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Local recycling company finds value in metals others toss away
Local recycling company finds value in metals others toss away
With a growing need worldwide for precious metals for televisions, computers and other electronic devices, companies that can meet that demand are springing up in the U.S. and right here in San Marcos. 08/25/2023 12:00 AM
Boyfriend in no hurry to walk down the aisle
Boyfriend in no hurry to walk down the aisle
DEAR ABBY: I’m 44, and I have been dating a wonderful man for the last year and a half. He’s 44 as well. He has a nice home and job and has 50/50 custody of his three children, who adore me. I’m good to them, and we all get along well, just like a family. 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
Decades of Service
Decades of Service
Decades of Service 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
On Sept. 1 speed limits vary based on highway conditions
On Sept. 1 speed limits vary based on highway conditions
On an icy February morning in 2021, slippery roads and limited visibility prompted a chain reaction of crashing cars on Interstate 35-W in Fort Worth, eventually leading to a pileup of 133 vehicles that left six people dead. State Rep. Terry Canales, D-Edinburg believes a bill he authored –going into effect Sept. 1– could have prevented that. 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
ECONOMIST: Big Mac cost attack
ECONOMIST: Big Mac cost attack
The Economist magazine’s Big Mac index was recently released, providing insights into the cost of the classic McDonald’s burger in countries around the world. The index was started in 1986 to provide a quick look at how currencies are trending against one another. The economic concept of purchasing power parity (PPP) indicates that exchange rates change over time to equalize the global price of an identical basket of goods and services. A single burger was chosen because it is highly standardized irrespective of location (and is ubiquitous and simple to grasp). 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
STEM Grant Honors
STEM Grant Honors
District will create STEM Club at high school 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
Blue Hole blues
Blue Hole blues
Swim area closes for two weeks 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
State uses new fentanyl curriculum approach to keep area children safe
State uses new fentanyl curriculum approach to keep area children safe
More than 40 years after former First Lady Nancy Reagan launched her famous “Just Say No” advertising campaign, Texas and the rest of the nation are once again trying to combat youth drug use through public school awareness programs. 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
Court learns defendants' counsel study results
Court learns defendants' counsel study results
Hays County Commissioners Court received a presentation regarding a study referencing the impacts of the presence of defendant counsel at magistration, during their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday. 08/24/2023 12:00 AM
Man’s risque questions to others bother wife
Man’s risque questions to others bother wife
Dear Abby 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
School Resource Officers complete safety course
School Resource Officers complete safety course
Sheriff Gary Cutler commends nine members of the Hays County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer unit for graduating in class number two of the Texas School Safety Center–School Based Law Enforcement master’s program. This 4-day course covered a multitude of sessions that covered advanced topics like understanding the development of the adolescent brain, bullying/cyberbullying, mental health issues in today’s youth and suicide prevention and intervention. This course reinforces the dedication of our SROs to better serve the students and staff members at our Hays County schools. From left, are: Jacob Starr, Ronnie Verette, Brent Bartsch, Alfredo Munoz, Steve Avalos, Manuel Moreno and Roland Cunningham. Not in the picture were Roger Ramirez and Sam Montemayor. Photo provided by Hays County Sheriff’s Office 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
Grateful Mendez Strikers
Grateful Mendez Strikers
Grateful Mendez Strikers 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
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