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COVID-19 update

News Staff
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
There have been at least 267,818 coronavirus related deaths in the US, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. Locally the cases are still growing as the weather is getting cooler as predicted by experts back in March when the disease started spreading in the United States.

COVIDrestriction rollbacks return to Bosque County

News Staff
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
In a letter addressed to Bosque County Judge Don Pool on November 29, 2020 from John Hellerstedt, M.D., Commissioner of the Texas Department of State Health Services, Pool was notified that COVID-19 restrictions related to Governor Abbot’s Executive Order GA-32 were being rolled back due to the number of COVID-19 hospitalized patients exceeding 15% in Trauma Service Area M, which includes Bosque County.
RHONDA KEESE

Keese indicted by Grand Jury, turns herself in to sheriff

News Staff
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
Rhonda Keese has been indicted by a Bosque County Grand Jury in relation to missing funds from a fundraiser held in January for the son of Kristy Murphy. According to District Attorney Adam Sibley, Keese has been indicted but as of press time, the Meridian Tribune has been unable to obtain a copy of the indictment due to standard operating procedure.

Prevent pet hazards this Thanksgiving

News Staff
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
This Thanksgiving holiday, many people will be gathering for smaller and safer celebrations amidst the pandemic. At these more intimate celebrations, pet owners may find that their animal receives more attention or is allowed more access to the feast than in years past.

Bosque County arrest report

News Staff
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
• Shelby Michelle Donahue, 27, was arrested on November 17 for harassment. • Marcos Hernandez, 40, was arrested on November 18 for public intoxication.

Another vaccine enters fight as more test positive in Bosque

News Staff
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
There have been at least 12,282,123 cases of coronavirus in the US and at least 256,934 people have died, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. However, three companies, Pfizer, Moderna and now AstraZeneca have come up with vaccines which have proven in advanced testing that they are as high as 95% percent effective in preventing the disease in high level tests.
The new girl

The new girl

News Staff
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Annabelle is the newest edition to the Texas Safari Ranch family, making the 30-hour trip from Michigan while pregnant with her first calf, due in March. Check out the story and more photos in the Farm and Ranch Spotlight on page 5 inside! Ashley Barner
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