The Hays County Local Health Department has been notified of one additional case of COVID-19, bringing the total cases in Hays County to seven. The person had contact with someone who had already tested positive. CDC image. The adult person was on the San Marcos High School campus on March 12, 2020 ...

The Hays County Local Health Department has been notified of one additional case of COVID-19, bringing the total cases in Hays County to seven. The person had contact with someone who had already tested positive. CDC image. The adult person was on the San Marcos High School campus on March 12, 2020 ...

Ascension Seton, Baylor Scott & White and St. David’s Healthcare have all adopted a “no visitor” policy as part of efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. Here is their statement: “COVID-19 continues to spread within our community, Ascension Seton, Baylor Scott & White, and St. David’s HealthCare wi...

Abbott postpones runoff primary election in response to COVID-19 AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation postponing the runoff primary election until July 14, 2020 — the same date as the special election for Texas State Senate District 14 . The runoff election was originally schedu...

The Texas Supreme Court issued an emergency order suspending residential eviction proceedings through April 19, 2020, unless there is a threat of physical harm or criminal activity. "This decision by the Texas Supreme Court offers a lifeline to many Texans who are beginning to feel the economic impa...

Staff report The Hays County Food Bank has changed its distribution model in order to adhere to social distancing intended to slow the spread of COVID-19 — just as Executive Director Eleanor Owen-Oshan predicted. And, more changes may follow as the full effect of the closure of bars, restaurants and...

Please be safe and adhere to social distancing protocols as much as possible, but we understand people still need to eat and have emergencies. The following is a list of businesses that have reached out to us on social media to let us know that they will still be serving the public during these chal...

As of March 20, the Hays County Local Health Department has been notified of one additional case of COVID-19, bringing the total cases in Hays County to six. How the patient, a Kyle resident, contracted the disease is unclear. The breakdown of cases by city is: Austin (some Hays County addresses are...

AUSTIN – On an order from Governor Greg Abbott, the Workforce Commission (TWC) has waived the  waiting week , for unemployment benefits. In addition to waiving the waiting week, TWC is exercising its authority under the  Governor’s declaration of a Statewide Disaster  to waive Unemployment Insurance...

Downtown Kyle looks like a ghost town in the wake of strict COVID 19 measures enacted March 17 by Mayor Travis Mitchell. Here’s a breakdown: All indoor operations and public gatherings are limited to 10 occupants. This includes employees, vendors and staff. This includes ceremonies, meetings, servic...