Volunteers, cash donations and emergency supplies continued to pour into Sherman on May 22, 1896 a full week after a terrible twister destroyed much of the North Texas town and took dozens of lives. Four years shy of the twentieth century, the community within spitting distance of the Red River was ...

The Texas High School Coaches Association announced its 2020 academic all-state teams for spring sports. In the sports of soccer, baseball, softball, tennis, golf and track, 30 senior Dripping Springs Tigers participating in spring sports were honored. To qualify for all-state recognition, seniors m...

John Murray, pitmaster for Milt’s BBQ, said the cost of brisket has nearly doubled in the past few weeks, so he is warning customers that prices will continue to fluctuate in the future. You may have noticed a rise in meat prices at the grocery store or that Wendy’s has sold out of hamburgers; soon ...

It’s been nearly five years now since the night many in Hays County will never forget. After a rainy beginning to May 2015, an estimated 13 inches or so fell near the headwaters of the Blanco River on May 23, pushing it to levels no one had ever seen before – and when the wall of water some 40 feet ...

When the owner of Beijing Bistro, Eddy Martinez, suffered a stroke three weeks ago, Buda businesses and residents proved to his family that people stand together in times of need. This event has drained the Martinez family, who are trying their best to keep their family’s livelihood. “We have had a ...

Grateful for the service of first responders every day and especially during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Texas State University will honor Hays County heroes with an appreciation lunch on Thursday, May 14, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Harris Dining Hall. In keeping with social distancing guidan...

The federal Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm ownership and farm operating loans to agricultural producers who may not find success obtaining loans from their traditional financial institutions because of COVID-19. Farmers who cannot obtain commercial credit from a bank can apply for FSA direct ...

The spirit of inclusiveness that engendered the shared space is personified in the work going on. While a 3-D printer hums along 24/7, seamstresses with military backgrounds are hard at work making face masks for distribution to nursing homes, classrooms, medical clinics and elsewhere. The Coronavir...

In a May 19, 1837 letter to the speaker of the Republic house of representatives, President Sam Houston pressed for full payment as promised to the captain and crew of the Yellow Stone and the rightful place of the steamboat in Texas history. Built in Louisville, Kentucky in 1831, the sidewheeler wa...

On Monday, Buda City Hall and the Public Safety Building will open to the public with limited capacity. It is strongly recommended that visitors wear masks and use social distancing practices. Phone and online methods of communication are encouraged. BUDA CITY HALL AND PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING · Visit...