Highland Lakes churches consider changes based on rise in COVID-19 cases
First United Methodist Church of Marble Falls is encouraging in-person worshipers to wear face coverings…
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Local governments can’t require masks
Gov. Greg Abbott decreed that, effective immediately, no governmental entities within Texas can require people…
CDC: Fully vaccinated people don’t need to wear masks, except where required
People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 don’t need to wear face coverings for outdoor and indoor…
MFISD loosens outdoor mask requirements
Starting Tuesday, March 23, wearing a face covering is no longer required in outdoor spaces…
H-E-B to continue requiring masks in stores
The state’s largest grocery chain said it will continue to require customers wear face coverings…
Abbott lifts mask mandate, fully opens state
As of Wednesday, March 10, Texans will no longer be required to wear face coverings…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A powerful message of love
Thanks to the (Highland Lakes) Ministerial Alliance for the unified statement on mask wearing. Together,…
Wearing face masks shows love for neighbors, local pastors say
It’s something Highland Lakes clergy and their congregations have wrestled with: wearing face coverings as…
Pandemic fatigue one reason for rising COVID-19 numbers
Many cities, counties, and states are reporting a rise in COVID-19 case numbers. Pandemic fatigue…
Masks back on in Llano County
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Llano County has risen above 20, making the…
UPDATE: State exempts Llano County from mask order
The statewide face covering requirement was lifted for Llano County as of Wednesday, Sept. 23….