Hays County spent $167,719 outsourcing inmates from the Hays County Jail to other jail facilities across the region during the week of July 7-13, according to a weekly report by Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra.
Texas State University has been named part of the Texas Institute for Electronics consortium to develop the next generation of high-performing semiconductor microsystems for the Department of Defense.
Above, in no particular order, are Elia, Ada, Belen, Bessy, Debra and Elianna Melgar enjoying the event. Top right, Kevin Gardner receives an eye exam from Patti Blackson with the Bluebonnet Lions Club who were administering free eye exams at the event. Bottom right, Mindy Weber, Ann Jenson and Helen Frazier with the League of Women Voters who were at the event making sure everyone was registered to vote.
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Top, San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Trustee Miguel Arredondo, State Representative Erin Zweiner, Hays County Commissioner Michelle Cohen and Dan Gonzales, from the Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 Place 2 Office passed out hotdogs to everyone in attendance. Left, Madeline and Grant Bennett who took advantage of the snowcone truck on site. Right, Matthew Gonzales, Hays County Local Health Department manager.
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Back to School Fair provides free vaccines, vision, hearing screenings
President Joe Biden’s decision to drop his reelection bid Sunday threw his party’s nominating process into immediate chaos and suddenly focused the nation’s attention on the little-known group of delegates who could decide his replacement at next month’s Democratic convention.
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DEAR ABBY: I’m a Chinese man born in the United States. My girlfriend, whom I’ve yet to meet in person, lives in China and is 24 years younger than I am. (I live in California.) We’re awaiting approval of paperwork with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service. We have both been divorced twice. She has a grown son (single) in his 30s in Japan. My two children are in their 50s and self-sufficient.
The Hays County Health Department received confirmation from the Texas Department of State Health Services on July 18, that several mosquito trap samples collected in the 78676 ZIP code tested positive for West Nile Virus. The positive samples were collected from two sites in and around the city of Wimberley on July 11.
Photosensitizers are important chemical compounds that have a wide array of industrial and research applications. These photosensitizers absorb light and then use that gained energy to transfer electrons to or from catalysts, a distinctive ability that is used to help produce anything from pharmaceuticals to renewable fuels.
The SMHS HOSA team of Michelle Rodrigues, Addyson Chomel, Eva Moore, Brisha Canahuati.
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courtesy of Jennifer Hargraves
San Marcos High School's Health Occupations Students of America program, commonly referred to as HOSA, made an excellent showing on a national stage with one of its students achieving a remarkable third place at the HOSA International Leadership Conference.
Above, Bobby Arnold takes a break from his shift at the Cigar Vault on N. LBJ Drive. Below, Cigar Vault manager Brady Muckelroy enjoys a cigar in front on the shop’s new sign. The business has been opened since 2021.
Photo by Jessica L. James
Terrence Littlefield does some work while playing chess at the Cigar Vault. The lounge has workspace, WiFi, beer, wine and of course, a large selection of cigars.
Photo by Jessica L. James
Our Lady Tattoo owner Justin Taylor puffs his tobacco pipe at the Cigar Vault, where the business sells ornate pipes and fresh tobacco for customers.
Photo by Jessica L. James
Cigar Vault offers quality for aficionado or beginner
(512) 392-2458
P.O. Box 1109, San Marcos, TX 78666
