VICTORIA, Texas - The Victoria County Public Health Department is reporting a COVID-19-related death in Victoria County. The patient, a female Victoria County resident in her 100’s, had been hospitalized in Victoria. To respect and honor the family, no further…
DEWITT COUNTY, Texas - County health officials are reporting 13 additional cases of the novel coronavirus and 55 additional recoveries since the last report. A majority of these new cases were tested at the government-sponsored testing center in Yorktown earlier…
VICTORIA, Texas-- Dr. Gary Branfman is a plastic surgeon here in Victoria and he was previously diagnosed with COVID-19. Branfman says he was working around several nurses, doctors, and patients who caught the virus so he knew it was only…
VICTORIA, Texas- A third staff member in University of Houston-Victoria Facilities has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine. “We are taking these cases very seriously because our faculty, staff and students are our greatest assets,” UHV President Bob…
LAVACA COUNTY, Texas- As of Wednesday, July 29th, there are two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Lavaca County. One case in Moulton and one case in Hallettsville. There are 64 total verified active cases in Lavaca County. [caption id="attachment_486157" align="alignleft"…
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) today issued the following statement on the passing of Herman Cain: “Our hearts are heavy as we bid farewell to Herman Cain. I was blessed to call him a friend. In his 74 years on…
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott Thursday announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is extending flexibilities to Medicaid and CHIP recipients and providers through October 23rd, 2020, as the state continues to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. These…
VICTORIA, Texas - A new type of therapy is making its way to the Crossroads. Sometimes called Float or REST Therapy, these sensory deprivation tanks have many benefits, but also…
VICTORIA, Texas-- Members of the U.S Army Reserve Medical task force are in Victoria to help DeTar Hospital. The recent…
CUERO, Texas - County health officials are reporting 70 additional (confirmed) cases of the novel coronavirus and 60 additional recoveries since yesterday. A majority of these new cases were tested at the government-sponsored testing center in Yorktown earlier in July.…
VICTORIA, Texas - The Victoria County Public Health Department is reporting two COVID-19-related deaths in Victoria County. The patients, two female Victoria County residents in their 90’s were hospitalized in Victoria. To respect and honor the families, no further personal…
VICTORIA, Texas- Crossroads Clinical Research will start a testing trial for an antibody that could possibly treat COVID-19. They are looking for individuals who are having symptoms of the coronavirus and haven’t been to the hospital. The treatment is scheduled…
AUSTIN, Texas - Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller extending a warning from the USDA regarding suspicious unsolicited seed packets from China. Residents who get a package of seeds are advised to place all correspondence and seeds in a ziplock bag…
AUSTIN, TX - The League of Women Voters of Texas conducted its sixth survey of Texas county websites in July 2020. This review was narrow in scope, focusing the information counties are providing voters regarding the impact of COVID-19 on…
VICTORIA, Texas-- Governor Greg Abbott traveled to Corpus Christi to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Hanna over the weekend. Hurricane Hanna made landfall in some of…
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott Tuesday announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is extending the application deadline for the federal Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer program (P-EBT) to August 21 to ensure eligible families have more time to apply…
VICTORIA, Texas- The Victoria County Public Health Department is reporting three COVID-19-related deaths in Victoria County. The patients, a female Victoria County resident in her 60’s and…
VICTORIA, Texas- Staying at home didn’t mean actor Michael James Nuells had to stay out of the limelight. While isolating himself in his Las Vegas home during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the professional actor and Victoria College alumnus…
LAVACA COUNTY, Texas- LCEM is reporting a total of 51 Active Cases of COVID-19. The Total case count is up by 7, from the report on Friday. Currently,…
VICTORIA, Texas-As of 7:30 pm Monday, there are 64 new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Victoria County, and 69 newly recovered individuals. Victoria currently has a total of…
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today issued a Proclamation extending the early voting period for the November 3rd Election by nearly a week. Under this proclamation, early voting by personal appearance will begin on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, and continue…
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott Monday announced that the grade promotion requirement related to the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test for students in grades 5 and 8 has been waived for the upcoming school year. Typically,…
VICTORIA, Texas- The City of Victoria Municipal Court will not conduct any jury trials or bench trials until September as social distancing requirements continue to limit the court’s ability to host in-person proceedings. Under current guidance from the state Office…
DEWITT COUNTY, Texas- County health officials are reporting 20 additional (confirmed) cases of the novel coronavirus and 39 additional recoveries since the last report. Investigations into the source of the spread are ongoing. Twelve (12) of the new cases reported…
