Update for Friday, July 26, 2019 - Wise County Messenger
Jul 27, 2019Parking is $10 and carnival ride bracelets are $20. Reunion will wrap up Saturday with a 9 p.m. show by the Raised Right Men.CLARK NAMED TECH CHAIR – Wise County Judge J.D. Clark was appointed chair of the Telecommunications and Technology Committee within the National Association of Counties. NACo President Mary Ann Borgeson of Nebraska made the appointment. “I am looking forward to this committee’s important work, including pushing for broadband expansion to underserved areas and fighting for accurate FCC broadband coverage maps,” Clark said. Through Congressman Mac Thornberry, the judge was instrumental in gaining financial support in the federal Farm Bill for broadband studies and the middle mile, the space between main fiber lines and outlying areas. Read more in the weekend Messenger on newsstands Saturday.GETTING WARMER – Wise County will enjoy one more seasonably cool day with high temperatures expected to top out at 89 today, before warming up over the weekend with highs in the low to mid 90s. No rain is in the forecast for the weekend. The Texas Commission for Environmental Quality has issued an Ozone Action Day for today. Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing high levels of ozone. Residents are asked to prevent ozone pollution by sharing a ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work, and keeping your vehicle properly tuned.’80s REUNION – The Decatur High School ’80’s Reunion (classes 1980 through 1989) is 9 tonight at the Wise County Old Settlers Reunion. No food or drink is provided. BYOB. From the back parking lot, take the first left and follow the road straight back to the end. Watch for signs. For information, go to the Decatur High School ’80’s Reunion Facebook page.PRAISE IN THE PARK – Praise in the Park will be 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at the Harwood Park Pavilion in Bridgeport. Food and drinks will be provided while supplies last. For information, call Sheryl Dennis 940-577-7955.BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC IN THE PARK – Cates Street Baptist Church, FUMC Bridg...