Honey Grove ISD is out of school and officials will monitor the “very fluid situation” making a decision next week to either extend the closure or reopen April 6. Honey Grove will roll out an instructional plan on Friday that includes paper-based and online educational instructional materials. Those receiving paper-based …

Mt Vernon ISD extended its spring break for an additional two weeks until April 6. This date could be extended depending on circumstances.

Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom has issued a Declaration of Local Disaster for a Public Health Emergency. The declaration is in effect immediately for 7 days but is likely to be extended Monday by the Commissioners Court. All gatherings should adhere to the current recommendations by the CDC. Organizers are …

  The City of Canton has canceled First Monday Trade Days for first time in its 170 year history. More than 1,000 vendors from all over the region rely on first Monday as a source of income.   https://www.fleamarketinsiders.com/canton-flea-market/

In Hopkins County, restaurants that are still offering dining room service are asked to strictly limit the number of customers in order to follow distance guidelines. All occupied tables must be more than six to ten feet apart. Many restaurants are offering curbside pick-up and delivery. All Hopkins Civic Center …

Honey Grove ISD Superintendent Todd Morrison confirmed his district is out of school until April 3. A notice on the district’s website states officials will monitor the “very fluid situation” and will during the week of March 30 “make a decision to either extend the closure or reopen April 6.” …

Mt Vernon ISD has extended its spring break for an additional two weeks  until April 6. This date could be extended depending on circumstances.  

  Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation suspending provisions of the Texas Election Code to allow political subdivisions to postpone their 2020 local elections.  This means local governments now have the ability to postpone their May 2, 2020 elections until November 3, 2020.

Byron Nelson Another major Dallas sports event has fallen because of Coronavirus. The 2020 AT&T Byron Nelson at Trinity Forest Golf Club, which they planned for May, has been canceled.