ANDREWS – The commissioners court on Tuesday heard a letter from an Andrews couple requesting that the county approve a mandatory mask-wearing ordinance in enclosed areas in public.
Longtime local residents Jerry and Cindy Tochterman— a current school board member—submitted the letter, which was read by Andrews County Judge Charlie Falcon during the open forum session.
The commissioners court last week approved a measure requiring county employees to wear masks at the courthouse and when dealing with the public, along with “highly recommending” visitors entering county facilities to wear them as well. The city has a similar guideline in place for its ...