Local March 1 primary results

Buda, Dripping Springs, Hays County, Kyle, News, San Marcos, Wimberley

Staff Report on March 9, 2022

Staff Report

Finalized local election results following the March 1 primary are in, but some candidates are still in the running and will be on the November ballot.

Pct. 4 County Commissioner Walt Smith remains seated after running unopposed. Other candidates running unopposed included Maggie Hernandez Moreno (D) who took the Justice of the Peace Pct 1 seat, while Andrew Cable (R) and John Burns (R) took Justice of the Peace Pct. 3 and 4 seats, respectively. Incumbent JP Pct. 2 Beth Smith (D) be...

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Residents file lawsuit against Hays County for Proposition A on ballot

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

October 31, 2024

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Buda holds State of the Community

BUDA — The Greater Buda Chamber of Commerce hosted the city of Buda State of the Community on Sept. 11 to convey the future of the city, as well as it...

September 18, 2024

Hays County, News

Hays County gets pushback on proposed tax rate hike

SAN MARCOS — Hays County is proposing a jump on its tax rate for fiscal year 2025 and some members of the public are not pleased. In a 5-0 vote last m...

September 11, 2024

Community, Hays County, News, San Marcos

Hays County Commissioners Court talk road bond committee, again

SAN MARCOS — Two weeks after the initial discussion, the Hays County Commissioners Court considered, for the second time, the creation of a committee ...

September 11, 2024

Hays County, News

Hays County Commissioners Court discusses possible committee for 2024 road bond

SAN MARCOS —The Hays County Commissioners Court considered the creation of a committee to gather and distribute information for the 2024 transportatio...

August 28, 2024

Community, Hays County, News, San Marcos

San Marcos Police Department officer cleared in fatal shooting

SAN MARCOS — A Hays County Grand Jury determined that the San Marcos Police Department officer who fatally shot 22-year-old Malachi Williams in the H-...

August 21, 2024

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...

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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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Kyle Police arrests Texas State University students in theft of Halloween decorations

By Staff Report

October 25, 2024

KYLE – Ten Texas State University students were apprehended early Friday, Oct. 25 following a report of stolen Halloween decorations on Hometown Parkw...

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