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From left are Brent Hastings, physician practice administrator for Live Oak Health Partners; Anthony Stahl, president/CEO of CTMC; Dr. Bryan Hambrick and Zachery Brockman, da Vinci robotics representative.
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CTMC recognized for treatment of stroke patients

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

Central Texas Medical Center (CTMC) has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring

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From left are Ernie Valdez III, Laura Murray, Denise Pfeil, Linda Coker, Jill Adams, Rachel Nelson and Elizabeth Ehlers.

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LSM Class of 2017 achieves its goals

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

The Leadership San marcos Class of 2017 raised enough money for the Gateway Sign and was also able to donate $5,000 to the Greater San Marcos Youth Council. The class

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Texas State Alumni to open new restaurant

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

Cody Taylor and chef Todd Havers, both Texas State Alumni, are joining friend and restaurant veteran Harlan Scott to open an “everyday” restaurant south of the Square in San Marcos.

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Front row, from left are Luis Sanchez, Henry Torres, Alan Williams, Richard Robles and Tylor Hjorth; back row, from left, Assistant City Manager Steve Parker, Tony Salinas, Jesse Trevino, Mike Perez, Andrew Gonzales, Jose Aguilar and City Manager Bert Lumbreras.

From left are Tom Taggart, Alan Williams, Anthony Garcia, Jesse Trevino, Mike Perez and Richard Robles.
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SMEU workers win Lifesaving Medal, Moten Award

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

The San Marcos Electric Utility Department (SMEU) was recognized twice in May for their commitment to safety and their dedication to the public. Moten Award The SMEU Meter Technician Team

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Dialogues in Activism kicks off with an examination of DACA and SB 4

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

Representatives from several prominent immigration advocacy groups discussed the history, evolution and current status of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the effects of Texas Senate Bill 4

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San Marcos native Whitbeck graduates Naval School of Music

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

San Marcos native Kathryn Whitbeck graduated from the Naval School of Music in Virginia Beach, VA Joint Expeditionary Base: Little Creek Fort Story on May 11. Whitbeck graduated from San

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Master Naturalists’ new site touts beauty of Hays County

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

A new website, beautifulhayscounty.org, is now available for Hays Country residents who want to find out more about the natural environment of the Texas Hill Country. It was created by

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Theatre Dept. wins award

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

The Department of Theatre and Dance’s April production of Ragtime was named Best Production by the 2018 Austin Critics’ Table Awards, with Texas State University claiming four wins overall. Ragtime,

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Collection tied to Battle of Little Bighorn goes to auction in Dallas

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

DALLAS (AP) — A man who spent decades amassing artifacts related to the 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn and those who famously faced off there is putting his collection up

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Deadly fires sparked by power lines

Sun, 06/10/2018 - 12:00am

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Power lines owned by San Francisco-based Pacific Gas & Electric Co. are to blame for a dozen wildfires in Northern California’s wine country last fall, including