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LET'S RODEO!

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

Wimberley’s annual Memorial Day Rodeo, benefitting Wimberley 4H, was held at the Wimberley VFW on Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26.

Community, Dripping Springs, News

Accounting clerk graduates from Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

Penny Appleman, the city of Dripping Springs’ accounting clerk, poses with her certificate after graduating from the Dripping Springs Chamber of Comme...

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Dripping Springs ISD celebrates and recognizes retirees

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

The May 2024 retirees were recognized and celebrated at the Dripping Springs ISD Board of Trustees meeting held on Monday, May 20. The 14 individuals ...

Community, Education, Hays County, ...

Hays CISD recognizes employees with 2024 Ambassador Awards

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

On May 24, Hays CISD recognized employees who have displayed exemplary customer service at the 2024 Ambassador Awards. Since 2012, Hays CISD has award...

Buda, Education, Hays County, ...

Johnson High School student awarded Texas art scholarship

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

Jenya Ratanjee, a student at Johnson High School, poses with her certificate award and one of her art pieces, as she was recently awarded a scholarshi...

Community, Hays County, News

Teacher paints mural at Pfluger Elementary

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

Jody Nix, an art teacher at Pfluger Elementary School, paints a project to help beautify the windows overlooking the campus library. Nix’s project was...

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Hays County honors fallen on Memorial Day

By Staff Report

May 29, 2024

Check out photos from Memorial Day Ceremonies around Hays County.

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Man sentenced to 32 years for indecency with child in Hays County

By Staff Report

May 28, 2024

SAN MARCOS — Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced today that Bradley Don Simpson, 28, was sentenced to 32 years in prison fo...

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First responders to participate in active attack response training in San Marcos

By Staff Report

May 28, 2024

SAN MARCOS -- Local first responders will participate in an active attack response training will take place at Goodnight Middle School, located at 130...

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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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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