South Brazoria News

Replacement SNAP benefits issued for households in counties hit by Hurricane Laura

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 24, 2020

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries who lost food due to Hurricane Laura are eligible to receive replacement food through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

Texas A&M regents fund Combat Development Complex with $60.3 million

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 12, 2020

Two facilities at the George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex will receive portions of a $60.3 million with approval from the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.

From Laredo Times

Governor suspends elective surgery in 75 Texas counties to ensure there's room for COVID-19 patients

By Bob Pepalis | 4 years ago

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has suspended elective surgeries for hospitals in 75 counties across 11 trauma service areas to make sure beds are available for COVID-19 patients as a surge in cases continues.