Go to main contentsGo to main menu
Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 1:46 PM

News

Becerra and Cardenas to be sworn in Wednesday
Becerra and Cardenas to be sworn in Wednesday

The public is invited to attend the swearing-in ceremony for County Judgeelect Ruben Becerra and County Clerk-elect Elaine Cardenas on Wednesday, Jan. 2, at 10 a.m. Judge Linda Rodriguez will

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Researchers are on the hunt for Cortés’ lost fleet
Researchers are on the hunt for Cortés’ lost fleet

In July of 1519, in a brazen act that would upend history, Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés ordered his men to sink all but one of the 11 ships they sailed

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Residents have options for recycling live trees
Residents have options for recycling live trees

When it comes time to recycle your live Christmas tree, they city of San Marcos is providing a number of options to make the chore more convenient. The Christmas tree

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Overton funeral set for Jan. 12, burial in State Cemetery
Overton funeral set for Jan. 12, burial in State Cemetery

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A public funeral is set for the nation’s oldest World War II veteran who died this week in Texas at the age of 112. Richard Overton

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Whisenant, Kinney honored by county upon their retirement
Whisenant, Kinney honored by county upon their retirement

At the Dec. 18 Commissioners Court meeting, outgoing Pct. 4 Commissioner Ray Whisenant and Executive Assistant Linda Kinney were honored by court members and gifted with clocks to help them

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Workforce commission reports continuation of employment trend
Workforce commission reports continuation of employment trend

AUSTIN — Texas’ seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.7 percent in November, remaining at the same 42-year low rate as in October, the Texas Workforce Commission reported Dec. 21. The

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Hays Rehab holds ‘Deck the Halls’ contest
Hays Rehab holds ‘Deck the Halls’ contest

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

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
2019 resolutions
2019 resolutions

Many take the start of a new year as a chance to make improvements, break old habits or set personal or professional goals. We asked local elected officials what theirs

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
Old rocks or fossils? New study casts doubt
Old rocks or fossils? New study casts doubt

WASHINGTON (AP) — What were billed as the oldest fossils on Earth may just be some rocks, according to a new study. Two years ago, a team of Australian scientists

01/01/2019 12:00 AM
San Marcos Record