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July 20

As COVID-19 numbers are back on the rise across the state and country, another virus is on the rise: monkeypox.

Dripping Springs High School claimed a fifth-straight top 10 finish in the 2021–2022 University Interscholastic League Lone Star Cup standings by placing ninth among Class 5A schools. To achieve this ranking, DSHS accumulated a total of 69 points across a variety of UIL competitions.

Less than two months ago, the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce graduated 14 local business owners and professionals from its yearly leadership program. Now, it gears up for another year, loosely following the 2022–2023 academic calendar.

A burglary took place this week near Creek Road and U.S. Highway 290. Both of the suspects have been identified as juveniles, according to the Hays County Sheriff’s Office.

It’s not everyday you can call yourself a national champion but here in Dripping Springs, four local volleyball players will have that distinct honor.

Recent Dripping Springs High School graduate Adam Knutson and rising senior Caroline Dill were named 2021-22 High School All-Americans by the United Soccer Coaches organization. The All-America teams recognize student-athletes who compete in the sport during the winter or spring. Knutson and Dill were

The Dripping Springs Farmers Market will change hours for this week’s event due to predictions of dangerously high temperatures.

The Texas Education Agency has released the 2022 State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness

A few days after Hack Wilson’s death in a Baltimore hospital, journalist Edwin A. Lahey wrote the following: “Wallace Jaco, the night attendant at the Mitchell Undertaking Parlor, seemed pleased to have his lonely vigil interrupted when I rang the buzzer and asked if Hack Wilson's body was there.

Hays County could soon pay for those arrested to be released from the county jail and given a GPS monitoring device.

State Representative Erin Zwiener (D-Driftwood) is accepting applications for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program.