Judge signs proclamation recognizing Texas Extension Education Week. From left: Commissioner Roscoe McSwain, Peaches Conway, Annette Jackson, Ellen Manning, Bobbie Nutt, Judge Allison Harbison, Commissioner Stevie Smith, and Commissioner Tom Bellmyer.

The water on N.E.W. WSC no longer requires boiling.

October 18, 2021 - On October 8, 2021, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the N.E.W. Water Supply, #2030034, to issue a Boil Water Notice to inform customers, individuals or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes.

October 14, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, today 3 new cases, 4 new estimated recoveries, and 2 new deaths were reported.

The estimated active cases is 121.

In total, October has had 11 new deaths reported, 117 new cases reported, and 143 estimated recoveries reported.

October 14th Numbers: (Changes since Oct. 13)
Confirmed Cases - 1,659 (1 new)
Probable Cases - 1,248 (2 new)
Fatalities - 107 (2 new)
Active Cases (Estimated) - 121
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,681 (4 new)

October 13, 2021 - Officials with the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, Sabine National Forest, have advised a prescribed burn located in Compartments 140-142, in Sabine/Newton County. This area is located in the

October 12, 2021 - According to the Texas DSHS Covid-19 Dashboard, over the past 7 days 77 new cases and 75 new estimated recoveries were reported.

The estimated active cases is 133.

In total, October has had 6 new deaths reported, 107 new cases reported, and 124 estimated recoveries reported.

October 12th Numbers: (Changes since Oct. 5)
Confirmed Cases - 1,655 (15 new)
Probable Cases - 1,242 (62 new)
Fatalities - 102
Active Cases (Estimated) - 133
Recovered (Estimated) - 2,662 (75 new)