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Kevin McConville’s parents describe him as a creative kid with two great loves — the outdoors and his little sister.

San Marcos police arrested two in connection with suspected fentanyl distribution.

Homeowners are feeling the pressure as Hays County officials prepare to set the property tax rate for 2023.

As part of the Healthy Hays Forum Series, the Hays County Local Health Department will host two Hispanic/Latino Health-Diet Forums this month, on September 20 and September 27. Dieticians will discuss common health issues in the Hispanic/Latino community, including diabetes and obesity, which affect Hispanic/Latino communities disproportionately.

The Link Fitness Center is officially running classes in Dripping Springs, as celebrated on Sept. 7 with a ribbon cutting co-sponsored by the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce.

Casey Custom Decorative Concrete celebrated their official opening with a ribbon cutting on Sept. 9, co-sponsored by the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce.

with the Dripping Springs Community Library

More than 90 Dripping Springs High School juniors and seniors have earned academic honors from the College Board National Recognition Program for their performance on the PSAT/ NMSQT, PSAT™ 10 and/or AP Exams.

Dripping Springs High School has announced the 2022 Homecoming Court. Seniors nominated for queen are Jesse Bookbinder, Emory Costello, Presley Dotson, Aibha Jennings, Rylie Jensen and Kate Tressler. King nominees are Ian Jones, Carter Larsen, James Lee and True Noonan Lamb.

Hays County Commissioner Walt Smith, Pct. 4, was arrested for DWI in 2021 after crashing into a vehicle in Austin.

The Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District hosted a town hall meeting last week to discuss impacts of and responses to the ongoing Hill Country drought. But despite addressing a number of concerns, there was little resolution.

Madi Telschow, previously a staff reporter for the Dripping Springs Century News, has been named the paper’s newest editor.