Burn ban lifted

A ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas of Fayette County, originally enacted on Feb. 15, was lifted by a 4-1 vote of the Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, April 14.

The order states, in part, that the Commissioners Court has determined the circumstances present no longer create a public safety hazard that would be exacerbated by outdoor burning. All outdoor burning or outdoo…