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The Dallas County mask mandate is already being challenged by the Governor. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins issued an emergency order requiring masks…in schools, businesses and government buildings. But now Governor Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton have filed a petition in the 5th Court of Appeals to strike …
August, 2021
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12 August
Paris Lamar County Health District Update
The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard shows the number of active COVID cases in Lamar County is now 230. The death toll remains at 161. There have been an estimated 5,901 recoveries. The Paris-Lamar County Health District announced yesterday, that reporting for COVID numbers in Lamar County …
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12 August
Body Found At Durant Convenience Store
Police are investigating after a body was found in a vehicle at a Durant convenience store. It’s the second time this week a body has been found in a car in Durant. Earlier this week, a man’s body was found in a car in a parking lot at Southeastern Oklahoma …
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12 August
Titus County Covid Update
The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard shows the number of active COVID cases in Titus County is now 192. The death toll remains at 84. There have been an estimated 4206 recoveries.
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12 August
Mt Pleasant, Mt Vernon Motor Vehicle Burglaries
Authorities are investigating a rash of more than 41 motor vehicle burglaries in Mt. Pleasant early Wednesday morning. They occurred in several neighborhoods on the north side of I-30. All of the vehicles involved were said to be unlocked. Some cars didn’t have anything stolen from them, but others had …
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12 August
Five Star VFD Gets New Tanker/Pumper
The Five Star Volunteer Fire Department has a new 2022 Kenworth pumper/ tanker. The new equipment that will be the first out apparatus for all Titus County structure fires. The addition was made possible by a cost share grant received from the Texas A&M Forest Service Rural Volunteer Fire Department …
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12 August
Hopkins County Covid Update
The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard shows the number of active COVID cases in Hopkins County is now 203. The death toll is now 115. There have been an estimated 3,603 recoveries. At last report, there were 13 covid patients in Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs.
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12 August
Homeland Security Secretary To Be at Texas-Mexico Border
The Homeland Security Secretary is meeting with Texas border leaders today, to get an update on the surge in illegal immigration. Democratic Congressman Henry Cuellar plans to press him on Covid being brought to his district by the illegal immigrants. Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas also visited this week with Mexican …