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COVID-19 Cancellations Hurt Wichita Falls Businesses

COVID-19 Cancellations Hurt Wichita Falls Businesses

Businesses across Wichita Falls are feeling the impact of the Coronavirus, especially after the cancellation of the St. Patrick’s Day Festival. Organizers say the cancellation was done in the best interest of our community. Each year it brings in thousands of dollars to the city and now it leaves many wondering what to do next.…MORE

Lake Wichita Veterans Plaza Planning Moves Forward

Lake Wichita Veterans Plaza Planning Moves Forward

The veteran’s plaza project at Lake Wichita has some new designs and supporters are hoping to quickly get the first phase underway. “We’re hoping to really start the fundraising efforts when the boardwalk is complete in May,” David Coleman, Lake Wichita revitalization committee chairman, said. Read more about Veteran’s Plaza here.MORE

Wichita County, City Of Electra Sign Interlocal Agreement

Wichita County, City Of Electra Sign Interlocal Agreement

Wichita County and the City of Electra signed an agreement allowing them to share equipment and manpower to complete projects throughout the city moving forward. “What this does is give the citizens of Electra an opportunity to get help from the county with the streets and the drainage,” said Electra city administrator Steve Bowlin. Read…MORE

March Madness: NCAA Tournaments Canceled Due To Coronavirus

March Madness: NCAA Tournaments Canceled Due To Coronavirus

The NCAA has canceled the men’s and women’s Division I basketball tournaments amid fears of causing the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, it announced Thursday. The move puts an abrupt end to the season less than a month before champions were to be crowned. Read the complete story here.MORE

Coronavirus Preparations Happening In Wichita Falls

Coronavirus Preparations Happening In Wichita Falls

As the Coronavirus continues to spread, cities and businesses are doing their part to keep people safe. It all starts with being prepared and that’s happening on a few different levels. Both the health district and emergency management office are looking at what needs to happen on a larger scale. Find more information here.  MORE

South By Southwest Music Festival 2020 Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears

The Austin mayor is so terrified of Coronavirus he has canceled SXSW. The decision comes on the heels of sponsors backing out of the festival, several music festivals in other countries being canceled and major artists canceling tours and appearances. The annual music festival is in it’s 34th year and was scheduled for March 13-22.…MORE

MSU Texas Community Health Fair Offering Free Screenings

MSU Texas Community Health Fair Offering Free Screenings

The 20th annual Community Health Fair will be held at MSU Texas in Centennial Hall on Friday. According to MSU Texas, the event is being put on by the Gunn College of Health Sciences and Human Services and will last from 9am to noon. More details can be found here.MORE

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