Housing authority gets CARES grant
Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) announced a $8575 grant awarded to the Housing Authority of Hamilton by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX-25) announced a $8575 grant awarded to the Housing Authority of Hamilton by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Home-delivered groceries, subscription meal kits and mail-order food can be convenient. Make sure food safety is part of the package too.
Home-delivered food must be handled properly to prevent food poisoning.
Above, HM2 Payden Nolen, a laboratory technician at Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command Corpus Christi, delivers medication to a waiting patient as part of the clinic’s drive-thru pharmacy service.
SPREADING CHEER- Teams from First United Methodist Church as part of their Covenant Partnership Program last Thursday fed employees at Brookshires Brothers and Dollar General by purchasing spaghetti from Giovanni’s and pizza from One Way. They also gave away 40 gift cards to customers in each store. Top photo, l-r, Linda McClelland, Katrina Craddick, Brookshires employees Bonnie Williams, Etheline Surley and Chris Nilson, Genevieve Yates and Steve Heyroth; bottom photo, l-r, DG employee Crystal Templin, Rodney Craddick, Cheryl Clutter and Pastor Sam Chambers. Staff Photos
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced approval of requests from Texas, Kentucky and Missouri to provide online purchasing of food to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households.
I can tell you something this 19 virus has done for our town… People are out walking, riding their bicycles, walking their dogs, even one young man came down the street bouncing a basketball! Great to get outside.
Wood Cemetery on CR 194 east of Jonesboro will have its annual spring work day and business meeting May 9. Please bring work gloves, masks and tools. Social distancing will be adhered. Call 865-2085 for information.
Are we there yet?
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted our most basic businesses and services.
Drinking and driving on Cinco de Mayo is a real problem in Texas and across the nation. Impaired drivers can kill or injure themselves and others — often their own friends or family members. The consequences and costs are significant if caught driving while intoxicated, costing $17,000 or more.
101 N. Rice
PO Box 833
Hamilton, TX 76531
254-386-3145