NEWS

Bowie ISD Board to consider 2015 tax rate

Published

11 years ago

08/01/2015

Bowie School Trustees will meet in called session at 7 a.m. Aug. 5 to consider a tax rate and schedule the public hearings required for the rate and budget.

Superintendent Steven Monkres and Finance Director Jonathan Pastusek have been crunching the numbers since the 2015 certified property values arrived almost two weeks ago. Those values will determine projected tax revenue for Bowie Independent School District.

BISD took a big hit dropping 3.97 percent and losing $42,829,042 in value. Read the full story in the weekend News.

NEWS

Brazos Electric Coop hosting public meeting on line project

Published

10 hours ago

07/22/2026

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The staff of Brazos Electric Cooperative will host a public meeting to share information and receive feedback on a proposed 138kV transmission line project in Montague County.
This meeting will be from 4-6 p.m. on July 27 in the H.J. Justin Building, 100 Clay, Nocona.
For those unable to attend, online information will be available until Aug. 10 at brazoselectric-alcorn-cappscorner.com
This come-and-go public meeting will provide information and seek input on the rebuild and upgrade of a 14-mile transmission line. The propoosed 138kV double-circuit transmission line will connect the existing Alcorn Substation on Salmon Road with the existing Capps Corner Substation on Farm-to-Market Road 1956 and FM 677. The proposed right-of-way width for the new transmission line is 70 feet.
Attendees will be able to make comments, ask questions and share concerns with Brazos representatives and technical specialists from Oaklight Environmental Consulting.
Those with questions on the meeting may call 512-817-0733 or email brazoselectric-alcorn-bulcher@oaklight.com.