Archive - 2013

Loss of independence is often feared by seniors as much as disease; and being unable to stay in one’s home is a big part of that fear.

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From Staff Reports

Downtown San Marcos will be alive with music, arts, the Farmer’s Market, food booths and the monthly Downtown Sidewalk Sale this Saturday, May 18 around the Courthouse Square.
Main Street’s Texas Natural Festival and the 26th annual Texas Western Swing Hall of Fame concert is on tap all day and evening Saturday. The Farmer’s Market will be held on San Antonio Street on the south side of the courthouse from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Participating downtown stores and shops will hold special sidewalk sales around the construction zone on N. LBJ and Hutchison Streets.

Authorities investigating the apparent hit and run death of a Kyle resident won’t have anymore to say on the matter until the case is presented to the Hays County District Attorney’s Office.

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A San Marcos man convicted of sex crimes against children will be 99 years when he is released from jail.

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The Hays County Food Bank received the monetary donation results from the Souper Bowl of Caring, a food and fund drive before the Super Bowl game this year. Thanks to H-E-B stores in Buda, Kyle and San Marcos, the Food Bank was given a $25,657 check. The Food Bank estimates that money will provide over 11,000 meals to families in need. Earlier this year, the Food Bank received 4,408 pounds of food from the Souper Bowl of Caring campaign.