Each year, children get heat stroke or die from being left unattended in a hot car, but a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service passenger safety expert says there are ways to avoid tragedy.
Extreme hot weather across the state is a catalyst for heat-related illnesses, especially for vulnerable populations such as the eldery and children, said Matt Groveton, Limestone County Emergency Management coordinator.
The Limestone County commissioners enacted a burn ban Thursday, June 16, effective immediately, due to drought conditions.
The Limestone County Nineteenth of June Organization, led by interim chair Dr. Sharon Kirven, hosted a weekend of celebration at Booker T. Washington Park on Lake Mexia.
The Groesbeck City Council had few business matters to attend to in their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 21, and new Mayor Matthew Dawley did not dilly-dally, adjourning in a mere 13 minutes.