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Burglars made away with ammunition and weapons in theft a few weeks ago.
Read moreWeimar City Council voted to waive utility late fees for May and June billing, and authorized a credit for May utility bills at a special Apr. 27 city council meeting.
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Many workers are called to the frontline of danger during this fight against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Courtesy photos The first full week of May is recognized as National Correctional Officers Week. This week recognizes the contributions of correctional officers and personnel who work in jails, prisons and community corrections across the country. Correctional officers for Colorado County include: TOP LEFT: (Front row) CO Gomez, CO Bustamante, CO Minks, (Back row) CO Zahradnik, Corp. C. Jones, Corp. K. Jones, CO Edman. TOP RIGHT: (Front Row) Corp. Schindler, CO Perales, (Back row) Capt. Richter, Lt. Mikesh, Sgt. Vanicek, Lt. Lewis, CO Steinhauser, CO Lopez. LEFT: Corp. Garrett, CO Reyna, CO Ramirez, CO Northington.
Read moreAUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott last week announced that Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will receive nearly $54 million in federal funds to support older Texans and people with disabilities during the COVID-19 response. The funding will be used to support programs and services administered by the state’s 28 Area Agencies on Aging such as home delivered meals, help with household chores, assistance with groceries, and respite care or other services for family caregivers.
Read moreLive Oak Art Center, located at 1014 Milam Street in Columbus, will reopen Wednesday, May 6.
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Why is it that we are so fond of things past? We look back with tranquil thoughts of what was and, in a sense, wish we were right back to where we were during those times of serene and secure ideals. The comforting thoughts of mom holding us close and whispering sweet words that resonate to this day. Remembering yesteryear, when life seemed so less complicated, burdensome, so less more.
Read moreIn a press conference Monday, Apr. 27, Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the state’s stay-at-home orders will expire Thursday, Apr. 30, and businesses will begin to reopen in phases Friday, May 1.
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