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Oct. 4 Morning Newscast

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Hunt Regional Healthcare officials say that staff could meet early this week to determine a timeline for re-opening the emergency center in Commerce.

  • In Greenville, Hunt Regional Healthcare officials say they might meet this week to determine a timeline for re-opening the emergency center in Commerce, which was closed on Aug. 6 so that the staff could assist at Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville with the surge of COVID-19 patients.
  • Construction on the one-mile bridge planned to go over Lake Ralph Hall has begun. Construction of the new reservoir in southeastern Fannin County is scheduled to be completed in 2025.
  • Hunt County courts are expected to begin jury selection in one of two pending sexual assault cases this week. The court system remains behind schedule due to COVID-19.