Brant Lee McGinnis was ordered to 180 days concurrent jail time and 10 years probation after pleading guilty to a DUI incident that left his 8-year-old daughter dead.
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of State Health Services reported a hospitalization rate of 19.55 percent, which is down from the number posted Tuesday. Yesterday, the hospitalization rate was at 20.9 percent, meaning 14 ICU beds are available.
The superintendents spoke about the challenges of absences, remote learning, broadband connectivity, STAR testing, vaccines, sports, and plans for summer programs.
TSA Area G hit the seven-day mark on Dec. 21, and as a result, some businesses have been required to scale back to opening at 50-percent of their capacity. Other businesses may be required to close.
Game wardens, in Cherokee County, discovered an illegal deer north of Alto. It was discovered alongside Farm to Market Road 241, near the intersection of Farm to Market 851.
Governor Greg Abbott will hold a roundtable discussion and deliver remarks alongside healthcare professionals on Tuesday, January 19, at Houston Methodist Hospital.
For the past 34 days, the trauma service area that includes Smith and Gregg Counties have had a COVID-19 hospitalization rate of more than 15 percent of its hospitals’ total capacity.
For the past 33 days, the trauma service area that includes Smith and Gregg Counties have had a COVID-19 hospitalization rate of more than 15 percent of its hospitals’ total capacity.