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Dr. Elvin Holt blazed a trail at Texas State University and Central Texas. He died Sept. 18.
Photo provided by Jon Leonard

Community honors late Dr. Elvin Holt

Whether through his contributions at the Calaboose African American History Museum in San Marcos or his research at Texas State University where he served as teacher and scholar, becoming a professor emeritus, few will likely forget knowing Dr. Elvin Holt, who died on Sept. 18, days before his 78th birthday.

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Tails and flower crowns were in evidence Saturday as San Marcos rolled out a seascape carpet of floats to honor the Mermaid Society of Texas with a parade and street faire.
Daily Record photos by Gerald Castillo

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In a week that included members of the Mermaid Society of Texas reaching out to donate books to area schools, the highlight of the organization's days spent in sparkles

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Members of the Mermaid Society of Texas shared the stage with other organizations and groups on Saturday–even a goat dressed appropriately in mermaid regalia. Young and old donned sparkles and silicon mermaid tails to highlight San Marcos as the Mermaid Capital of Texas.
Daily Record photos by Gerald Castillo

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Parade, faire capture imagination

Mermaid Society of Texas turns streets into sea of color

School Board calls special meeting after paycheck delay

For many SMCISD monthly payday employees there were two indications that something had gone amiss with their paychecks on Friday: there was no notice of funds transferred and many had received an email from SMCISD Chief Financial Officer Denise Gonzalez-Garcia alerting them that there was an important matter regarding the disbursement of salaries.

NEW BEACON

Colby Cotton is the 23rd pastor in the history of the First Baptist Church NBC in San Marcos, which recently celebrated its 157th anniversary
Daily Record Photo by Shannon West

NEW BEACON

Pastor steps into new role at historic church

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