🌱 Boyd closes football schedule with loss at Bowie

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In today's newsletter:

• Boyd closes football schedule with loss at Bowie
• Bridgeport maps its exit from special education cooperative shared with Boyd

Also on today's calendar: Hometown Holiday Vendor Market and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
• Thursday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 77, low: 48.
• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Football Recap: Bowie's Seniors Lead the Way (maxpreps.com) — Boyd fell 42-17 at Bowie on Friday, its fourth straight loss, leaving the Yellowjackets at 2-8 with no further games scheduled. Tye Withers supplied a bright spot with 120 receiving yards and a touchdown, but Bowie's senior playmakers powered the Jackrabbits to victory.
   

• Bridgeport ISD outlines plans for new special education department (wcmessenger.com) — Bridgeport ISD is preparing its own special education department as it leaves the cooperative that also includes Boyd ISD. The district plans to serve 411 students and estimates $78,280 in local savings compared with staying in the cooperative. Bridgeport remains a member and fiscal agent until July 1, 2027.
   

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📸 Around Boyd

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Boyd

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday November 14

• First Baptist Church Craft Market →
  First Baptist Church, 140 North FM 730, Boyd
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday November 13

• Girls BB, vs Alvarado, JV/V, 5pm/6:15pm
  Boyd ISD Boyd, TX 76023

Saturday November 14

• Boys BB -Grandview Godley Wildcat Showcase-V, Away @ 1:30pm
  Boyd ISD Boyd, TX 76023

Monday November 16

• HS Cross Country NXR South Meet @ Woodlands
  Boyd ISD Boyd, TX 76023

Tuesday November 17

• Boys BB- @ Springtown, JV/V, 5:pm/6:30pm
  Boyd ISD Boyd, TX 76023
• Girls BB, vs Mineral Wells, JV/V, 5pm/6:15pm
  Boyd ISD Boyd, TX 76023

Saturday November 21

• Hometown Holiday Vendor Market →
  Boyd TX

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday November 11

• HCTC Middle School Open House
  Hollenstein Career & Technology Center
  5:30 pm

Thursday November 12

• Hs Basketball JVG @ Home Tournament
  Paradise H S Paradise, TX 76073
• Decatur vs Krum Tourn - Basketball (F) - Junior Varsity
  Krum High School Away -
  8:00 am
• JH Basketball ALL G @ Home
  Paradise Middle Paradise, TX 76073
  4:30 pm
• McCarroll - B Team vs Godley Middle School 8th Grade - A team - Bas
  Godley Middle School Away -
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• well, it’s finally happened.
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• pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in BOYD TX S19353 in Boyd. Apply here.
• Great Lakes Petroleum posted a job opening for Outside Lubricant Sales Representative - Rhome/Haslet, TX in Rhome. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boyd here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Decatur

• Update for Monday, November 9, 2026 (wcmessenger.com)
• McCall Boyd leads Salado girls to runner-up finish in state meet (kdhnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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