 21 in the domed gym.

Meet the top honor graduates of each of these schools in the Thursday paper.

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Senior citizen health fair on June 11

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12 hours ago

06/10/2026

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There will be a Summer Kick-Off Health Fair for senior citizens from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 11 at the Bowie Senior Citizens Center.
Join the group for a free chicken spaghetti lunch, door prizes and games. The Lions Club will host free eye exams and there will free blood pressure checks.
Questions can be directed to Cynthia Hawkins at 940-366-4960 or Ashlie McCarty at 940-500-8954. The center is located at 502 Pelham Street.

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Take precautions during high temperatures

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1 day ago

06/09/2026

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Third Music in the Park scheduled June 13

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7 days ago

06/04/2026

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As summer opens, the third annual Music in the Park is planned for June 13 in Pelham Park.
This free musical evening will feature a unique array of musical talent to entertain as guests pull up their lawnchairs under the large oak trees. Hosted by the Bowie Community Center and R&K Sound Company, music begins at 4:30 p.m.

The Lowdown Drifters will be headliner with the opening acts of Jesse Wadsworth, Thad Murphy and the Monty Dawson Band of Bowie.

Read the full story in your Thursday Bowie News.

Top photo – ZZ Top Texas performed at the 2025 Music in the Park event. (News file photo)