San Marcos has earned yet another ranking: In a comparison of more than 400 U.S. college towns and cities of various sizes, San Marcos was deemed 72nd best. In the
The Hays Nursing and Rehabilitation Center held its holiday “Deck the Halls” competition. Staff and residents in different wings of the nursing center come up with themes and decorate their
Two local giants of industry passed away in 2018: Richard “Dick” Burdick and Bruce Ingram. Burdick, founder of Thermon, passed away Feb. 25 after a brief illness. Burdick was known
All eyes were on Texas for the Nov. 6 midterm election, thanks to the muchhyped Senate race between Republican incumbent Ted Cruz and Democrat U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke. Cruz held
The deadliest fire in San Marcos history occurred early the morning of July 20 at the Iconic Village apartments on North LBJ Drive. Five residents died and numerous others were
Following a long summer of marching practice, the San Marcos High School band got a cooling off in August, when the San Marcos Fire Department made a surprise visit to Rattler Stadium and turned on their fire hoses. Daily Record Photo by Denise Cathey
A contentious midterm election with record-breaking voter turnout, a high-profile intoxication manslaughter trial, protests at Texas State and a deadly apartment fire that drew national attention were just some of
Hays County is lacking in mental health resources, and a new coalition is working to change that, especially for young people in San Marcos. Anne Halsey, chair of the the
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A proposed affordable housing development for senior citizens has the city’s support in applying for low income housing tax credits from the state. At its most recent regular meeting, the
The city cemetery has room to grow after council approved the purchase of 4.2 acres of land for cemetery use last week. At a special meeting Thursday, council approved the
Hays County Judge Bert Cobb, M.D. File photo
Several Hays County elected officials are moving into retirement, and their colleagues had kind words for them at the commissioners’ court meeting Tuesday morning. County Judge Bert Cobb, who has
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