Two bats found in our area are confirmed to be positive for rabies. Continue reading “Rabid bats found in Devine area”
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Keep up with what’s going on in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot and Moore areas in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties.
Governor Abbott takes action to expand Texas hospital capacity
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today has temporarily waived certain hospital licensing rules Continue reading “Governor Abbott takes action to expand Texas hospital capacity”
Local businesses adjust during the COVID pandemic
Most storefront businesses have closed lobbies, except those offering groceries and gas, and others are offering curbside service and some have adjusted by also offering delivery to area homes Continue reading “Local businesses adjust during the COVID pandemic”
Food Pantry puts out appeal to local gardeners and farmers
The Devine Food Pantry Ministry will remain open for the foreseeable future on our regular days of Tuesday and Thursday each week from approximately 10 am to 12:30 pm. Continue reading “Food Pantry puts out appeal to local gardeners and farmers”
Governor issues Executive Order, implements Statewide Essential Services and Activities Protocols
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued an Executive Order implementing Essential Services and Activities Protocols for the entire state of Texas. Continue reading “Governor issues Executive Order, implements Statewide Essential Services and Activities Protocols”
Help college students formerly in foster care get through COVID-19
During the COVID-19 crisis, Emily Miller at UTSA is working to build up resources for over 100 college students who were formerly in foster care. Continue reading “Help college students formerly in foster care get through COVID-19”
Local accountant discusses new IRS tax deadline – July 15, 2020
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has extended the due date for tax returns and payments due April 15, 2020 to July 15, 2020. Continue reading “Local accountant discusses new IRS tax deadline – July 15, 2020”
Governor Abbott orders Devine and all schools to close until May 4
At a press conference this afternoon, Governor Abbott issued a proclamation closing school until May 4th. Continue reading “Governor Abbott orders Devine and all schools to close until May 4”
Frio County: residents ordered to “Shelter in Place”
Frio County Judge Arnulfo Luna has issued an Executive Order for County-wide Shelter in Place. Continue reading “Frio County: residents ordered to “Shelter in Place””
Additional locations added to quarantine mandates for air travelers coming into Texas, road travel from Louisiana now impacted
AUSTIN – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to prevent further spread into the state of Texas from hotspot areas, Governor Greg Abbott has tasked the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) with enforcing two Executive Orders surrounding travel into the state of Texas. Continue reading “Additional locations added to quarantine mandates for air travelers coming into Texas, road travel from Louisiana now impacted”