SAN MARCOS — After learning that there is a need for a bus service for older adults and individuals with disabilities in the extraterritorial jurisdiction, the city of Buda is seeking assistance in expanding its Senior Transportation Program. At the June 4 meeting, the Hays County Commissioners Cour...

When she first stepped foot in her new home on Towhee Drive in Buda 18 years ago, Missy Stephenson didn’t just see a single-story ranch-style residence. She saw a fresh canvas. Drawing inspiration from a variety of sources, Stephenson fulfilled the desire to paint her world as she saw fit. A world t...

Months after being seized from a Buda-area home in late 2018, dozens of animals are still receiving treatment at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter.     While shelter officials continue to deal with the fallout from the incident, they’ve also received assistance from the community at-large. When...

A homeless man faces a burglary of a habitation charge after he tried to break into a Buda home July 28, while the homeowner was present. Chad Jason Brown, 42, of Dilley, was booked into the Hays County Jail July 29 on the charge, which is a second-degree felony. “All that went through my mind (at t...

A Louisiana woman died and three other people are in critical condition at St. David’s South Austin as a result of a traffic collision on FM 1626 late Wednesday, Aug. 23. According to DPS public information officer Robbie Barrera, the accident occurred at approximately 10:21 p.m. three miles northwe...