NEWS
Commissioners to meet on Monday
Montague County Commissioners will meet in regular session at 9 a.m. on Jan. 12 in the courthouse annex.
Several items of business will be addressed for the county historical commission.
A recommendation will be submitted to amend the by-laws pertaining to the appointment of a chairman. The group’s 2014 annual report will be made, followed by the appointment of members and the name of a chairman for the group.
The court will review a resolution from the Texas Department of Transportation for county road bridges on Cardwell, West RC, Hinton, Hopewell and West Belknap Creek Roads.
Other topics include: The monthly veteran’s service office report; bid for a property at 507 Jennings in Nocona, three road crossing requests on Catholic Cemetery Road, plus Allen and Weed Roads.
A 42-year-old woman from Henrietta was killed in a pedestrian vs. vehicle accident at 3:30 p.m. on June 6 on U.S. Highway 287 near N. Butler Road.
The Department of Public Safety report states Car Dianne Chitwood was driving a 2015 Honda Accord northwest on U.S. 82. She was having mechanical issues and had stopped the vehicle on the left shoulder, partially in the left lane.
Chitwood had exited the vehicle and stood in the left lane to inspect the Honda. A second vehicle, a 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 driven by Kymberly Michelle Riddle, 61, Laramie, WY was also traveling northwest on U.S. 82 and struck the pedestrian and vehicle one.
The DPS report states Chitwood was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained during the crash. Riddle was uninjured. The crash remains under investigation.
Texoma’s Homepage reported former 97th District Attorney Casey Hall was arrested in Sulphur Springs after her appeal bond was revoked. Click on the above link to read the story.
The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on June 10 in the council chambers.
The meeting opens with the city manager’s report on meetings with the engineers on the Rock and Pillar Street repairs, budget preparation and substation transformer work.
In new business there will be resolution for allocating funds for a park enhancement project from 4B funds to build pickleball courts in Pelham Park. A pair of planning and zoning recommendations for a replat will be reviewed. Public comments conclude the agenda.
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