Fayette County launches new non-emergency medical hotline, telehealth program

Fayette County launches new non-emergency medical hotline, telehealth program

The Fayette County Fire and EMS Department launched a new non-emergency medical services hotline. According to county officials, the fire department launched the new program to improve the efficiency of non-emergency healthcare, all while keeping ambulances ready to roll out for emergencies. Starting in December, Fayette County Fire and EMS is partnering with RightSite Health…

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Contextualizing claim Texas county rejected $10M from Biden admin to improve flood warning systems

In mid-July 2025, social media users circulated a rumor that Kerr County, an area hit hard by central Texas’ devastating flash floods, rejected $10 million offered by former U.S. President Joe Biden to update its flood warning system. Biden’s administration did offer Kerr County about $10 million in pandemic relief funds under the American Rescue…

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