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Board approves regional flood plans
Board approves regional flood plans
The Texas Water Development Board approved the first-ever regional flood plans during the July board meeting, marking a historic milestone in the state’s efforts to reduce the risk and impact of flooding. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
Local grant deadline is early October
Local grant deadline is early October
Pedernales Electric Cooperative is accepting applications for community grants and encourages nonprofits within, or surrounding PEC’s service territory to apply for up to $5,000 grants. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Razor & Whiskey 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
M. RAY PERRYMAN THE ECONOMIST
ECONOMIST: Keeping things moving
As you probably know, UPS and the Teamsters union have reached an agreement to narrowly avert a nationwide strike. This high-stakes standoff likely wasn’t nightly dinner table conversation for most of you, but the issue was far more impactful than merely one company and its 340,000 or so workers directly involved in the negotiations. A strike would have caused delivery delays, challenged the supply chain, pushed up inflation, and affected individuals and businesses across the world. It would have been particularly problematic for rural residents and those requiring critical medical supplies. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
PITCHING IN
PITCHING IN
PITCHING IN 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
COOKING UP KINDNESS
COOKING UP KINDNESS
When José “JJ” Molina is not winning numerous state-wide barbecue competitions, he’s serving meals to those in need at Southside Community Center, warming the hearts and bellies of those in need. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
Advisory team to address judicial system mental health services
Advisory team to address judicial system mental health services
The creation of a county- based Behavioral Advisory Team, with a goal of improving the lives of those in the criminal justice system here, is in the works. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
Wildfire preparedness Level 4 declared for San Marcos, I-35 corridor
Wildfire preparedness Level 4 declared for San Marcos, I-35 corridor
The Texas A&M Forest Service raised its state wildfire preparedness status to Level 4, as a result of the recent increase in wildfire activity across the state, as well as the potential for wildfires to become more severe and harder to control in the days ahead. 08/10/2023 05:00 AM
Diminishing sex life calls for increasing communication
Diminishing sex life calls for increasing communication
Dear Abby 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Services are set for U.S. Army soldier killed in vehicle accident
Services are set for U.S. Army soldier killed in vehicle accident
A Dripping Springs native and 2021 graduate of the U. S. Military Academy at West Point, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Hailey Hodsden, 24, died on Aug. 1 during a training accident in Grafenwoehr, Germany. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Hays County Sheriff’s Office celebrates 175th anniversary
Hays County Sheriff’s Office celebrates 175th anniversary
Hays County Commissioners Court adopted a proclamation recognizing Aug. 7 as the 175th anniversary of the Hays County Sheriff ’s Office at their regularly scheduled meeting last week. 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
Community bingo event held
Community bingo event held
Community bingo event held 08/09/2023 12:00 AM
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