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Monday, January 14, 2019
TWIN TOWERS
Howe, like Sherman, can lay claim to Buck Owens A question was asked recently as to whether the Howe Area Chamber of Commerce would allow a nomination to the Howe Hall of Honor for Buck Owens, who lived in Howe as a child and attended Howe schools for a short period. It's an interesting question. Neighboring Sherman has named an expressway after him and has held a music festival in honor of the late American music performer who recorded 21 number one hits on the country music charts. page 5
The Planning & Zoning Commission will meet tonight about Ordinance No. 756. Listed is the following: An ordinance of the city of Howe, Texas, amending ordinance 528, the city of Howe zoning ordinance, which includes but is not limited to various definition amendments, text amendments to sections and chart amendments regulating Agricultural, Single Family Residential district-estate, Single Family Residential – 1, Single Family Residential – 2, Manufactured Home District, Manufactured Home Park District (deleted), Multifamily Residential District, Two Family Residential (Duplex) District, Section 13 – MHL, section 14 MH2, section 15 -MF, section 22, Masonry Requirements, Lot Sizing, Setbacks, Minimum Dwelling Size, Lot Coverage, Density, Site Requirements, Construction Requirements, Facilities Requirements and Appendix 1 District Regulations; providing for enforcement, including criminal fines of up to $2,000 per offense; providing for applicability and an effective date and providing for a severability clause.
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Alvis "Buck" Owens, Jr. lived in west Howe as a child. Courtesy photo.
Youth commissioners approve formation of HYSA
Sierra Copeland and Ally Harvey of the Lady Bulldogs. Michelle Carney/Howe Enterprise
Sierra Copeland had a dominating performance on Tuesday night at home with an astonishing stat line of 20 points and 16 rebounds. The tall sophomore helped Howe (16-8; 6-0) to a 5833 district win over Leonard. She followed that up with a Friday night massacre in Bonham where she and teammate Ally Harvey each recorded a double-double with doubledigit points and doubledigit rebounds. Howe was already ranked ranked 21 in Dak Prescott is 25. When state according to the Texas Troy Aikman was 25 he had Association of Basketball no playoff wins. #Chill. Coaches, but the emergence of Copeland recently adds HoweEnterprise.com to an already formidable Readership Jan. 1 - Jan. 12, 2019 Sessions 3,072 Users: 2,407 Pageviews: 11,993
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The commissioners from Howe youth sports met on Wednesday night to formally approve by-laws for the newly established Howe Youth Sports Association (HYSA). The new non-profit organization The Lady Bulldogs seem to will serve as an umbrella have all the parts you for the organizations would want to make a deep operating youth football, run in the playoffs. They basketball, baseball, have one of the premier softball, and volleyball. defenders in the region, if not the entire Class 3A state During the first year, the level in Jenna Honore. She established organizations not only drives the bucket will still stand alone and reminiscently of the operate their organizations recently graduated fourindividually. However, the year starter Peyton goal is for each Streetman, has been the organization to transition to one overall organization page 2 with one monetary account paint presence in Harvey. If the two underclassmen posts continue to dominate as they did last week, the sky is the limit for the two "Twin Towers."
Howe PTO scores grants The Howe PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) received grants to help teachers recently. fill page 3
in 2020. The commissioners of each sport also serve as board members. New football commissioner Mike Stephens will serve as vice president of HYSA while volleyball commissioner Amber Carter is secretary and Nick Upton of basketball will serve as treasurer. Monte Walker, a baseball board member and city employee will serve as president of the organization. Michael Portman is also a board member. By-laws were established page 7
INSIDE Bulldogs drop games to Leonard and Bonham From the opposing crowd, shouts heralded towards Howe ridiculed the two Campbell page 4
Howe Elementary and Middle School Six-Weeks Reports A Honor Roll Third Six Weeks First Grade: Payton Cartwright, page 18
