DeVonte Amerson is a free man after seven years

PHOTO BY BRITTANY KELLEY DeVonte Amerson fought tears as he recalled his journey in relation to a capital murder allegation May 6. After more than seven years, his charges were dismissed without prejudice.

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Brittany Kelley on May 14, 2025

“I refuse to be defeated. I refuse to be treated less of a human than anyone else. God has given me the will to stand on that and move forward. I cried to God and He answered.”

Sports, Wimberley Texans

Wimberley Texan softball ends in regional semifinals

SAN ANTONIO — After only being able to score two runs in the top of the seventh inning, the season for the Wimberley High School Lady Texans softball...

May 14, 2025

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Wimberley therapy practice serves as ‘bright light’ in dark times

WIMBERLEY — Approximately 16% of adults in the U.S. stated in a 2024 survey that they were currently being treated by, or in therapy with, a psycholo...

May 14, 2025

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City of Dripping Springs looks at moving trash service to Texas Disposal Systems

DRIPPING SPRINGS — After using Waste Connections Lone Star for nearly 10 years, the city of Dripping Springs is looking at moving in a new direction...

May 14, 2025

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Dripping Springs City Council proclaims May as Art Month

Dripping Springs City Council proclaimed the month of May as Art Month at its May 6 meeting. In doing so, the city recognized the vital role that the ...

May 14, 2025

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Residents, business owners stay strong, reflect on Wimberley flood 10 years later

WIMBERLEY — Ten years after the Memorial Day flood of 2015, community recount the catastrophic event and its aftermath. Rocky Edwards, a resident of W...

May 14, 2025

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Buda honors local businesses at third annual appreciation event

BUDA — The Greater Buda Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Buda Economic Development Corporation, hosted the third annual Buda Business Appr...

May 14, 2025

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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment

By Brittany Kelley

April 30, 2025

BUDA — After discovering that her son’s former teacher was arrested for public intoxication, Christina Nichols was left wishing Hays CISD did more to ...

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Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road

By Staff Report

March 18, 2025

KYLE – The Kyle Police Department is investigating a fatal collision that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. March 18 on southbound IH-35 near Yarringto...

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Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County

By Staff Report

April 2, 2025

AUSTIN — A joint investigation between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the San Antonio Poli...

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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography

By Staff Report

April 30, 2025

SAN MARCOS — Hays County District Judge Sherri K. Tibbe sentenced Kevin McLean, 33, to a total of 60 years in prison April 29; McLean entered a plea o...

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Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests corrections officer following inmate outcry

By Brittany Kelley

April 25, 2025

SAN MARCOS — Following an inmate who claimed she was a victim of sexual misconduct, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrested corrections officer Jo...

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