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From Donald Trump to Mike Johnson, Chip Roy is a thorn in the Republican Party
Editor's Note: U.S. Rep. Chip Roy doesn't represent those living in the San Marcos city limits or areas east of I-35; however, his district includes most of the area in Hays County beyond the San Marcos city limits.
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
SMHS teacher coaches colleagues to make a positive impact
Two years ago, Adriana Lopez Casiano was completing her 10th year as a social studies teacher and looking for a new professional challenge. When the position for an academic instructional coach became available, she applied. “I had just finished my master’s degree in administration, but I wasn’t interested in becoming a principal. The instructional coaching position interested me because I could have a greater impact on more people,” Casinao said.
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
Murder suspect arrested in Kyle
The Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrested Steven Rodriguez, 21, of Kyle, in relation to the death of a man in Kyle earlier this week. The name of the deceased has not been released.
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
CALM IN CRISIS
Officers practice crisis negotiation skills during annual competition
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
GSMP to host annual Economic Outlook '24
The Greater San Marcos Partnership has announced its keynote speaker for the annual Economic Outlook – 2024 Keith Phillips will be the keynote speaker alongside a distinguished panel of experts from JE DUNN, La Tierra and Partners Real Estate, who will share their valuable knowledge on the region's development and discuss what the new year has in store for the Texas Innovation Corridor.
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
SMPD responds to life sentence for death of Officer Copeland
The following is a statement issued by the San Marcos Police Department following the life sentence served to Stewart Mettz, who was convicted this week of murder after killing SMPD Officer Kenneth Copeland in 2017.
01/14/2024 05:00 AM
Sick mama dog and puppies get a lifesaving second chance
A sick, stray mama dog and her seven newborn puppies are now safely recovering in a foster home thanks to the collaboration of the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter and Austin Pets Alive!
01/12/2024 12:00 AM
Abused spouse believes time to escape is near
DEAR ABBY: I have been with my abusive husband for almost 30 years. I made several attempts to leave him, which resulted in him stalking me and threatening to seriously harm me and our children. Despite all his threats and abuse, I was forced to allow him to take our children unsupervised. I would end up going back so I could be present when he was around the children.
01/12/2024 12:00 AM
Krewe King & Queen
Twelfth Night Ball kicks off local Mardi Gras celebrations
01/12/2024 12:00 AM
Tips for preparing homes for freezing weather to come
With the upcoming freezing weather, it's crucial to take proactive steps to protect your home from potential hazards. Texas Water Utilities recommends multiple preventative measures that can be taken before the cold weather arrives as well as suggestions if the pipes happen to freeze anyway.
01/12/2024 12:00 AM
Life sentence handed down for murder of SMPD officer
Stewart Thomas Mettz was found guilty on Jan. 11 of capital murder by a Hays County jury. Following the guilty verdict, Mettz was sentenced by Judge Bruce Boyer of the 22nd District Court to life in prison with no possibility of parole.
01/12/2024 12:00 AM
Wall Street stays in neutral as markets wait for inflation report
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is drifting Wednesday ahead of a report that could bolster or dash the hopes that sent stocks surging into the end of last year.
01/11/2024 12:00 AM
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