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Living life in color

3 years ago By
The Canadian High School art class received a special guest, George Mendoza, on Thursday, Sept. 29, whose exhibit, Colors of the Wind, is currently on display at the Citadelle Museum until November. After a tour of his exhibit, Mendoza spent time speaking with art students in Karol Ann Michelson’s advanced art class about his disability, his art, and how he used obstacles in his life as motivation.
Featured Citadelle artist George Mendoza with high school art students

Early voting begins Monday, Oct. 24, in general election

3 years ago By News Staff
Early voting by personal appearance in the Nov. 8 mid-term elections begins in only 11 days, and while there is no presidential election on the ballot, nor are there locallycontested races to be settled, Hemphill County voters have plenty of decisions to make before Election Day next month.
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FBI warns of threats to election workers as November ‘22 midterms near

3 years ago By News Staff
Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of American democracy. Individuals who oversee and participate in the administration of elections to include poll workers, volunteers, and election officers, help safeguard the integrity of the democratic process. The FBI continues to prioritize identifying, mitigating, and investigating threats targeting election workers and provides the following information to assist the public in reporting threats of violence against election workers.
Election workers

What do Texas candidates stand for? Find Out on VOTE411.org

3 years ago By News Staff
In advance of the 2022 general election, the League of Women Voters of Texas has published its interactive version of the trusted, nonpartisan voters guide at VOTE411.org! VOTE411.org makes it easy for voters to compare candidates and find other voting information. Voters simply need to enter their address to see how candidates for statewide offices, as well as their district candidates for State Board of Education and Court of Appeals, responded to unbiased questions posed by the League.
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Hemphill County Hospital announces updated COVID-19 mask policy; requires mask-wearing at all facilities

3 years ago By News Staff
The Hemphill County Hospital District last week announced updates to its COVID-19 mask policy. The new policy follows new recommendations outlined and updated on Sept. 23 by the Centers for Disease Control, in a report titled, Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic.
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New HHS Report shows COVID-19 vaccinations reduce hospitalizations, deaths

3 years ago By News Staff
A new report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) shows that the Biden administration’s historic vaccination program, which has gotten over 90 percent of seniors fully vaccinated and over 70 percent of seniors a booster shot nationwide, is linked to more than 650,000 fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations and more than 300,000 fewer deaths among seniors and other Americans enrolled in Medicare, including 45,200 fewer COVID-19 hospitalizations and 22,800 fewer deaths in Texas.
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News Briefs

3 years ago By News Staff
AMARILLO—The office of U.S. Rep. Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced this week that he will host a town hall in Canadian. Jackson will offer introductory remarks and take questions from constituents. This event is open to the public, and no RSVP is necessary. The town hall will be held today (Thursday, Oct. 13) in the Hemphill County Exhibition Center’s Sand Sage Room, located at 10865 Exhibition Center Road, at 3 pm.
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