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The San Marcos High School Varsity Men’s Choir has been selected to perform at the February 2020 convention for the Texas Music Educators Association. One hundred and sixty-two choirs from across the state submitted recordings to be evaluated and out of those, only thirteen were extended an invitation to perform. The SMHS Men’s Choir is one of two Men’s Choirs chosen for this prestigious recognition. This is the greatest honor a Texas High School music ensemble can achieve! Congratulations to these young men, directors Dawn Sheridan and Brigitte Smith, and accompanist Dr. Joachim Reinhuber. Submitted photo

SMHS Men’s Choir to perform at convention for the Texas Music Educators Association

Sun, 06/09/2019 - 12:00am

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Bobcats Give Back expands from University to the community

Sun, 06/09/2019 - 12:00am

In an effort to improve the appearance of neighborhoods, and decrease the number of items going into a landfill, the City of San Marcos Neighborhood Enhancement Department and Texas State

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Aquarena Springs Drive waterline replacement to begin Tuesday

Sun, 06/09/2019 - 12:00am

As part of the City’s Capital Improvements Program, the City of San Marcos will be closing lanes on Aquarena Springs Dr. between Sessom Dr. and Charles Austin Dr. for construction

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Border agent saves migrant mother, son from Texas bee attack

Sun, 06/09/2019 - 12:00am

BROWNSVILLE, (AP) — A U.S. Border Patrol agent in Texas is credited with saving a migrant woman and her young son who were attacked and covered by thousands of bees.

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Riverfitness, a team consisting of Andrew McEwan, Phil Bowden, Brad Daniels, Michael Matthews, Michael Cade and Dylan McHardy, rows toward Rio Vista Park during the Texas Water Safari on Saturday. Daily Record photos by Gerald Castillo and Drew King

Off to Seadrift: 2019 Texas Water Safari begins

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:41pm

The Texas Water Safari began Saturday morning at the Meadows Center with 176 entrants starting the 260-mile trek to Seadrift.

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The SMART (San Marcos Air, Rail and Truck) Terminal

ETJ dispute sees ‘movement’

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:36pm

Progress toward an agreement appears to be afoot in the San Marcos-Martindale extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) dispute.

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Greater workload leads to expansion at county clerk’s office

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:34pm

The Hays County Clerk’s Office is making some staffing changes to meet the challenges of a growing workload.

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Richard Griffin

Hays County jury convicts man to life plus 630 years on trafficking, child pornography case

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:30pm

A Hays County jury convicted a Kerrville man of continuous trafficking of a person and 63 counts of possession of child pornography on Friday after a two-week trial.

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Inmate outsourcing costs reach $1 million in 2019

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:27pm

Hays County has spent more than $1 million on inmate outsourcing so far this year, based on data from the weekly reports from the Hays County Sheriff’s Department.

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Executive Director Arthur L. Taylor of ImpactSM Charity Inc. presents a certificate of appreciation to San Marcos Fire Department Fire Chief Les Stephens in a ceremony before the start of last year’s Juneteenth Parade. Daily Record file photo

Juneteenth events begin Thursday

Sat, 06/08/2019 - 3:22pm

San Marcos will celebrate Juneteenth 2019 with special events from June 13-15 and throughout the whole month.

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Do you think the city should adopt a demolition review period for historic resources?

Preservationists in San Marcos are mourning the impending loss of a building on the National Register of Historic Places that is being demolished to make room for a multifamily development.

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SMHS Men’s Choir to perform at convention for the Texas Music Educators Association

Bobcats Give Back expands from University to the community

Aquarena Springs Drive waterline replacement to begin Tuesday

Border agent saves migrant mother, son from Texas bee attack

Off to Seadrift: 2019 Texas Water Safari begins

ETJ dispute sees ‘movement’

Greater workload leads to expansion at county clerk’s office

Hays County jury convicts man to life plus 630 years on trafficking, child pornography case

Inmate outsourcing costs reach $1 million in 2019

Juneteenth events begin Thursday

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