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Big Spring VA fulfills VA’s 4th Mission
Joins Texas National Guard for vaccination clinic
Texas National Guard soldiers distribute
COVID-19 vaccines to residents in Big Spring, Texas.
The support came as a commitment to the VA’s fourth mission. It supports national, state and local emergency management, public health, safety and homeland security efforts.
The clinic distributed free vaccines to citizens within Howard County, a rural area of West Texas. In support of this effort, West Texas VA activated its mobile incident command unit (pictured above). The unit provides the Texas National Guard an ideal platform from which they could manage their vaccination clinic.
Police: Big Spring man confesses to murdering 4-month-old son
Cruz initially claimed the boy had fallen off a bed but police say he later confessed to the murder.
Credit: Big Spring Police Department Author: NewsWest 9 Updated: 11:34 AM CDT April 14, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas A Big Spring man is in jail after being accused of murdering his four-month-old child.
Jose Luis Varga Cruz, 22, has been charged with capital murder by the Big Spring Police Department.
Authorities say Cruz took the child to Scenic Mountain Medical Center and told staff the child had fallen off the bed and sustained head injuries.
Officers responded to the hospital and Cruz s residence, and investigators took Cruz into custody where he admitted to murdering the young boy.
Send Bill Halter, CEO of Scenic Hill Solar, marks the opening of a 35-kilowatt array for the Little Rock Audubon Center. (Kyle Massey)
Former Lt. Gov. Bill Halter is walking on sunbeams this spring, skipping from one public solar power project to another as CEO of Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock.
Tuesday morning found him at the Little Rock Audubon Center, cutting the ribbon on a Scenic Hill 35-kilowatt array that made the conservation organization’s 4500 Springer Blvd. headquarters the first 100% renewable energy-powered nonprofit in the state.
On Wednesday morning, he’s scheduled to speak at the groundbreaking of a far larger project, Central Arkansas Water’s 4.8-megawatt sun power station covering 30 acres in Cabot. CAW, the state’s largest water utility, bought the land two years ago in anticipation of the project.
The vaccine will be available to anyone wanting it and there will be no appointments necessary. Author: Zach Leff Updated: 9:30 PM CDT April 9, 2021
BIG SPRING, Texas The City of Big Spring along with Howard County Emergency Management has announced its clinics for the Johnson & Johnson One Dose COVID-19 vaccine.
Scenic Mountain Medical Center will host the clinic from April 12 to April 14 at 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Then the Lamun-Lask Sanchez Veterans Home will host the clinic from April 15 to April 16 at 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The vaccine will be available for anyone wanting it and there will be no appointments necessary.