Hays County Commissioners Court recognizes local veteran

Hays County Commissioners Debbie Ingalsbe, left, and Michelle Cohen, and Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra, and commissioners Walt Smith and Lon Shell, pose with Lieutenant Colonel George C. Carruthers, seated, and his son. The commissioners proclaimed Nov. 7 as Lt. Col. George C. Carruthers Day, recognizing his 100th birthday and selection for the French Legion of Honor.