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Beloved “coach” Carl Waits retires from Dripping Springs ISD
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Beloved “coach” Carl Waits retires from Dripping Springs ISD
By Megan Navarro 
May 28, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — Carl Waits, 83, came to Dripping Springs from his small hometown of Rogers in 1965, when he would begin his 60-year career with th...
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Buda City Council workshops disc golf course
Buda, Community, Main, ...
Buda City Council workshops disc golf course
Council sends proposal back to Parks & Recreation Commission
By Megan Navarro 
May 28, 2025
BUDA — Buda City Council held a workshop at its May 20 meeting to discuss the location of a proposed disc golf course. However, after public comments ...
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Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
Hays County, Main, News, ...
Attorney shares experience with Hays County Family Law Court Judge Karl Hays
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
Several families have reached out to the Hays Free Press/ News-Dispatch in regards to what they believe are concerning experiences in Judge Karl Hays’...
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NEWS
Buda Economic Development Corporation and HIVE to host Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp
Buda, Community, News
Buda Economic Development Corporation and HIVE to host Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp
By Staff Report 
June 2, 2025
BUDA — The Buda Economic Development Corporation (Buda EDC) and Buda HIVE are hosting the Second Annual Entrepreneur Camp from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednes...
Dripping Springs wraps up three days of rodeo fun
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs wraps up three days of rodeo fun
By Ashley Kontnier 
May 28, 2025
The Dripping Springs Ag Boosters, city of Dripping Springs and Dripping Springs Ranch Park & Event Center hosted the annual Dripping Springs Fair & Ro...
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CASA of Central Texas celebrates 40 years
Business, News, Wimberley
CASA of Central Texas celebrates 40 years
By Brittany Kelley 
May 28, 2025
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Central Texas celebrated 40 years May 22 at a joint ribbon cutting with the Wimberley Valley Chamber of Co...
Wimberley City Council amends off-street parking ordinance for downtown area
News, Wimberley
Wimberley City Council amends off-street parking ordinance for downtown area
By Megan Navarro 
May 28, 2025
WIMBERLEY  — The city of Wimberley is lifting parking restrictions for some of its businesses. Following a public hearing at its May 15 meeting, Wimbe...
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SPORTS
Wimberley Texans baseball advances to final four after sweeping Sinton
Sports, Wimberley Texans
Wimberley Texans baseball advances to final four after sweeping Sinton
By Wayland D. Clark 
May 28, 2025
SAN ANTONIO — The Wimberley High School baseball team won back-to-back games against the Sinton High School Pirates in a best-of-three game series las...
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Dripping Springs Tigers are UIL 6A D2 Region IV Champions in baseball
Dripping Springs Tigers, Sports
Dripping Springs Tigers are UIL 6A D2 Region IV Champions in baseball
By Albert Sanchez 
May 28, 2025
CALALLEN  — The Dripping Springs High School baseball team is now advancing to the University Interscholastic League (UIL) 6A D2 State Semifinals afte...
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Wimberley ISD names new athletic director and head high school football coach
Sports, Wimberley Texans
Wimberley ISD names new athletic director and head high school football coach
By Staff Report 
May 28, 2025
WIMBERLEY  — Wesley Lambert was named as the new athletic director and Wimberley High School's head football coach, following Doug Warren’s retirement...
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Johnson Jaguars’ baseball season ends in region finals
Johnson Jaguars, Sports
Johnson Jaguars’ baseball season ends in region finals
By Staff Report 
May 28, 2025
The season for the Johnson High School Jaguar baseball team officially ended May 24 after a best-of-three 6A Division I Region IV final series against...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
By Brittany Kelley 
April 30, 2025
BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...
Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
Breaking News, Main, News
Uhland Police Department investigates fatal shooting
By Staff Report 
May 25, 2025
UHLAND – At approximately 1 a.m. May 25, the Uhland Police Department responded to a report of a shooting that occurred outside a residence on Rocky R...
Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
Breaking News, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
By Staff Report 
April 30, 2025
SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
By Staff Report 
April 2, 2025
AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...
Suspect arrested in Uhland fatal shooting
Breaking News, Hays County, Main, ...
Suspect arrested in Uhland fatal shooting
By Staff Report 
May 27, 2025
UHLAND -- With the assistance of the Texas Rangers, Chad Lee-Gardner, 18, was booked into the Travis County Jail on a warrant for a murder charge in r...
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