Isabella Carruth still doesnât know how long she must be away from her boyfriend and her family.
The local dog trainer remains in Honduras with her service dog, Dante, after the Centers for Disease Control denied her first permit to return to the United States with her service animal. If she is unable to gain approval, she could possibly be forced to stay in Central America for as long as a year, until the CDCâs ban is no longer in effect, she said.
Carruth plans to resubmit the application for a CDC Dog Import permit, which is now required for any dogs traveling back to the U.S. from high-risk rabies countries, including Honduras. The document wasnât required when Carruth left the U.S. on July 9, but was issued just four days before she was set to return from the trip.
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U.S. Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, announced on Friday an additional $17.6 million in funding for Fort Hood barracks.
In fiscal year 2020, Carter secured $32 million for the first of three new barracks for the 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade. Due to the construction market and additional utility requirements, the cost increased by $17.6 million. Carter worked with Fort Hood, Army leadership and House and Senate Appropriations Committee colleagues to realign funding from projects that were no longer needed and successfully secured the additional monies to continue the project.
âIâm glad to share this news and ensure that this project is seen through to completion. It will help to continue to improve the quality of life of our soldiers and their families at Fort Hood,â Carter said. âI appreciate Fort Hoodâs public works team for their diligent work on behalf of the installation, the Armyâs swift action to address the shortfall in funding and my Appr
Each spring, the Congressional Institute sponsors a nationwide high school visual art competition to recognize and encourage artistic talent, both in the nation and in each congressional district. On Saturday, Congressman John Carter, R-Round Rock, held a ceremony to announce and congratulate the winners of District 31, which includes Killeen Independent School District.
Two Killeen ISD students, Markira Rolla of Early College High School and Joseph Mahan of Killeen High School were in attendance and placed in the art competition.
Markira Rolla received first place in the computer-generated art category with her piece, âAfrican American.â
Joseph Mahan entered his piece, âAries,â in the mixed media category and received third place.