Childress County Commissioners lift burn ban

Childress County Commissioners lifted the burn ban Monday, June 12. Graphic Courtesy of Texas A&M Forest Service
Childress County Commissioners lifted the burn ban Monday, June 12. Graphic Courtesy of Texas A&M Forest Service

CHILDRESS — Meeting Monday, June 12, the Childress County Commissioners Court lifted the burn ban, which was renewed Monday, April 24.

With recent rains flooding the area, Pct. 1 Commissioner Jeremy Hill made the motion, which was approved.

The court also approved the repair of mortar on windows and repair of the roof at the Childress County Courthouse.

According to County Judge Kim Jones, windows in…