Category archives for: Buda

New digs in Buda: Upgrades in City Hall

The city of Buda will spend $290,000 to upgrade City Hall and renovate the Houston Street building that will house the Buda Police Department and other city offices, councilmembers voted unanimously at last Wednesday’s meeting.

Crime Briefs

Man shot in carjacking near Buda • 17 travel trailers hit in Buda • Investigation continues in east side break-in • Motorcycle stolen in Buda

Police station planned for Buda

Former Buda Patrol Chief Bo Kidd will return to his role as top law enforcement official in Buda, city officials announced this week.

Out of coma, Gabriel continues long road to recovery

More than five months after Justin Gabriel fell 25 feet into an Austin creek bed and lay unconscious until being discovered 14 hours later, the former Hays High School track star is out of his coma and on the long road to recovery.

Crime Briefs

Jaguar stolen from Buda • Buda, Kyle apartments robbed

Primed after the primaries: Barton and Cobb to vie for County Judge

Hays County Democrats took the rare step of deposing a countywide incumbent officeholder, replacing County Judge Elizabeth Sumter on the ticket with Pct. 2 Commissioner Jeff Barton in Tuesday’s primary election.

Mark Jones wins Precinct 2 primary

It was only half an hour after the polls closed on election night, a time when most candidates were anxiously tallying ballot boxes, but Mark Jones was already riding high on a resounding political victory.

Ratliff and Boling hold on to their county seats

Sheriff Tommy Ratliff and County Court at Law Judge No. 1 Anna Martinez Boling, both appointed to their positions after their predecessors’ deaths in office, held up well against challengers in Tuesday’s Democratic Party primary.

Smelling like a… ROSE

Rose took just shy of 80 percent of the vote in the Democratic primaries against Driftwood resident Andrew Backus, the former chair of the Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District.

Election ‘10: Where you vote today

Polls close at 7 p.m. for both the Republican and Democratic Party primaries. In most precincts, both parties hold their elections at the same location, but not all of them.

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