Published by News Staff on Fri, 04/24/2020 - 12:00am
Fayette County Judge Joe Weber held a meeting Monday with local mayors and city managers to gauge their opinions about opening back up the local economy. The municipal leaders from around the county all voiced support for easing the current restrictions, although some cautioned against a rush that could lead to new infections of the COVID-19 virus.
Fayette County Emergency Management Chief Craig Moreau reported that Fayette County suffered its first death due to COVID-19 in a press release issued this evening, April 22:
The Fayette County Office of Emergency Management announced this afternoon, April 21, that the County's total number of coronavirus cases has gone down by one.
Published by News Staff on Tue, 04/21/2020 - 12:00am
Hundreds of small businesses in Fayette County were able to get federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgivable loans worth about $18 million that will help continue to pay local workers amidst the severe economic downturn of the coronavirus pandemic.
Published by News Staff on Fri, 04/17/2020 - 12:00am
The La Grange City Council approved a number of programs this week aimed at providing citizens with some financial relief during the coronavirus pandemic.