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Mayor Abernathy speaks to community on pandemic

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 4:00am

Statewide, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) the number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 has been on a downward trend for a few weeks now. This includes the hospital region that Pittsburg and Camp County are in. In December 2020 and January 2021, COVID-19 hospitalizations were at a non-sustainable level and new positive cases were staggering – more than twice as high as were seen at the peak of the summer of 2020.

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Lady Pirates head to play-offs

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 4:00am

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Protect your animals from the harsh winter

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 4:00am

Every winter there are stories about animals that were left out in the cold who froze to death. Just this week, stayrescue. org published a story about a mother dog and her puppies who froze to death inside a dog house that was unprotected. With Texas weather changing from day to day let’s do what we can to keep our animals safe.

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Conger, Hernandez arrested and charged with burglary

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 4:00am

Brandon Ray Conger, 29, and Hector Leonardo Hernandez, 25, have been arrested following a burglary on County Road 3324 on Jan. 29. Most of the property taken in the burglary has been recovered, according to Camp County Sheriff John Cortelyou.