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Gary Job Corps Student Government Association lead the 24th Annual Juneteenth Parade from the Dunbar Center to Rio Vista Park. Since 2001, the Gary Job Corps Center staff and students have
Pictured with Pit Masters and Big Daddy’s Cookers from Luling are Eric and Fred Smith, who have been cooking since 2000. Also shown are Constable Peterson, Constable Torres, Steven Kling,
At the end of their melee practice, Viking Invasion members raise their weapons as they chant “Jomsborg! Jomsborg!” to end their weekly training session at Veterans Park. Viking Invasion is an organization devoted to perpetuating the spirit and traditions of the Viking Age. Members learn to wield weapons of the age and to craft and maintain armor, along with other skills.
On Sunday afternoons in Veterans Park, the clash of steel swords and axes upon wooden shields can be heard along with the rustle of chainmail as Viking Invasion holds its
HANCOCK, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York man trying to jump-start his car was greeted by an unusual sound coming from his engine — the rattle of a venomous
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Construction began earlier this month at Bobcat Ballpark. Texas State is replacing its grass field with a turf surface. Additionally, the dugouts are being remodeled.
Daily Record Photo by Gerald Castillo
Texas State began construction at Bobcat Ballpark earlier this month. The Bobcats are making changes to the stadium by removing their grass field and replacing it with turf. The mound,
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Once Arkansas' offense got rolling against Texas in the sixth inning, nothing could stop the Razorbacks. Not even the weather. Five straight batters had reached base
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Texas Tech cleared the hurdle of winning a College World Series opener. It was a high one, too. Gabe Holt hit a tiebreaking single in the
Join the Camp Director Karen Chisum, the Texas State Volleyball Coaching Staff and members of the Texas State Volleyball Team as they host volleyball camps on the campus of Texas
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My resident hummingbird looks to be a female ruby-throat. She does not have a ruby throat, however, and is a rather drab light green, with touches of white on her
On June 14, the Price Center rededicated the stage in the 1910 Room the Ron and Marie Jager Theatre. Past and present members of the Greater San Marcos Area Seniors Association, friends, family and the cast of the just wrapped up local production of “The Sound of Music” were a part of the dedication.
Photo courtesy of the Price Center
A group of nearly 100, including past and present Greater San Marcos Area Seniors Association (GSMASA) board members, friends, family and the cast of the just wrapped up local production
San Marcos Public Library 625 E. Hopkins St. 512-393-8200 Q. I hate chiggers! Is there anything that makes their bites itch less? A. Let’s start with “A Field Guide to
Accepting the award on behalf of the Wimberley Players were board members Teresa Kendrick and Ryla Wolf.
Photo courtesy of the Wimberley Players
The Austin Critics Table presented the Wimberley Players with a new award catagory this year, the Periphery Company Award for excellence in theater outside Austin proper. Citing, among other things,
Obits
Melissa Sue Hawley, of Luling, passed away June 15, 2018. Cremation arrangements under the direction of Legends Funeral Home.
Stanley Campbell, of San Antonio, passed away June 17, 2018. Graveside services will be held July 6, 2018, 2:30 p.m. at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery with full military honors
Antonio Perez, 71, resident of San Marcos, Texas, passed away on June 21, 2018 in Austin, TX. Private Memorial Services to be celebrated at a later time. Arrangements entrusted to
Opinion
One of my most admired professors frequently ended his lectures with a quotation that his students would ponder. One quotation that has remained with me throughout my life has been:
Editor, Having breathed a sigh of relief that the brutal practice of separating children from their parents was stopped, a second look at the problems still inherent in the administration’s
Dear Editor: The San Marcos Area Chamber was founded in 1903 and has continually served this city with the mission it has today “to improve the economic prosperity and quality
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It’s a tradition that now spans generations for both a family and a community: The Garland Warren, Nelvia L. Burleson and Charles Callihan Memorial Cake Auction.
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