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City of Del Rio to offer second round of HartBeat grants worth $5,000 to $15,000

By Elle Johnson | Oct 25, 2020

The City of Del Rio will provide a second round of the HartBeat of Main Street Grant Program.

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Kerr County receives $2.5 million from Texas Indigent Defense Commission

By Elle Johnson | Oct 9, 2020

Over $5 million was awarded to five counties in Texas by the Texas Indigent Defense Commission, with Kerr County receiving $2.5 million.

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Kerrville State Hospital to add $30.5 million maximum security unit

By Elle Johnson | Aug 7, 2020

The Texas Health and Human Service Commission is constructing a $30.5 million maximum security unit at Kerrville State Hospital.

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Gillespie County sheriff will not enforce statewide face covering order

By Elle Johnson | Jul 11, 2020

Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order mandating the use of face coverings in public throughout Texas, but the Gillespie County Sheriff’s Office won't be enforcing the order.

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Gillespie County sees unemployment rate rise to 10.4%

By Elle Johnson | Jun 13, 2020

Gillespie County saw a spike in its unemployment rate in April as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Congressional candidate says COVID-19 shows why rural areas need hospitals

By Elle Johnson | May 6, 2020

Rural heath care needs to be addressed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Democrat candidate for Congress in Texas' District 11.

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San Saba's only grocery store burns down

By Elle Johnson | Mar 27, 2020

San Saba's only grocery store burned down in a fire, but the city is getting the help it needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.