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Weekly COVID-19 Report

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Hemphill County Hospital District reported 33 new positive COVID-19 tests in this county in the last seven days, from October 8-14, and seven positives in out-of-county residents. These numbers include the results of COVID-19 testing performed by HCH’s Laboratory Department.

Tralee Crisis Center offers legal help to family violence survivors

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Tralee Crisis Center, a nonprofit victim services agency based in Pampa but serving Carson, Childress, Collingsworth, Donley, Gray, Hemphill, Roberts, and Wheeler counties, recently received a grant from the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to provide funding for...

2020 City Council Candidate Q&A

5 years ago By News Staff

Body The following questions were submitted by The Canadian Record to each City Council candidate, with an invitation to respond. They are published here as a public service by this newspaperto help each voter cast an informed ballot in the Nov. 3 General Election.

Hemphill County coronavirus case count reaches 100 on Wednesday, with sixteen new positives in last week

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Hemphill County reached a new milestone this week. The hospital district reported on Wednesday that the number of positive coronavirus tests in this county had reached 100.

More than half of rural counties in COVID red-zone

5 years ago By News Staff

Body The number of new COVID-19 infections remained steady last week in rural America, but troubling levels of new infections placed an additional 68 rural counties on the White House red-zone list—an indication indicating that authorities in those counties need to do more to control...

Cleanup at Duck Ponds

5 years ago By News Staff

Body The Hemphill County Recreation Complex was a hive of activity this week as a public/private partnership of county employees and officials, and volunteers from local businesses, joined forces to give the popular duck ponds a proper grooming.

SHINING A LIGHT ON THE 2020 GENERAL ELECTION

5 years ago By News Staff

Body We spent a couple of hours last week catching up with County/District Clerk Lisa Johnson, who also serves as this county’s official voter registrar and is responsible for conducting countywide special and general elections, and for handling absentee voting.

COVID-19 UPDATES

5 years ago By News Staff

Body Following last week’s announcement that Texas Gov.

Pandemic, redistricting, deficits: Kings eyes 87th Legislature

5 years ago By News Staff

Body State Rep. Ken King (R-Canadian) got a good taste of the concerns he will likely hear voiced by residents of District 88 as he kicked off a his series of town hall meetings at the Hemphill County Exhibition Center last Wednesday, Sept. 28. He also voiced some of his own.

DPS announces Saturday appointments thru December, CDL waiver still in effect

5 years ago By News Staff

Body AMARILLO—The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding the public that the state of disaster declaration in response to COVID-19 remains in effect, and includes the waiver of expiration dates for commercial driver licenses (CDL).

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