Author Archives: Lynette

Facial coverings in public added to the extended stay-at-home order which is now until May 8

Christina Harrison, Vandegrift tech, along with all Leander ISD staffers wore face masks last week while helping distribute laptops to elementary students. LISD

Travis County and the city of Austin extended the stay-at-home orders today to May 8 and also are requiring everyone over 10 years old to wear facial coverings when in public, according to the new orders posted on the city and county websites.

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COPING with COVID

H-E-B regional manager, ACF children’s minister share

David and Julie Washington of Steiner Ranch share how they are coping with the coronavirus shelter-in-place order in ministry, grocery work while juggling three young children – Claire, Luke and Harper.

By SARAH DOOLITTLE, Four Points News

Like the millions of other Americans currently living under stay-at-home and shelter-in-place orders, Four Points residents are discovering the challenges and joys of the “new” everyday life. 

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More than a dozen coronavirus cases in Four Points

By LYNETTE HAALAND, Four Points News

Out of more than 600 confirmed coronavirus cases in Travis County on Thursday, more than a dozen are from the Four Points area, according to the city of Austin.

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