Limestone County is now stocked with PPE supplies to help fight the spread of COVID-19 locally. On Friday, Aug. 7, Limestone County received 24 pallets full of personal protective equipment, with 11 pallets still in Austin to be delivered soon.
A Freestone County man was killed Tuesday afternoon when he drove out of his driveway and in front of a large pickup truck and trailer.
County Judge Richard Duncan shared with commissioners Tuesday, Aug. 11, the details of the discovery of about $1.2 million dollars that had been amassed by the Juvenile Detention Center over a period of several years, and his plans to put that taxpayer money back into the county coffers.
Mexia LTC resident Dorothy Vinson enjoys a Facetime visit with her son and daughter-in-law.In-person visits are still not allowed. For more on their activities, see Page 2.Contributed photo
The latest global and national figures for people who tested positive for COVID-19 virus and a count of those who have died, as of Tuesday, Aug. 11, at about 7:45 a.m., from the Johns Hopkins University and Medicine website (coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html) are listed below. The Texas and Limestone County statistics are from the Department of State Health Services (https://dshs.texas.gov/ coronavirus/additionaldata.aspx, then click on DSHS COVID-19 Dashboard).
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