February 2019 – The Waskom Post

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[ January 11, 2020 ] United Help of Waskom January Distribution Waskom News
[ January 3, 2020 ] Waskom Gospel Concert Series Continues in January Waskom News
[ January 1, 2020 ] FUMC celebrates Pastor Sherry Crenshaw and her faithful service to the community Waskom News
[ December 4, 2019 ] Waskom Christmas Parade set for December 7 Waskom News
[ December 4, 2019 ] Christmas Open House Scheduled in Jonesville Waskom News

Waskom Gospel Concert Series 2019 Schedule

February 23, 2019 admin 0

Waskom’s beloved gospel group, “The Hootens,” will continue their popular monthly concerts throughout 2019, along with many exciting guest performers. The Gospel Concert Series is taking place on the first Saturday of every month. Come enjoy a […]

Grand Opening of the Waskom Community Center

February 6, 2019 admin 1

The City of Waskom cordially invites everyone to the Grand opening of the Waskom Community Center. The opening is set to take place on Friday, February 22, 2019 between the hours of 2 PM and 4 PM. […]

Texas Flood Warning

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A River Flood Warning Remains In Effect For The Trinity River. The Flood Warning Continues For The Trinity River Near Moss Bluff * Until Friday Morning Or Until The Warning Is Canceled. * At 0830 Pm Monday The Stage Was 12.8 Feet. * Minor Flooding Is Occurring And Minor Flooding Is Forecast. ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 8:53pmExpires: July 12, 2019 at 7:00amTarget Area: Chambers; Liberty

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...the Flood Warning Continues For The Following Areas In Texas... Elm Fork Trinity River Near Carrollton Affecting Dallas County The Flood Warning Continues For The Elm Fork Trinity River Near Carrollton. * At 815 Pm Monday The Stage Was 8.18 Feet. * Flood Stage Is 8 Feet. ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 8:29pmExpires: July 9, 2019 at 8:28amTarget Area: Dallas

Flood Warning
The National Weather Service In Fort Worth Has Issued A * Flood Warning For Small Streams In... Southwestern Jack County In North Central Texas... Northeastern Palo Pinto County In North Central Texas... * Until 945 Pm Cdt. * At 349 Pm Cdt, Local Law Enforcement Reported Flooding Of Several ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 9:50amExpires: July 9, 2019 at 7:00amTarget Area: Jack

Flood Warning
The National Weather Service In Fort Worth Has Issued A * Flood Warning For Small Streams In... Southwestern Jack County In North Central Texas... Northeastern Palo Pinto County In North Central Texas... * Until 945 Pm Cdt. * At 349 Pm Cdt, Local Law Enforcement Reported Flooding Of Several ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 8:53pmExpires: July 12, 2019 at 7:00amTarget Area: Palo Pinto

Flood Warning
The Flood Warning Continues For The Sabine River At Longview. * Until Tuesday Morning...or Until The Warning Is Cancelled. * At 9:00 Am Monday The Stage Was 25.2 Feet. * Minor Flooding Is Occurring And Minor Flooding Is Forecast. * Flood Stage Is 25 Feet. ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 9:50amExpires: July 9, 2019 at 7:00amTarget Area: Gregg; Rusk

Flood Warning
The Flood Warning Continues For The Sabine River Near Mineola, Texas. * Until Late Tuesday Night...or Until The Warning Is Cancelled. * At 9:15 Am Monday The Stage Was 14.5 Feet. * Minor Flooding Is Occurring And Minor Flooding Is Forecast. * Flood Stage Is 14 Feet. ...Read More.
Effective: July 8, 2019 at 9:50amExpires: July 10, 2019 at 1:00amTarget Area: Smith; Wood

