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A Texas State University student and Buda native and his brother are currently featured on the 35th season of CBS’ The Amazing Race, competing for a chance to win $1 million.

SMCISD Doris Miller Middle School held their Fall Concert on Wednesday. The jazz band offered 'Absolutely Positively,' by Gregory Yasinitsky. The symphonic band played 'Court Festival' by Bruce Pearson, with electric pencil sharpeners for Douglas E. Wagner's 'Revenge of the Electric Pencil Sharpeners.' The wind ensemble closed the evening with two pieces, including 'Night Flight of the Gargoyles.' Photos by SMCISD

For the 17th year, the Hays County Food Bank will provide holiday meal boxes filled with foods needed to make a festive and nutritious home-cooked Thanksgiving meal.

Bruce and Kelly Smith have made gifts totaling $1 million to Texas State University, the majority of which will support student scholarships in the McCoy College of Business.

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The city of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department and the members of the Women's Hall of Fame Committee recently announced the four leaders who are the 2023 inductees and newest members of the San Marcos Women's Hall of Fame.

The Hays County Sheriff's Office reported Wednesday that Ray Robert Saenz, Jr., was charged with murder-F1, following an investigation by the San Marcos Police Department after a man was found deceased on Sept. 30.

As a new Texas law further restricting what books students can check out of school libraries takes effect, local bans are gaining steam in districts across the state–in some cases going in startling directions.

Fall is here which means the Pumpkin Patch is back at the First United Methodist Church-San Marcos.

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics for this year has been awarded to American Claudia Goldin of Harvard University for her work in explaining changes in women’s earnings and participation in the labor market. Dr. Goldin examined more than 200 years of data (much of it gathered through painstaking sleuthing through obscure sources) to identify the causes of changes and the primary forces behind the lingering gender pay gap.

This October marks the first ever Fentanyl Poisoning Awareness Month in Texas as established by Gov. Greg Abbott earlier this year.

Despite taking the first set, San Marcos was unable to overcome Clemens, as the Rattlers fell to the Buffaloes 3-1 (23-25, 25-17, 25-17, 25-11).