Waco Journal
Thursday, May 14, 2026
  • Local News
  • Crime
  • News
  • COVID-19
  • Texas
  • Education
  • Politics
No Result
View All Result
Waco Journal
  • Local News
  • Crime
  • News
  • COVID-19
  • Texas
  • Education
  • Politics
No Result
View All Result
Waco Journal
No Result
View All Result

The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District has introduced a new logo that visually represents the various divisions they serve

by Gavin Wright
July 20, 2024
in Crime
The Waco-McLennan County Public Health District has introduced a new logo that visually represents the various divisions they serve

Waco, TX – Per reports:

  • Light Blue: Health Education, Epidemiology, and Public Health Emergency Preparedness
  • Green: Environmental Health
  • Yellow: Vital Statistics (birth and death certificates)
  • Orange: Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
  • Dark Blue: Community Wellness and Health (including immunizations, TB, and HIV/STI clinics)

In addition to the new logo, the Texas Association of City & County Health Officials (TACCHO) has honored the Waco-McLennan County Public Health District as the 2024 Health Department of the Year.

TACCHO supports Texas local public health officials and departments to enhance local public health practices and improve the health of Texans.

Related Posts

46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street
Crime

46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

May 14, 2026

Houston, TEXAS - The Houston Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a stabbing and robbery...

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites public to East Texas Fire and Nature Festival to learn about benefits of prescribed fire
Crime

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites public to East Texas Fire and Nature Festival to learn about benefits of prescribed fire

February 21, 2025

Waco, TX - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invited the public to learn about the importance of fire in nature...

Public Safety Commission honors Texans for service and bravery at first meeting of the year
Crime

Public Safety Commission honors Texans for service and bravery at first meeting of the year

February 14, 2025

Waco, TX - The Public Safety Commission (PSC), along with Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Colonel Freeman F. Martin,...

Waco honors Pet Circle Road for its life-saving mission at animal center
Crime

Waco honors Pet Circle Road for its life-saving mission at animal center

February 9, 2025

Waco, TX - The City of Waco celebrated the honorary renaming of a portion of Circle Road to Pet Circle...

Waco City Council appoints new City Attorney after unanimous vote
Crime

Waco City Council appoints new City Attorney after unanimous vote

February 6, 2025

Waco, TX - The Waco City Council has appointed Kristen Hamilton-Karam as the new City Attorney. With over 13 years of...

Celebrate Circle Road’s Honorary Name Change to Pet Circle Road on 6 Feb
Crime

Celebrate Circle Road’s Honorary Name Change to Pet Circle Road on 6 Feb

February 5, 2025

Waco, TX - The City will celebrate the honorary naming of Circle Road as Pet Circle Road on 6 Feb. The...

HPD welcomes 69 new officers in cadet and lateral classes
Local News

HPD welcomes 69 new officers in cadet and lateral classes

by Edna Wilkinson
May 14, 2026
0

Houston, TX - The Houston Police Department has welcomed 69 new officers as part of Cadet Class 274 and Lateral...

Read moreDetails
46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

May 14, 2026
Waco Police Department to participate in Peace Officer Memorial Service on May 15

Waco Police Department to participate in Peace Officer Memorial Service on May 15

May 14, 2026
Waco councilmember assumes presidency of Texas Municipal League

Waco councilmember assumes presidency of Texas Municipal League

May 14, 2026
$60 million in federal funding announced as state officials estimate Texas could receive $1.4 billion over five years aimed at strengthening local services across the state

Texas launches major expansion of task force targeting violent repeat offenders in major cities, Gov. Abbott says “We will bring dangerous criminals to justice”

May 13, 2026
HPD welcomes 69 new officers in cadet and lateral classes

HPD welcomes 69 new officers in cadet and lateral classes

by Edna Wilkinson
May 14, 2026
0

Houston, TX - The Houston Police Department has welcomed 69 new officers as part of Cadet Class 274 and Lateral...

46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

by Nolan Harris
May 14, 2026
0

Houston, TEXAS - The Houston Police Department announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a stabbing and robbery...

Waco Police Department to participate in Peace Officer Memorial Service on May 15

Waco Police Department to participate in Peace Officer Memorial Service on May 15

by Julia Ford
May 14, 2026
0

Waco, TEXAS - The Waco Police Department, along with surrounding McLennan County agencies, will participate in the annual Peace Officer...

Waco councilmember assumes presidency of Texas Municipal League

Waco councilmember assumes presidency of Texas Municipal League

by Nolan Harris
May 14, 2026
0

Waco, TX - The City of Waco announced that District One Councilmember Andrea J. Barefield has officially assumed the office...

About Us

A community needs news and Waco Journal is proud to serve 50,000 households each month through our website covering Waco and the other local counties.

Learn more

Recent Stories

  • HPD welcomes 69 new officers in cadet and lateral classes
  • 46-year-old man arrested on aggravated kidnapping and robbery charges after stabbing and robbery investigation on Fannin Street

Categories

  • Local News
  • Crime
  • News
  • COVID-19
  • Texas
  • Education
  • Politics
Currently Playing

© 2023 Waco Journal

  • Local News
  • Crime
  • News
  • COVID-19
  • Texas
  • Education
  • Politics
No Result
View All Result