By Megan Wehring

HAYS COUNTY – Wildfire activity has been increasing throughout Hays County and across the state. 

As hot and dry conditions persist, extremely dry vegetation will continue to support wildfire activity across much of the state, even as surface moisture increases in some areas, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service.

The most recent wildfire in Hays County started around noon on Wednesday, July 27, off RM 967 and east of Dove Drive in Buda’s extra-territorial juri...