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Crews to replace iconic Marshall County Courthouse dome Tuesday 31 Mar 2020 11:17 KCCI.com Crews will restore a Marshall County icon to its former glory nearly two years after a devastating tornado tore through.Providing the weather holds, the Marshall County Courthouse will have a new dome Tuesday.KCCI has been closely following the building…
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Oil CEOs Back Plan to Cut Texas Output 31 Mar 2020 10:07 Rigzone (Bloomberg) -- Two of the biggest drillers in America’s largest oil-producing state have asked Texas regulators to consider a cut to crude output after a historic price crash. Pioneer Natural Resources Co. and Parsley Energy Inc. asked the three-member …
U.S. judges stop Texas, Ohio, Alabama from curbing abortions 31 Mar 2020 09:24 Leader Local News China simply want "the triumph, vindication, and success" for its handling of bringing the coronavirus under control to a point, but neglects the start of the pandemic where it "lost vital time" says The Lowy Institute's Richard …
We Were The States, Live In Austin Texas 31 Mar 2020 09:16 Murfreesboro Pulse Though the band has not been as active in playing shows in the Murfreesboro and Nashville area over the past few years, We Were The States (at one time known simply as The States) released a live album in December 2019. The release captures the group’s …
Louisiana COVID-19 Peak Projected To Be April 10, 2020 31 Mar 2020 08:35 KEEL The term "flattening the curve" has been used a lot during the COVID-19 outbreak. Governor John Bel Edwards has talked about it every time he has addressed the public. The measures put in place by the Governor, including closing Educational …
State Rep Bagley: Texas Gov Travel Restriction 'A Scare Tactic' [VIDEO] 31 Mar 2020 08:35 KEEL Louisiana State Representative Larry Bagley talks with 101.7 / 710 KEEL's Robert J Wright and Erin McCarty about the restrictions put in place on Louisianans travelling to Texas by that state's Governor Greg Abbott. Bagley, whose district …
Dr. Whyte with the Latest on COVID-19 in NW Louisiana 31 Mar 2020 08:35 KEEL Dr. Martha Whyte with the Office of Public Health says there is some promising news about the Coronavirus, but we still have a long way to go. She also encourages residents to heed the Governor's message to stay at home until further notice. Dr. Whyte …
Federal government committing 150 ventilators to Louisiana 31 Mar 2020 08:31 WBRZ BATON ROUGE - President Trump announced Monday that the federal government will send 150 ventilators to Louisiana to help the state care for its coronavirus patients. Governor Edwards said during his daily news conference Monday afternoon that the New …
As second COVID-19 death reported at Edgemere senior living facility, North Texas families weigh whether to bring loved ones home 31 Mar 2020 08:29 The Dallas News Families with loved ones living at assisted-living facilities are weighing their options as the coronavirus spreads across North Texas, and residents of nursing homes are proving to be particularly vulnerable. Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said on a …
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With Oil At $20, Texas Tells OPEC: “You Don’t Cut, We’ll Cut” 31 Mar 2020 08:17 Investing.com COVID-19 has changed almost every way the world works. Governments are paying people to stay at home. Landlords are telling tenants to use rent money to settle other bills first. And Texas is telling oil titan Saudi Arabia: “Never mind if you aren't …
Marshall held boot camp for faculty for online classes 31 Mar 2020 08:00 Washington Times HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Professors at Marshall University have been working for a couple of weeks to transition their classroom to online instruction, along with schools across the country coping with the coronavirus pandemic. The university suspended in- …
Coronavirus Latest: Charles County Man Shawn Marshall Myers Held Without Bail After Hosting Bonfire With 60 People, Violating Emergency Order 31 Mar 2020 06:54 WJZ HUGHESVILLE, Md. (WJZ) — A Charles County man is held without bond after he was arrested Friday for violating Gov. Hogan’s emergency order which prohibits planned gatherings of 10 or more people amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Charles County Sheriff’s …
Texas Roadhouse selling ready-to-grill steaks 31 Mar 2020 06:43 WMTV News MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) -- Due to grocery store shortages, Texas Roadhouse locations across Wisconsin are selling ready-to-grill steaks directly to the public. Texas Roadhouse is offering a variety of fresh-cut steaks including ribeye, strips, sirloin, and …
Federal judge blocks Texas from temporarily closing abortion clinics as part of state’s coronavirus response 31 Mar 2020 06:43 KXAN AUSTIN (Nexstar) — A federal judge in Austin has blocked Texas from temporarily closing abortion clinics in the state as part of the response to the coronavirus outbreak. U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel granted a temporary restraining order Monday that …
DPS: no plan to establish COVID-19 checkpoints at Texas-Louisiana border 31 Mar 2020 06:43 KXAN AUSTIN (Nexstar) — With no checkpoints along the border, Texas appears to be playing by the honor system as state troopers try to enforce new quarantine requirements implemented by Gov. Greg Abbott. This time, the border in question belongs to Texas and …