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Body CANADIAN ISD OFFERS GRAB-AND-GO MEALS TO STUDENTS

Body Last week, the Hemphill County Sheriff’s Office reported that seven different vehicles had been burglarized on Thursday, April 17.

Body Early voting is underway in both Canadian and Higgins for the special May 2 election to consolidate the two school districts and will continue through next Tuesday, April 28.

Body On Tuesday, April 21, the Senate approved a total of about $484 billion in additional federal funding for coronavirus relief. The new bill includes $310 billion designated for small businesses.

Body In an update to city council members Monday evening, Canadian/Hemphill County Economic Development Council President Heath Mitchell reported that $35,000 in emergency grant funding has already been sent to local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 shutdown.

Body For Voters in Canadian ISD Polls will be open on election day from 7 am to 7 pm at the Canadian High School Foyer, 621 S. 5th St., in Canadian.

Body AUSTIN—Texas state parks will begin reopening for day-use only on April 20 as part of a broader effort to begin reopening the state of Texas. Per Gov.

Body PAMPA—April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and CASA of the High Plains is raising awareness of the need for more dedicated members of the community to step up and become CASA volunteers, and help break the cycle of abuse and neglect, through supporting children and...

Body Hemphill County/District Clerk Lisa Johnson is reminding voters, ages 65 and older, that they are eligible to vote by mail. All they need do is check the box for Annual Application which applies to all of the elections in the calendar year for which they are qualified to vote.