City of San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson, left, on Monday proclaimed October as Fire Prevention Month.
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Preventing fires is October focus
The Harry Potter Ford Anglia is flying into Kyle, Texas on October 8, 2023.
Texas has been selected as the site of a major new federal initiative aimed at improving health. The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) is tasked with supporting biomedical and health breakthroughs.
Supporting members of the community dealing with a cancer diagnosis and to raise awareness, Bluebonnet’s member service centers are illuminated with pink lights during October in recognition of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Bluebonnet has participated since 2012.
Crew vehicles will display pink ribbon decals.
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For the 11th consecutive year, Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative’s buildings, vehicles and employees will be adorned in pink during October to raise awareness of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Colton McWilliams Sports Editor
Big time games populate the schedule this week across the area as teams contend for playoff spots and conference championships.
The Bobcats swarm Southern Miss quarterback Billy Wiles in Texas State’s 50-36 win over the Golden Eagles. Texas State will look to extend their three game winning streak to four against Louisiana.
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Quarterback T.J. Finley prepares to take the snap.
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The Bobcats were back on the gridiron after their exciting 50-36 win over the Southern Miss Golden Eagles as Texas State entered the week with the best start to a season since joining FBS and first 4-1 start since the legendary 2005 season.
Just as a scene from a favorite CSI television program, equipment makes the difference in modern forensic science work at the DPS lab in Austin. Above, device for analyzing paint chips. Below, machine for checking toxic chemicals. Bottom, the gun range for test-firing weapons.
Daily Record photos by Shannon West
Crime lab chemicals are set for an examination in Austin.
Daily Record photo by Shannon West
DPS crime lab hosts tours for National Forensic Science week
With the advancements in DNA technology and a Department of Justice Grant Program, old cases that were difficult to solve at the time they first occurred are given a new lens through which to process the information.
A lingering drought affecting more than 80% of Texas is causing wildfires, hurting agriculture and drying up water supplies throughout the state.
The San Marcos Police Department is reaching out to the public for assistance in locating a man who they said is connected to the murder of Nathaniel Lamart Hudson, 41.
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