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Central Texas Dispute Resolution Center hosted a workshop at Lamar Annex San Marcos for San Marcos ISD staff, CTDRC Board of Director members, Mediators, and CTDRC staff members. CTDRC conducts continuing education seminars for Mediators, School Representatives, and Legal Personnel. The Restorative Justice Workshop will be covering the...

Gary Job Corps Students Learning on the Job Training within the Community Medical Office Administration went to the Live Oak Community clinic where they job shadow the front office at the Community Clinic in San Marcos, where they interactively engaged with patients and got to experience on the job training. It’s another way Medical Office Administration Instructors are creating different ways to incite students on their journey. . Photos submitted by Gary Job

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported an eight-fold jump in viral infections Saturday with more than 400 cases mostly linked to a church and a hospital, while the death toll in Iran climbed to five and a dozen towns in Italy effectively went into lockdowns as health officials around the world battle a new virus that has spread from China.

San Marcos Academy added five students to the National Junior Honor Society at an induction ceremony on Feb. 18. Inducted from the freshman class was Jazel DeOliveira, while eighth grade inductees were Elli Hao and Andrew Ni. In the seventh grade, inductees were Lauren Hurst and Jesilyn Reyes-Darley.

MIAMI (AP) — A once-standout U.S. federal narcotics agent known for spending lavishly on luxury cars and Tiffany jewelry has been arrested on charges of conspiring to launder money with the same Colombian drug cartel he was supposed to be fighting.

THIES, Senegal (AP) — Crouching in the sparse brush, maneuvering into formations through a divide, and then shooting at a target, about 10 soldiers from Burkina Faso are among a select group of African soldiers being trained to battle West Africa's fast-growing extremist threat. They are carrying out