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As the incidence rate of COVID-19 cases continues to go down in the county, the Bell County Public Health District reported two new deaths Thursday.
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As of Wednesday afternoon, Lampasas County officials said there are 2,183 total COVID cases, with eight active, one hospitalization and 30 total deaths.
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The city of Nolanville is teaming up with the Texas Emergency Management Division and the Texas National Guard for a free coronavirus vaccine clinic that is open to the public.
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A coronavirus vaccine clinic in Copperas Cove Wednesday is open to the public.
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As of Monday afternoon, Coryell County is reporting 5,282 total COVID-19 cases.
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Coronavirus vaccine numbers continue to climb as more residents sign up to be inoculated locally and across the counties.
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The county saw another COVID-19 death Thursday as COVID-19 numbers remained mostly steady, according to the Bell County Public Health District.
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Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center officials have announced plans to relax several COVID-19 measures enacted more than one year ago to prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the community. The changes, effective May 1, were approved for implementation after careful analysis of data showin…
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Coryell County is now reporting more than 5,230 coronavirus cases in its last update Monday.
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Two new COVID-19 related deaths were reported by the county Wednesday, according to the Bell County Public Health District.
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The county saw one new COVID-19 related death Tuesday, as incidence rates fell slightly, according to the Bell County Public Health District.
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Coryell County is now reporting more than 5,200 coronavirus cases in its last update Monday.
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Unofficial Election Night results show candidate Michael Boyd leading incumbent Steve Harris by two votes in Killeen City Council District 4. But this race is far from over. Questions of election impropriety with issues dating back to 2011 are leading to a recount and possible council invest… Read more
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A former Killeen ISD school board candidate is shining a light on the school district’s finances — finding the district, on average, has had a decade-long pattern of banking $10 million to $20 million annually in the district’s strategic facilities fund. Read more
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Following the May 11 meeting of the Killeen City Council, the tides will begin to change in council chambers. Two new members will be sworn in, bringing new voices to District 1 and District 3. Read more
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A volley of social media comments, quick and fierce, follows every time the Herald posts a story updating the capital murder case that stems from a no-knock warrant in the city that happened seven years ago today. Read more
A Coryell County grand jury indicted a Copperas Cove man on two counts of possession with intent to promote child pornography after an investigation last year by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas. Read more
After passing the Texas Senate on Wednesday, House Bill 1927 is nearing the governor’s office. Read more
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HARKER HEIGHTS — It was an historic day at Harker Heights City Hall as the Farmers Market moved to its new home in the parking lot between the Municipal Building and the Recreation Center located at 305 Miller’s Crossing. Read more
Ellison was eliminated, but the Eagles refused to be defeated. Read more
Chris Boldt, a local poet and Texas resident for the past 40 years, will present her latest book of poems “For Every Tatter” at the next Books for Lunch gathering Wednesday. Read more
A convicted felon and repeat offender was indicted on a Belton sexual assault charge. Read more
SALADO — “Red River Valley” and similar cowboy ballads floated Saturday morning across the grounds of Barrow Brewing Co., all part of the Salado Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering. Read more
Pickleball is kind of a big “dill” at Wildflower Country Club. After a humble beginning, the sport has taken root in West Temple. Read more
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is putting a civilian in charge of its criminal investigations, adding staff and freeing up more agents to work on cases, in a plan to address widespread failures that surfaced last year after a string of murders and other crimes at Fort Hood. Read more
JERUSALEM (AP) — When Samira Dajani's family moved into their first real home in 1956 after years as refugees, her father planted trees in the garden, naming them for each of his six children. Read more
Nearly 20,000 electric customers in the Killeen area — just under 30% of all customers served in the Killeen area — remained without power Tuesday, and there is no timetable for its return. Read more
FORT HOOD — A congressional delegation of House Armed Services Committee members provided their assessment on the progress of Operation People First, which is the implementation of the recommendations of the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee, during a press briefing outside of the Berni… Read more
Copperas Cove High School FFA Chapter Vice President Naysa Anzaldua prepared for weeks to run for district office at the Bosque River District FFA convention. Students running for office are tasked with passing a FFA knowledge exam as well as presenting a campaign speech in front of hundreds… Read more
Unofficial Election Night results show candidate Michael Boyd leading incumbent Steve Harris by two votes in Killeen City Council District 4. But this race is far from over. Questions of election impropriety with issues dating back to 2011 are leading to a recount and possible council invest… Read more
HONOLULU (AP) — Comments on social media about a 16-year-old boy shot and killed by Honolulu police have been so hateful that a Catholic priest, who hails from the same small Pacific island as the teen’s family, hesitates to repeat them. Read more
Ellison’s Carlos Roman Perez (1) catches a check throw as Waco Midway’s Joe Gibel (6) makes it safely back to first base on Saturday at Ellison.
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