Area News
COVID-19 Roundup
The latest figures for people who tested positive for COVID-19 virus and a count of those who have died, was shown Tuesday, July 14, at 5 a.m., from Johns Hopkins University and Medicine website (coronavirus.jhu.edu/ map.html) to be:
Groesbeck sees increase in sales tax returns
Editor’s note: The sales tax return
County Historical Commission receives distinguished service award
The Limestone County Historical Commission (CHC) has been awarded a Distinguished Service Award (DSA) by the Texas Historical Commission (THC) for the 2019 year of service, and were recognized by county commissioners and County Judge Richard Duncan at their meeting on July 14. This annual award affirms Limestone CHC appointees for managing well-rounded history and preservationrelated programs that enrich Texas communities.
Digging into Decades Past
The Kosse Heritage Society got down and dirty at a former hotel site on Saturday, July 11, metal detecting for hits and digging for artifacts that will help piece together the incomplete history of a building that was bustling more than a century ago.