Governor Abbott Requires Face-Coverings and Limits Gatherings
Update Friday, July 3, 2020: Eastland County is on the list of those counties that have opted out of the face-covering requirement due to their low COVID-19 case count…
Governor Abbott Takes Executive Action To Contain Spread Of COVID-19
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued an executive order limiting certain businesses and services as part of the state’s effort to contain the spread…
Lake Leon Dam Groundbreaking Ceremony
A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Thursday, June 18 for the long-awaited construction on the emergency spillway and backslope of the Lake Leon Dam…
Farm Service Agency County Committee Nominations Open June 15
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will begin accepting nominations for county committee members on Monday, June 15, 2020. Elections will occur in…
Eastland Woman Murdered
An 18-year-old woman was killed Saturday night in Eastland and her ex-boyfriend was arrested for her murder…
Governor’s Orders Allow Eastland County Businesses to Expand from 50% to 75%
EO GA-26 allows for some businesses that were limited to 50% of capacity to open at 75% capacity starting on 12 June 2020, with an attestation signed by the county judge…
Finally! Wonderful News at Lake Leon
The Eastland County Water Supply District is proud to announce that construction has begun on the emergency spillway and the backslope of the dam…
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer
P-EBT is for children 5-18 years old who received SNAP food benefits for the month of March 2020 and children up to 21 years old who are certified…
Ranger College Offering Free Truck Driver Classes
With the economy struggling, and thousands of Texans struggling to find employment with the collapse of the oil industry, Ranger College is literally…
Eastland City Water System Experiencing Low Level/Pressure on West Side
The City of Eastland water system is experiencing a low water level at the elevated storage tank at this time causing businesses and residences on the…
Traffic Switch Set for I-20 at Ranger Hill
The Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT’s) contractor for the I-20 Ranger Hill project is gearing up for a major traffic switch later this week…
State Rep. Mike Lang Joins Tea Party Patriots June 11 in Cisco
Tea Party Patriots is excited to resume its usual second-Thursday schedule at the Myrtle Wilks Community Center in Cisco — except…
Governor Abbott Provides Update On State’s Response To Protest Violence, Calls For Unity And Peaceful Protests
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference in Dallas where he provided an update on Texas’ response to protest violence across the state…
CASA for the Cross Timbers Area Welcomes 3 New Staff Members
STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS — This year CASA for the Cross Timbers Area (CASA CTA) has welcomed 3 new staff members to their organization…