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County marriage licenses are now available online
Hays County residents can now apply for and receive a marriage license faster and more easily. The Hays County Clerk’s Office recently implemented the Gov-OS Remote Marriage License Issuance program, allowing those who may not be able to visit the clerk’s office in person to apply remotely for a license. Couples who complete the process are considered to have appeared before the court “We are very excited to offer this new program for our Hays County residents,” said County Clerk Elaine Cárdenas. “Serving our customers is at the core of every decision we make.”
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Cicadas and Cicada Killer Wasps on the rise
The buzz this summer is that Central Texas is seeing an increase in the number of Cicadas noisily making their presence known here. And with more of these under foot, comes an accompanying increase in the number of Cicada Killer Wasps–a species that looks threatening but actually is not usually harmful to humans, according to one entomology expert with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE
CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Superintendent reviews district’s achievements, areas for improvement
Following the recent release of Texas Education Agency preliminary end of school testing results for the San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District, SMCISD Superintendent Michael Cardona said he had some thoughts to share regarding the high points in those statistics, as well as some of the varying achievements of district schools. He also noted areas where he said there is additional support needed.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Community program allows teachers to connect career shadowing to classrooms
This summer, a chosen group of San Marcos CISD secondary teachers were given the opportunity to venture outside the classroom, heading into the community as externs for many area businesses, agencies and organizations.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION IS DEAD
It’ll be expensive. And difficult. But worth it.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
On Independence Day: George M. Cohan, the Yankee Doodle Boy
George M. Cohan, the son of Irish immigrants – often described as the man who owned Broadway – dominated American theater from 1901 until 1940.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Nearly 1.4 million Texans could be impacted by U.S. Supreme Court decision blocking student loan forgiveness
Nearly 1.4 million Texans poised to have some or all their student debt canceled by the federal government will have to continue paying off their loan balances after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness plan is unconstitutional.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
A LIVING LEGEND
Rodeo Hall of Famer continues legendary career
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Marriage of convenience has become inconvenient
DEAR ABBY: Eighteen years ago, I married a man so he could get health insurance and have back surgery. It was supposed to be shortlived. He fell in love with me and wouldn’t leave.
07/05/2023 04:00 AM
Inside the Texas Chicken
Ranch marks 50th anniversary of brothel’s closure with new edition
07/04/2023 12:00 AM
Jury returns a guilty verdict in fentanyl case
Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins recently announced that a Hays County jury found Caden Farese guilty of possession of a controlled substance – fentanyl, a state jail felony. That jury subsequently sentenced him to 18 months in state jail.
07/04/2023 12:00 AM
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