The City of Copperas Cove Utilities Administration Department announced this week that auto-payment services for utility accounts are now available for enrollment.
The Texas Tribune is using data from the Texas Department of State Health Services to track how many people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Texas each day. The state data comes from 57 city and county health departments, about 600 hospitals and 340 laboratories and the state vital records registration. It may not represent all cases of the disease given limited testing.
The amount of unemployment benefits coming to Texans remained up in the air Monday as confusion persisted over President Donald Trump’s weekend executive orders designed to provide economic relief from the pandemic.
The Browning Community Garden Club of Kempner will hold its annual membership drive on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at the Brick Oven Restaurant in Kempner from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Fairview-Miss Jewell Elementary School welcomes students back to class Tuesday. Over 4,000 students are expected to attend class next week, just over half of the CCISD population. All students will be required to wear a mask but the district doesn’t guarantee students will be kept six feet apart, either on buses, in the classroom or in the hallways. See the story on Page 7. – Photo by LARRY HAUK