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Dalton Sweat Publisher John Eastman—former President Donald Trump’s lawyer and one of the people indicted in the state of Georgia’s case alleging an illegal plot to overturn the 2020 election—was one of six speakers at the Oldham- Cummings VFW Post 6441 in Wimberley this past weekend.

Seven Dripping Springs High School seniors have been recognized as Commended Students in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program based on their performance on the 2022 Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

Court reviews jail inmate data, outsource costs

Dripping Springs High School seniors Luke Bohan and William Johns have been named National Merit Semifinalists based on their performances on the 2022 Preliminary SAT and National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.

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The Forensic Anthropology Research Farm at the Freeman Ranch is somewhat of a local mystery The farm is commonly known as the “body farm,” and community members are dying to know what goes on there — pun fully intended. The research done on decomposing bodies and bones has assisted in solving crimes in many ways, but that is not all that goes on there; law enforcement and firefighter training is also conducted at the FARF.

In a surprise turn of events Wednesday, it was announced that Hays County District Clerk Avrey J. Anderson has filed a petition calling for the removal from office of Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins.

Every three minutes in the United States, someone is diagnosed with a blood disease like aplastic anemia; immunodeficiencies like Severe Combined Immunodeficiency; and cancers like leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma.

San Marcos Police Department officials are praising the teamwork among its own officers and staff and those of neighboring law enforcement agencies, following an investigation that resulted in the arrests of three people.

Ken Paxton has been reinstated as Texas Attorney General after the Texas Senate on Saturday acquitted him of charges of bribery and misuse of office. Only two Republican senators joined the 12 Democrats in voting to convict him of some of the 16 charges heard by the Senate, with four other charges dismissed by the Senate, The Dallas Morning News reported.