The state of Texas wants to help everyone stay safe and save money on sales tax with its annual Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday this weekend. From Saturday, April 25 through Monday, April 27, residents can save on supplies for emergencies that can cause physical damage like hurricanes, flash floods and wildfires. Click here…… MORE
Wilbarger General Hospital officials have confirmed two new COVID-19 cases in Wilbarger County, according to a Facebook post. As of Monday, there are now a total of three positive cases in the county. Read the rest of the story here.… MORE
Although coronavirus has stopped many gatherings, the Base Camp Lindsey veterans’ home project is still underway. With fewer volunteers and social distancing, the completion date has been pushed back. The original goal for the home was to be finished by November 2020. Read more here to find how the Covid-19 virus is causing delays with…… MORE
The coronavirus forced many restaurants to close their doors, leaving the employees to wonder if they even have a job anymore. Restaurant employees served their tables not knowing it would be the last time for a while. Read more about how restaurant employees are changing with the times here.… MORE
The 60th case of Covid-19 was confirmed in Wichita County Sunday. The patient is in their 40s and at home recovering in isolation. It is a community spread case. More details about the 60th case can be found here.… MORE
Schools may be closed to in-person classes for the rest of the year but that didn’t stop teachers and other staff at Cunningham Elementary School from getting together. Read here to find out what Cunningham staff did to put smiles on the faces of their students. … MORE
Due to the shelter in place order, many birthdays won’t be celebrated as they normally would be. Wilbarger County Sheriff’s Office is helping kids celebrate their birthday with lights and sirens, right on their front porch. Read more about the birthday celebrations here.… MORE
Click here for the current numbers for people tested for coronavirus in Wichita County, including the positive, negative and pending results, according to the The Wichita Falls – Wichita County Public Health District. … MORE
There’s wonderful news for employees of the Graham ISD. The School Board has approved giving each and every district employee a one-time payment of $500 to say thank you for taking care of their students. More details on this story can be found here.… MORE
The Wichita Falls-Wichita County Public Health District reported the second COVID-19 related death in the county on Saturday. The patient was a previously reported case in their 60s. More about this story can be found here.… MORE
