COVID mask compliance remains low
COVD-19 cases have declined slightly this week, but Hamilton County Health Authority Dr. Randy Lee said compliance with Gov. Greg Abbot’s order requiring mask wear for public health remains poor.
COVD-19 cases have declined slightly this week, but Hamilton County Health Authority Dr. Randy Lee said compliance with Gov. Greg Abbot’s order requiring mask wear for public health remains poor.
Hamilton Healthcare System and Waco Cardiology Associates is providing student athletes with free heart screenings this weekend.
Hamilton County commissioners Tuesday morning decided to replace the power unit of the elevator in the courthouse annex; were brought up to date on Census 2020; approved interlocal agreements with the City of Hamilton and Hamilton Independent School District for the November election; decided to post COVID-19 statistics on the county website; and voted to shorten a county road in Precinct 4.
Hamilton County Heritage Days, sponsored by Lawson Implement, is still a go!
Hamilton Independent School District has announced its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under income eligibility guidelines. Each school/site or the central office has a copy of the policy, which may be reviewed by anyone on request.
Hamilton Girl Scout Troop #4332 will host a drive-thru canned food drive on the square Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon.
Ever since the first century there has been speculation concerning the time of Christ’s second coming. Some men have even been bold enough to set specific dates on which our Lord was to return but, these days have come and gone and Jesus still has not returned. Does the Bible tell us when the Lord is going to return?
Until a little over 100 years ago, walking was the primary way of getting from place to place for most city-dwellers. People lived within walking distance of their jobs, stores, schools and churches. Neighborhoods were a hodge-podge of factories, retailers, businesses, apartments, homes and slums. While horse-drawn streetcars mounted on fixed rails existed in many larger cities, they were slow and limited in their hauling capacity.
Farmers and ranchers feed our state, our nation, and in fact, our world. You work long hours to provide essential resources for us all, and in these challenging times, I want you to know that USDA is here to support you and your operation through our Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, or CFAP. Whether you farm one acre or many more, grow food for local markets or big supply chains, CFAP can help. We’re accepting applications through August 28 and encouraging producers to apply now.
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Healthy Lawns and Healthy Waters program will host a free online training event Aug. 26.
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