Precinct 3 Cass County Commissioner Paul Cothren and Cass County Treasurer Donna Early were among almost 200 Texas county government officials Oct. 27-29, to learn the latest on how to improve workplace safety, boost employee productivity and protect county government buildings and computer systems from threats. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine38964/Full/index.aspx?id=38964
Candidates filing for the March primary election starts Saturday, Nov. 9. Several offices in Cass County are up for re-election. Some of the elected officials have said they are stepping down after fulfilling their term.
One person was airlifted to LSU Medical Center following an accident Saturday night.
The man was severely injured when his white Chevrolet Trailblazer veered off the road and struck a concrete culvert just in front of the Atlanta Business Park on US 59.
The second floor courtroom was full on Monday with guests in attendance to celebrate Municipal Court Week Nov. 4 – Nov. 8.
A reception honoring the City of Linden Municipal Court and the signing of a local proclamation by Mayor Clarence Burns was held Nov. 4, to salute their critical role in preserving public safety, protecting the quality of life in Texas communities, and deterring future criminal behavior. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Casscounty1//Magazine38600/Full/index.aspx?id=38600
The Queen City Independent School District (ISD) administration sent out a letter this week to inform parents that a case of pertussis or “whooping cough” had been reported in their district.
The illness is classified as an airborne bacterial infection that can spread through coughing.
The Bloomburg Independent School District Board of Trustees approved funding for a new weight room facility and equipment storage for its athletic programs during their last board meeting Oct. 21.
The trustees took action to appropriate $40,000 to build a 30 x 60 foot weight room. A concrete pad already exists for the equipment storage facility. Funding for the 20 x 50 foot storage facility for equipment is included in the $40,000 appropriated. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Atlanta1//Magazine38514/Full/index.aspx?id=38514
Northeast Texas Publishing, LP announced Monday morning that Robin Aaron has been named as the Interim Publisher for The Cass County Sun and Atlanta Citizens Journal. Aaron brings her editorial and management experience to the job, along with a passion for community journalism. Read more in our e-edition: http://www.etypeservices.com/SWF/LocalUser/Atlanta1//Magazine38514/Full/index.aspx?id=38514
