Local mom offers luxury sleepovers across Central Texas

Pictured is the Disco Cowgirl tent sleepover set up from Midnight Mingle. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Megan Navarro on June 5, 2024

“There's just something very magical that happens when a child walks into a room and it's completely dedicated to them..."

When her daughter turned 13, Dawn Albertson knew that she wanted to make her birthday special.

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US Foods to expand Buda facility

BUDA — US Foods, one of the nation’s leading foodservice distributors, announced plans to expand its operations in Buda, adding 165 jobs and investing...

November 21, 2024

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Wimberley Lady Texans volleyball is state bound

WIMBERLEY -- The Wimberley High School Lady Texans volleyball team is state bound after defeating the Salado High School Eagles 3-0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-...

November 20, 2024

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Kyle man arrested for injury to a child and sexual assault

KYLE — John Albiter, 25, was arrested for multiple charges following a July 2024 incident. According to a news release, Albiter is accused of breaking...

November 8, 2024

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Hays County Food Bank gives out holiday food boxes

HAYS COUNTY – Since it opened in 1984, the Hays County Food Bank (HCFB) has served the Hays County area with distribution days weekly in San Marcos...

November 7, 2024

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Mark Anthony Briones sentenced to life without parole for murdering an infant

SAN MARCOS - Mark Anthony Briones, 34, of Kyle was convicted of capital murder for the June 2022 murder of infant Annalyne Fridley Benavides. Judge Br...

November 7, 2024

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November 2024 Election Coverage

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...

November 5, 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...

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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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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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