Category News

Health Care Professionals and Facilities, Including Abortion Providers, Must Immediately Stop All Medically Unnecessary Surgeries and Procedures to Preserve Resources to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic

AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today warned all licensed health care professionals and all licensed health care facilities, including abortion providers, that, pursuant to Executive Order GA 09 issued by Gov. Greg Abbott, they must postpone all surgeries…

Texarkana Ruby Tuesday Shutters

The Texarkana, Texas location of Ruby Tuesday has shuttered for good. The location closed last Wednesday. Ruby Tuesday had been in Texarkana since at least 2011. A sign on the door alerts customers to the closing. [AdSense-B]

Texas appoints judges to manage COVID-19 issues

The state of Texas has appointed judges in each of its 11 judicial regions to handle cases relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Under Chapter 81 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, known as the Communicable Disease Prevention and Control…

Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Cass County

In a press conference at the Texarkana joint operations center Friday afternoon Cass County Judge Becky Wilbanks announced there is 1 confirmed case of COVID-19 in Cass County. According to Wilbanks the case was contracted through community spread and not…