Following Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order restricting gatherings of more than 10 people at a time is not a shelter-in-place or a lockdown, stressed city and council officials at a joint media conference at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 19, in Read more…
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Campuses in the Corpus Christi Independent School District will be closed until at least April 14, the day after Easter Sunday, officials announced March 18. Students were due back from Spring Break on March 23, which had already been extended Read more…
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Dollar General stores are asking customers to reserve the first hour the store is open for senior citizens to shop safely and have access to items that tend to disappear off the shelves during the day. All Dollar General locations Read more…
Read moreEDITOR’S NOTE: If you think you have the coronavirus, please contact the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District at 361-826-7200, and a representative will give you instructions. Check the city’s website for more information. Drive-through testing for the coronavirus should be Read more…
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March Madness indeed. Gov. Greg Abbott declared a a statewide public health disaster Friday, March 13, due to the coronavirus, which has shut down schools, major events, attractions, and more. In Corpus Christi, both secondary and higher education schools are Read more…
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Top Texas government officials are making good on windstorm insurance bills passed in 2019 by the state Legislature with a spate of committee appointments. Most recently, state senators were named to the newly formed Windstorm Insurance Legislative Funding and Funding Read more…
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AEP Texas representatives are not calling Coastal Bend customers demanding late electric bill payment over the phone one hour before disconnecting service. If you get one of these calls, hang up. An old scam has returned to town, according to Read more…
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Padre Island now has a primary care clinic. Christus Family Medicine is open and now accepting patients at 14725 Compass Street. The clinic currently has a physician and a nurse practitioner, both specializing in family medicine. Another doctor will be Read more…
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ATMs have become ITMS with the introduction of all new interactive teller machines by First Community Bank in Corpus Christi. These upgrades from ATMs include a two-way video option to speak with an FBC teller during bank hours in either Read more…
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A designated coronavirus testing lab will open in Corpus Christi, one of 10 Texas cities chosen by Governor Greg Abbott for the Texas Laboratory Response Network. Other cities are Lubbock, Dallas, Tyler, San Antonio, Houston, Harlingen, Fort Worth, Austin, and Read more…
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