NEWS
Bowie Jackrabbits plan busy homecoming week
Bowie High School Jackrabbits come home this week for 2024 homecoming festivities.
BHS has activities throughout the week with color and special themed days at each campus. Members of the homecoming court were announced Monday.
Seniors are Beau Combs, Javier Moreno, Virginia Watson, Tripper Brewer, Jase Corr, Tessa Burkhardt, Russell Anders and Lia Meier.
Other members of the court and their grades are: Juniors Corban Word and Adamari Alonso; Sophomores Tyler Richey and Ellie Mowery and Freshmen Sophie Maddox and Finn Riddle.
The homecoming queen will be crowned during halftime ceremonies Friday night as the Jackrabbits take on Howe at 7:30 p.m. in Jackrabbit Stadium.
Longtime Bowie Coach Hubert Boner also will be introduced as the latest inductee into the Bowie High School Hall of Honor. See more on the Hall of Honor in Wednesday’s sports.
Read the full story on all the activities in the mid-week Bowie News.
Top photo – Members of the Bowie High School Homecoming Court: (Back) Seniors Beau Combs, Javier Moreno, Virginia Watson, Tripp Brewer, Jase Corr, Tessa Burkhardt, Russell Anderson and Lia Meier. (Front) Juniors Corban Word and Adamari Alonso; Sophomores Tyler Richey and Ellie Mowery; Freshmen Sophie Maddox and Finn Riddle.
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NEWS
Saint Jo City Council set to meet
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.
NEWS
Severe thunderstorm watch issues
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 193
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
9:05 PM CDT FRI MAY 8, 2026
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 193 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2:00 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS
TEXAS COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
COLLIN
COOKE
DELTA
DENTON
FANNIN
GRAYSON
HOPKINS
HUNT
JACK
LAMAR
MONTAGUE
WISE
YOUNG
NEWS
Bowie City Council meets on May 12
The Bowie City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on May 12 in the council chambers.
The agenda opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
In the city manager’s report, Bert Cunningham will discuss the Rock and Pillar Street project and the Texas Water Development Board grant application.
In new business, Brittany Barnes will be considered as an appointment to the Bowie Community Development Board.
A resolution requesting financial assistance from the TWDB authorizing the filing of an application for assistance will be reviewed.
The master parks plan also will be presented by staff from Public Management.
The consent agenda and public comments round out the meeting.
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