May 20, 2020 - Abigail Hooper is a 2020 recipient of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLSR) Exhibitor Scholarship in the amount of $20,000. Abigail is the salutatorian of the 2020 graduating class of Joaquin High School and plans to attend Texas A&M University in the fall. She is the daughter of Jody and Whitney Hooper.
May 19, 2020 - Each year the month of May is typically filled with Senior celebrations as graduates near the end of their high school or college journey.
A journey filled with countless hours of studying, worrying, stressing, working, pushing yourself beyond what you thought you could do and filled with moments ending with relief, joy of finishing and achieving, winning, and more.
May 6, 2020 - Texas Governor Gregg Abbott's Strike Force to open Texas has setup a web page with dates businesses can open along with a link to a checklist for the business to reopen.
Businesses listed to open this Friday, May 8th include: Barber Shops, Cosmetology/Hair Salons, Nail Salons and Shops, and Tanning Salons. The checklists also give guidance to customers of all of these opening businesses.
May 8, 2020 - Swepco crews are gathered on Cora Street near the intersection of Fannin this afternoon. Around 2:15pm crews had four buckets raised to work on the power line.