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All Dripping Springs sports seasons concluded on May 13th as the Lady Tigers softball team was eliminated from the playoffs. On the same day, two track athletes competed at the state track and field meet in Austin. A week earlier, the lone Tiger golfer at the state tournament was playing his final 36 holes. This week was the last hurrah in UIL Class 5A for Dripping Springs before moving on to 6A next year.

The Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce celebrated the opening of Dripping Springs Distilling’s Tasting Bar and Event Hall with a ribbon cutting last week.

Three Dripping Springs venues will participate in an art tour this weekend, launching an ongoing art tour availability for the community and its visitors.

Tuesday marked a solemn moment as police officers, family, friends and guests filled the rotunda of the Hays County Government Center for the annual Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Ceremony.

Patten Title Company, a Texas-based title services and closing company, opened in Dripping Springs with a ribbon cutting ceremony last week, sponsored by the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce.

Early voting in the May 24 primary runoff elections ends Friday, May 20. Under state law, voters who cast ballots in either party’s primary election must vote only in the same party’s runoff election. Voters who did not cast ballots in the primary may vote in either party’s runoff election.

It took me years to believe that some people are just plain mean. I’m sure I had passed my 50th birthday before this realization occurred, and it didn’t happen overnight. In fact, it took some time, going over family history and life experiences before I realized: some people are just mean. They go out of their way to hurt others… to put down a co-worker…nit-pick someone’s performance, their appearance, financial status, house, car, children, educational level, etc.

I Love Dripping Springs celebrated the one-year anniversary of its new office last week, hosting a ribbon cutting with the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce.

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May 18

A fatal accident on Nutty Brown Road ended in one death and two hospitalizations after an SUV collided with a dump truck last week.

Rivers of meats and cheeses swim across a wooden surface. Garnishes of herbs and flowers top carefully arranged fruits and vegetables. Tasting bowls of dips and jams, jellies and honeys occupy their own corners.