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Education

Staff Report on October 23, 2019

The Lehman High School Choir Program, directed by Mary Grasso, came away from the the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 18 Mixed Choir auditions at Bowie High School with 17 members earning Region Choir honors, 14 of them with high enough scores to advance to Pre-Area auditions, set for next month at Austin’s Anderson High. Honorees and their parts included the following: Alexandra Dorantes (Soprano 1), Kayla Loupe (Alt. Soprano 1), Becca Muro (Soprano 1), Alyssa Rodriguez (S...

Hays Hawks, Lehman Lobos, Sports

Gold medal meet for Lobo lifters

Another week, another first place finish for the Lehman Lobo boys and girls powerlifting squads as they both secured the gold medal Saturday at the Ha...

January 22, 2020

Education, Hays County

Choir standouts make the cut for next round of TMEA competition

Lehman High Lehman High choir students Alexandra Dorantes (Soprano 1, 5th chair) and Zachary Freitag (Bass 1, 4th chair) qualified for the TMEA Area a...

November 20, 2019

Community

Buda Library awards outstanding young writers

Earlier this month, the Friends of the Buda Library announced the winners of its annual Youth Writers Contest. In the 8-12 age group, Thaddeus Chancel...

August 21, 2019

Education

HCISD choir students advance to state

In late February, members of the Hays and Lehman high choirs earned honors at the annual UIL Solo and Ensemble contest at McCallum High. Twenty studen...

March 6, 2019

Kyle

Superior Mariachi

Over the weekend, Lehman High’s Mariachi Los Lobos traveled to Edinburg for the UIL State Competition at the University of Texas Rio Grande Vall...

February 28, 2018

Community

Buda Library announces annual Young Writers contest winners

A pair of aspiring writers were the grand prize winners for the 2017 Buda Library Summer Contest for Young Writers, which was put on by the Friends of...

August 23, 2017

Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, ...

Meet the Candidates for the Hays County Elections 2024

The 2024 General Election is Nov. 5. Barton Publications reached out to local candidates to answer questions about their races. Not all returned the questionnaire.

By Staff Report

October 16, 2024

CANDIDATES FOR HAYS COUNTY SHERIFF Anthony Hipolito (R) What is the number one crime-related issue that needs an immediate plan of action from the nex...

Breaking News, Hays County, News

November 2024 Election Coverage

By Staff Report

November 5, 2024

These are the unofficial Nov. 5 election results as of 11:13 p.m, with all 58 polling locations reporting. Results will remain unofficial until canvas...

Breaking News, Hays County, Main, ...

Judge Neidhardt accused of using public resources for campaigning

By Staff Report

October 28, 2024

Note: This story has been updated as of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29 to include Tanner Neidhardt's statement. Note: This story has been updated as of 2 ...

Hays County, News, San Marcos

Pedophile sentenced to life without parole

By Staff Report

October 4, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Christopher Lee Head, 36, was sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole, by visiting Judge Glenn Devlin on Oct. 4. A...

Breaking News, Hays County, Main, ...

Residents file lawsuit against Hays County for Proposition A on ballot

By Brittany Kelley

October 31, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Four Hays County property owners have filed a lawsuit against the Hays County Commissioners Court regarding the almost $440 million road ...

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