COUNTY LIFE
Longtime Bowie realtor earns Emeritus status

(Seated) Jean Angove, longtime Bowie realtor, received the REALTOR Emeritus award during a Thursday lunch. (Right) Doyle Seigler, president of the county board, presented award along with(Left) Nicci Haynie, RCE multi-board manager of the Texas Association of Realtors. (Photo by Barbara Green)
Jean Angove, a realtor in Montague County for 40-plus years, was recognized by the Montague County Board of Realtors and the Texas Association of Realtors with REALTOR Emeritus status during a special lunch meeting of the county association on Thursday in Bowie.
Doyle Seigler, president of the county board, presented Angove, who has retired from the active real estate business with the award, along with Nicci Haynie, RCE multi-board manager of the Texas Association of Realtors.
Emeritus status is given to a candidate who has completed at least one year of service at the national association level or through the state or local level.
Service must be as an officer, director, committee member, regional coordinator, federal political coordinator or similar positions.
Angove served as TAR’s legislative liaison in 2004, was local board director from 2008-2010 and member of the political contact network from 1993 -1996.
Locally the realtor has been involved in many community organizations include Camp Fire Girls and Jim Bowie Days.Read the full story in the weekend News.
COUNTY LIFE
Chisholm Trail Rodeo coming to Nocona
Nocona is preparing for the 74th annual Chisholm Trail Rodeo May 8 and 9 at the Chisholm Trail Arena.
The rodeo will take place at 7:30 p.m. Nightly with the Ryan Ready Band playing for the rodeo dance afterward on Saturday night. Tickets in advance are $12 and $15 at the gate.
All the traditional rodeo events are planned along with non-sanctioned events of junior barrels for 16 and under. There is $250 added each night, a jackpot nightly and contestants have a $50 entry fee. Entries open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on May 4-5.
The new Chisholm Trail Rodeo Queen and Princess will be crowned during Saturday night’s performance. Read about these young ladies in your Thursday Bowie New.
Clara Anderson
COUNTY LIFE
TxDOT plans virtual meeting on rural road projects
TxDOT is hosting a virtual meeting to review projects included in the 2027-2030 Rural TIP.
The program is at 4 p.m. on May 6 and 11:59 p.m. on May 19, all online at https://bit.ly/4uhDwMG
The Rural TIP is a list of local projects to be funded during the next four years in the Wichita Falls District of the Texas Department of Transportation.
The counties included are Archer, Baylor, Clay, Cooke, Montague, Throckmorton, Wichita, Wilbarger, and Young. Transportation projects cannot receive federal funding unless they are included in the Rural TIP. This includes projects for private vehicles, bicycles, pedestrians, public transport, and commercial vehicles.
COUNTY LIFE
Sewer line replacement moving forward
A section of Roach Street has been closed for the last few weeks as a new sewer line was installed replacing old clay tile line. It is phase two of multi-phase sewer line project across the city funded through a Texas Water Development Board loan of more than $9.7 million. The project will replace nearly10 miles of aging lines. (News photo by Barbara Green)
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