Bluegrass
Morgan Howard
Bluegrass
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Saddened. Embarrassed. Determined. These three words evoke distinct feelings and emotions. In the context of an opinion piece we ran in the last week’s paper, they describe the aftermath of a community that lost its newspaper. After 130 years in business, the Commerce...

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Counties report new coronavirus cases

Counties report new coronavirus cases

Dallas and Collin Counties have provided updated numbers of COVID-19 cases. There have been 78 new cases reported today, bringing the county total to 247. Yesterday there were only 14 new cases. A woman in her 80s with no high-risk chronic health conditions has died...

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TWC Executive Director plans town hall session

TWC Executive Director plans town hall session

Ed Serna, executive director of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), will host a town hall session via Facebook Live tomorrow. At 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, Serna will answer questions relating to the Unemployment Insurance Process and how TWC is helping the economy....

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New coronavirus cases reported

New coronavirus cases reported

Today there are 14 new cases of COVID-19 in Dallas County and seven in Collin County. An additional Dallas woman has died from complications, bringing the county’s total to five deaths. The new total number of cases is 169. There are no cases in Sachse at this time,...

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Additional coronavirus cases found in Dallas County

Additional coronavirus cases found in Dallas County

This morning, Dallas County health officials reported 24 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the county’s total to 155. Two men in their sixties have died of the virus since yesterday. Both had been critically ill in a hospital, but only one had underlying health...

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Rep. Taylor organizes town hall

Rep. Taylor organizes town hall

U.S. Rep. Van Taylor of District 3 will host a telephone town hall tomorrow to address coronavirus concerns. The call will take place at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 24. Those who sign up will receive a call at that time making them able to participate. While registering,...

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Mayor orders Shelter in Place

Mayor orders Shelter in Place

At 11:59 p.m. tonight - Monday, March 23 - Sachse will be under a Shelter in Place. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins put the county under Shelter in Place effective at the same time. Since Sachse is split between Dallas and Collin Counties, Mayor Mike Felix decided to...

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WISD to remain closed another week

WISD to remain closed another week

Wylie ISD officials decided today to extend school closures through Friday, April 3. According to Superintendent David Vinson, he and his team will determine next week whether further extension is necessary. “We are extremely grateful to our entire community of...

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