From wrestling to Marines, local makes the transition

Community, Dripping Springs, Hays County, News

megan.wehring, on November 1, 2021

By Megan Wehring

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Strong relationships with his community and his time wrestling for the high school made Cody Barron a perfect recruit.

Barron, a 2021 graduate of Dripping Springs High School, was on the DSHS varsity wrestling team for all four years and advanced to the state meet his senior year.

But his strong ties to the veterans in Dripping Springs drove Cody Barron to join the U.S. Marine Corps and specialize in security forces.

“Dripping Springs is a huge veteran...

Dripping Springs Tigers, Sports

Dripping Springs Tigers’ season comes to an end

NEW BRAUNFELS — On Friday, Nov. 22, the Dripping Springs High School Tigers football team traveled to New Braunfels' Canyon Cougar Stadium to face t...

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Community, Dripping Springs, Main, News

Project Elf in its 38th year

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Project Elf has been aiding community members in Dripping Springs for nearly four decades and this year, with more than 400 childre...

November 20, 2024

Dripping Springs Tigers, Sports, Wimberley Texans

FOOTBALL BRIEFS

Dripping Springs falls to Westlake DRIPPING SPRINGS – Westlake High School hasn’t lost a district game since the 2019 season when the team lost 26-25 ...

November 13, 2024

Dripping Springs, Main, News

Dripping Springs ISD earns highest rating on financial report

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Dripping Springs ISD earned the highest rating of “A: Superior Achievement,” and a numerical score of 98, on the Texas Financial I...

November 7, 2024

Dripping Springs, Main, News

Dripping Springs ISD announces strategic plan

DRIPPING SPRINGS — After securing feedback from those within the school district and community stakeholders, Dripping Springs ISD has launched its new...

November 7, 2024

Dripping Springs Tigers, Sports

Dripping Springs High School to host Westlake High School in football match-up

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The Dripping Springs High School (7-2 overall, 4-1 district) football team was off last week and will host Westlake High School (9...

November 7, 2024

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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...

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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...

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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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