The COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in Texas. However, receiving the vaccine is not as simple as calling your doctor and scheduling an appointment.
The Daingerfield City Council met in their regular monthly meeting Jan. 11. One main topic of discussion was the search for a new city manager.
The Hughes Springs ISD Board of Trustees met for their first meeting of 2021, coming together Jan. 11 at the HS ISD Administration Building. The meeting began with the Hughes Springs principals presenting each board member a gift as part of School Board Appreciation Month.
Classes at Pewitt CISD were dismissed early Jan. 13 after a bomb threat was called in to Paul H. Pewitt High School.
The Texas Legislature has required the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to conduct a plan to transition all State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) to online by the 2022-2023 school year. It is expected that the transition will level the playing field for students who need accommodations, expedite test results, reduce cost and promote innovations in future assessments.