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AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott on March 13 declared a state of disaster in all Texas counties and listed actions agencies are taking to contain and minimize the spread of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus, a contagious flu-like respiratory disease.
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Smoke is in the air! If you smell smoke do not be alarmed! The US Forest Service issued a warning North of 149 located near Richards indicating a Forest Service Burn notification. Our quality of air is not real good right now. We have rain chances and if it rains this will help to clear all the lingering smoke out of our area. For those of us who have smoke allergies, a nice rain would be welcome!
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The Whitehall VFD had a great day at the first Saturday Barbeque sale. We sold all 200 buns we had plus many pounds sold which left us with nothing remaining around 1:30 p.m. Thanks to all the regular customers and all the new ones that dropped by to visit. My funny was when these two ladies came in with three boys. I could tell that one was older and that the other two were twins, so I asked if they were twins and they were shaking their heads. When I asked their names, those little four-year-old twins swapped names and then just giggled. They were so happy when Carol gave them each a fire helmet to take home.
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Coronavirus is beginning to have everyone in a panic. Lysol spray is good against Coronavirus from what the instructions tell us. It seems like every decade some disease or virus puts us all in a panic. I had to be screened before I could be let in the building for my X-ray.
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Our award winning Bedias Food Pantry will be open Saturday, March 21. Please look for ways to help support this wonderful community outreach.
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AUSTIN — Incumbent President Donald J. Trump, who received 94% of the vote in the Lone Star State’s Republican primary election, and former Vice President Joe Biden, who received 34.5% of the vote in the Democratic primary, were their parties’ top vote-getters on March 3, Super Tuesday.
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The Keith Civic Club monthly meeting was held at the Keith Community Center Thursday, Feb. 27, with a good number in attendance. The covered dish meal was served at 6:30 p.m. and was enjoyed by all in attendance.
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Congratulations to all the candidates who won their office. Saturday, May 2, is the general election. Tuesday, May 26, is the primary runoff and Nov. 3, is the general election. Good luck to all candidates.
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