Letter to the editor: Questioning commissioner pay hikes
Charles O’Dell of HaysCAN finds it interesting that three commissioners who had declined pay increases now are receiving them.
Commissioners approve H-E-B tax deal
The Hays County Commissioners Court approved a 20-year tax abatement deal with H-E-B, which is planning to double its 750,000-square-foot distribution warehouse on Hunter Road. The City of San Marcos made a similar deal with the local grocery giant last month. Also, the court agreed to maintain Kyle Mayor Miguel Gonzalez as the county’s city representative on the Capital Area Metrpolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO).
Texas State student dies in shooting
Though San Marcos police are investigating, they believe the Wednesday shooting death of Jon Ryan Paysse may have been accidental.
San Marcos man gets 30 years after probation violation
Richard De La Cruz, placed on deferred adjudication in March after sexually assaulting a 10-year-old child, received a 30-year sentence this week after failing to comply with probation.
State group’s annual conference here
KYLE — When you’re the president of the organization, maybe you can hold the annual conference wherever you want. Hays CISD...
Two shops in one
By BILL PETERSON Hays Highway Editor BUDA – What do you have when your restaurant is on Main Street and your coffee house is on...
Pass-through road pact still alive
By BILL PETERSON Hays Highway Editor SAN MARCOS – As Precinct 2 Commissioner Jeff Barton ticked through the options emerging from...
Tenorio lashes out at county judge
By BILL PETERSON Hays Highway Editor BUDA – Hays County Judge Liz Sumter might have received everything she wanted from the Buda...
Kyle’s year of change
KYLE – If all you knew about a town was that it finally opened a grocery store in the last year, you would think the place was pretty...
Webster’s father dies
KYLE – Former Kyle Councilmember Todd Webster cut his term short in November so he could attend to his father, who was dying from...
Buda in 2007
BUDA – The ground didn’t move beneath Buda in 2007, but the city changed a stripe here and there, especially on Main Street. Gone...
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