Pants come down: DSISD parents bare their feelings on masks
By Sahar Chmais The Dripping Springs ISD meeting got heated when a man took off…
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Pfizer’s COVID vaccine receives FDA approval
By Sahar Chmais Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine is the first to receive FDA approval for individuals…
14 ICU beds open in Austin-area
By Sahar Chmais As of Aug. 2, 14 Intensive Care Unit beds remain available in…
Hays County sees uptick in COVID-19 cases
By Sahar Chmais Hays County is seeing an uptick in active COVID-19 cases and an…
What to know before vaccinating your kids
By Sahar Chmais After Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine passed for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for children…
Masks off: Abbott’s executive order prohibits government entities from requiring masks
By Sahar Chmais Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order Tuesday, May 18 that…
Student failing rates doubled during the pandemic
by Sahar Chmais The number of students failing at least one course in Hays CISD…
Vaccine surge causing long lines in Kyle
HAYS COUNTY – Lines in the era of COVID-19 have become a less than scarce…
Hays CISD COVID-19 safety policies to remain intact
By Sahar Chmais Since Governor Greg Abbott announced that he will remove the mask mandate,…
County chief of staff makes sudden exit
by Sahar Chmais and Cyndy Slovak-Barton Alex Villalobos, Hays County top aide to the commissioners…