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Whether through his contributions at the Calaboose African American History Museum in San Marcos or his research at Texas State University where he served as teacher and scholar, becoming a professor emeritus, few will likely forget knowing Dr. Elvin Holt, who died on Sept. 18, days before his 78th birthday.

The city of San Marcos Planning and Zoning Commission is set to discuss two watershed protection plans and will receive a staff presentation followed by a public hearing on aspects of theSan Marcos Downtown Area Plan.

Mermaid Society of Texas turns streets into sea of color

The city of Kyle has announced that it is asking its residents to take a Community Needs Assessment Survey, that is available for access now through Thursday, Oct. 12.

DEAR ABBY: My motherin- law is a heavy smoker. She lives two hours away from us, so when she visits, she likes to stay for one or two nights. My husband and I have a 3-year-old son, and my MIL’s smoking is a huge concern for me.

As the state’s public colleges work to dismantle their diversity, equity and inclusion offices in accordance with a new law, three university chancellors on Friday discussed at The Texas Tribune Festival how the law’s impact has interfered with hiring efforts.

Gov. Greg Abbott has called a third special session, this time about school choice, for next month. He is promising retribution for lawmakers who oppose his move to enact school vouchers in Texas, the Texas Tribune reported.

Texas State improved their record to 9-4 overall as the Bobcats defeated the Louisiana Monroe Warhawks 3-1 (25-22, 23-25, 25-13, 25-16) to sweep the double header.

The largest comeback in FBS history, best start in nearly a decade and trident mishaps.

When Texas lawmakers meet next month for a special session on funding public education, they will have more money available to them to spend than they anticipated when they passed the state’s $321.3 billion budget earlier this year, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar said Friday.

For many SMCISD monthly payday employees there were two indications that something had gone amiss with their paychecks on Friday: there was no notice of funds transferred and many had received an email from SMCISD Chief Financial Officer Denise Gonzalez-Garcia alerting them that there was an important matter regarding the disbursement of salaries.