Archive for: February, 2011

Texas State helps recover cannons from Capt. Morgan’s lost fleet

Texas State helps recover cannons from Capt. Morgan’s lost fleet

In the shallow waters surrounding Lajas Reef at the mouth of the Chagres River in Panama, a team of archaeologists — including members from Texas State University — has recovered cannons from the site where infamous privateer Captain Henry Morgan’s ships wrecked in 1671 while carrying Morgan and his men to raid Panama City.

Photos & Results: Lobo Relays, 2/26/11

To purchase or view more photos from this week along with other photos published in the Hays Free Press click here. Look for folder entitled “Lobo Relays, Feb. 26, 2011.” Lobo Relay Results, Varsity Girls Lobo Relay Results, Varsity Boys Lobo Relay Results, JV Boys Lobo Relay Results, JV Girls

Photos: Lobo Girls soccer vs Bastrop

Photos: Lobo Girls soccer vs Bastrop

To purchase or view more photos from this week along with other photos published in the Hays Free Press click here. Look for folder entitled “Lobo Girls soccer vs Bastrop.”

Monthly farmers market on Quad brings fresh produce to campus

Monthly farmers market on Quad brings fresh produce to campus

The Environmental Conservation Organization at Texas State University is sponsoring an Edible San Marcos farmers market on campus March 3, April 6 and May 4.

San Marcos police, chase bank burglary suspect

San Marcos police, chase bank burglary suspect

San Marcos police arrested a 25-year old San Marcos man for crashing his car into the lobby of Bank of America in San Marcos and fleeing from police after he left the scene early Friday morning.

Construction to close I-35 in Austin starting Friday

Interstate 35′s main traffic lanes, in both directions, will be closed at Ben White Boulevard in Austin this weekend, starting at 10 p.m. Friday.

Do Texas schools spend too much on administration?

Do Texas schools spend too much on administration?

State Sen. Dan Patrick, R-Houston and the vice chairman of the Senate Education Committee, called the 58,575 people employed in nonteaching support positions by Texas public schools —”your math department supervisors, your curriculum experts” — a “soft target” for budget cutters. Those positions “must be seriously addressed,” he said. “That number is not based on reality.”

County puts new veterans van on the road

The Hays County Commissioners Court recently toured the county’s new van that will help transport area veterans to medical appointments at the Audie Murphy VA Hospital in San Antonio.

Judge swears in new Historical Commission members

Newly appointed and re-appointed members of the Hays County Historical Commission posed in front of the statue of Jack C. Hays at the County Courthouse on Feb. 22, just in time for the March 1 anniversary of the founding of Hays County.

Chad Severn DeLeon (1972-2011)

Chad Severn DeLeon (1972-2011)

Chad Severn DeLeon, 38, of Kyle passed away on Friday, February 18, 2011. Chad was born on February 19, 1972, in Fredericksburg, Texas to Jeanette Deike and Benny DeLeon. He had lived in Kyle all of his life and was a Store Specialist Senior in the Warehouse Area for Austin Energy. Chad began working for [...]

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