Hays County fire departments have been tasked with carrying out Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to test all nursing home residents and staff for COVID-19.
Daily Record photo by Toy Mendez
San Marcos currently has the lowest self-response rate in Hays County for the 2020 Census.
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The San Marcos Consolidated ISD Board of Trustees will consider a possible pay increase in its annual compensation plan for all district employees during Monday’s regular meeting.
An early morning house fire Friday in Buda resulted in the death of one female.
The San Marcos Cinema Club's annual 72-Hour Film Race will hold a free showing Sunday of entries at Stars & Stripes Drive-in Theatre in New Braunfels. Photo courtesy of the San Marcos Cinema Club
This evening, scores of cooped-up, cinema-deprived residents will descend San Marcos for an old-school-style outdoor theatre just beyond city limits, traversing the historic Camino Real to reach the unsung film venue for a special tradition –– this year relocated in the inter-est of public health.
KZSM.org continues to respond to the current COVID-19 emergency by broadcasting a live emergency news special every weekday at noon. Our indepth conversations with San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson and Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra about the city and county’s response to the emergency include details about the city and county’s efforts to keep citizens safe and to adjust for the budget shortfalls resulting from the pandemic.
AUSTIN (AP) — Two weeks into the reopening of Texas, coronavirus cases are climbing. New outbreaks still crop up. And at Guero's Taco Bar in Austin, which offers the occasional celebrity sighting, a log of every diner and where they sat is begrudgingly in the works.
BALTIMORE (AP) — U.S. retail sales tumbled by a record 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers away, threatened the viability of stores across the country and further weighed down a sinking economy.
Benjamin John Jones, 76, a resident of Lockhart, Texas, passed away May 3, 2020. Visitation was held Friday, May 8, 2020, at Thomason Funeral Home in Lockhart. Graveside Services were held Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Darden Cemetery in Barnum, Texas. The service included military honors. For more information and to sign the online guest registry please visit www.thomasonfuneralhome.com
Verne Louis “Jack” Conrad, III, 77, a resident of Kyle, Texas, passed away May 14, 2020. A Graveside Service will be at 12 p.m. Thursday, May 21, 2020, at Buena Vista Burial Park in Brownsville, Texas. For more information and to sign the online guest registry please visit www.thomasonfuneralhome.com
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