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“The river is constantly turning and bending, and you never know where it’s going to go and where you’ll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track...”
Read moreAUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission has secured a twoyear, $104 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to help people and families negatively impacted by opioids.
Read moreTexas gas prices have fallen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $1.86/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 13,114 stations. Gas prices in Texas are 6.6 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 49.5 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
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Texas’ first- and third-largest cities could be in daily commuting distance from each other via the highspeed Texas Central Railroad.
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While scientists race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is urging everyone to get a flu shot.
Read moreMike Griffin of Columbus submitted a Letter to the Editor titled “Barn Builders Burn Down the Truth” for publication in the Sept. 23 edition of The Citizen. The Citizen’s Letter to the Editor guidelines state letters should be kept to approximately 250 words in length.
Read moreAUSTIN – Last week, Governor Abbott announced new opening guidelines for Texas businesses, allowing for greater onsite service in hospital regions that meet certain criteria regarding COVID-19.
Read moreAUSTIN, TEXAS - Governor Greg Abbott held a press conference last week, part of which announced new guidelines for nursing home visitation. He directed the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to expand visitation to all COVIDnegative residents in long-term care and allow the designation of two essential caregivers for residents. This directive will go into place on September 24th.
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