(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today said state sales tax revenue totaled $3.84 billion in May, 4.1 percent more than in May 2022. The majority of May sales tax revenue is based on sales made in April and remitted to the agency in May.

Misdemeanor Arrests

•Arthur Harless, 34, Tulsa, Oklahoma; public intoxication; 5/23/23; HCSO

Felony Arrests

None

Citations

•Arthur Buckley Harless, Tulsa, Oklahoma; public intoxication; 05/23/23.

Monday, May 29, 2023, was Memorial Day and Canadian's observance at Edith Ford Memorial Cemetery saw perfect weather for the annual event.

The Honor Guard included David Parnell (flag bearer), Tommy Wyatt, John Rivers, Lacie Benjamin, Billy Benjamin, Alfred Godino, John McGarr, Jason Bradford and Warren Rivers. Dr. Malouf Abraham presented the memorial wreath, John McGarr gave a special address honoring a local veteran, the late Ray Risley. Tina Godino cued the National Anthem and Taps and Ana Lovelace assisted the Honor Guard with its presentation.

The Coffee Memorial Blood Center is not currently in an emergency blood appeal, but is needing to take the necessary steps not to get there. The entire blood industry is faced with a problem like we have never seen before.