Contact tracing is one of the most important public health strategies currently available to help us reduce the spread and transmission of COVID-19. The idea behind contact tracing is to see who is a close contact of an individual who has tested positive for the virus, identify who has been exposed, provide them with information […]
The Miller County Republican Headquarters is extending hours to 6 p.m. daily. Texarkana: Saturday morning marked the opening day for the Miller County Republican Headquarters and it also marked the first change in operations. According to Carl Standridge, the Chair for the Headquarters Committee, several people expressed concern about the hours. Standridge said, “We had […]
Several people have told me they are buying extra food so they will have a stockpile if there are shortages in case of a second wave of the virus, civil unrest or even — God forbid — a new civil war that disrupts the food distribution system. As someone who worked in emergency management for […]
Today is a weepy day for me. The clock has not yet struck noon and tears have already touched my cheeks numerous times. My daughter and her children have now left Texas. They have arrived at their new home in our nation’s capital. She and my grandchildren were reunited with my son-in-law after a five-month […]