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Regional animal shelter still overcrowded

Regional animal shelter still overcrowded

— San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter (SMRAS), the stray animal open-intake facility for all of Hays County, has been dealing with overcrowding issues since last March. 05/24/2023 08:40 PM

Former officer waives arraignment

Former officer waives arraignment

— Former Hays County corrections officer Isaiah Garcia, 27, waived his arraignment hearing on Tuesday, May 23, for deadly conduct, a thirddegree felony, in the shooting death of Joshua Leon Wright, 36. 05/24/2023 08:00 PM

Newborn abandoned in bathroom, mother arrested for murder

Newborn abandoned in bathroom, mother arrested for murder

05/19/2023 06:46 PM

Celebrating Mother's Day across North Hays County

Celebrating Mother's Day across North Hays County

Mothers can be considered unsung heroes with their commitment, dedication and perseverance. For Mother’s Day this year, we asked our readers (and Hays Free Press staff) to send in photos to celebrate the moms and mom-like figures who have done so much for them in their lives. 05/17/2023 09:30 PM

Hays CISD campus teachers recognized

Hays CISD campus teachers recognized

Staff Report HAYS COUNTY — Twentysix educators were recently recognized as Campus Teachers of the Year in Hays CISD. 05/17/2023 08:30 PM

Hays CISD announces district teachers of the year

Hays CISD announces district teachers of the year

HAYS COUNTY — “I still can’t wrap my brain around it,” said Kimberlie Williams, a secondgrade educator at Pfluger Elementary School. 05/17/2023 08:00 PM

Child molester sentenced to 35 years

Child molester sentenced to 35 years

05/16/2023 07:55 PM

Greater San Marcos Partnership to host exporting information session

Greater San Marcos Partnership to host exporting information session

05/16/2023 05:42 PM

Pickleball is popular in Hays County

Pickleball is popular in Hays County

— The sport of pickleball is becoming more popular in communities across the nation, including those in Hays County. 05/10/2023 10:10 PM

Remembering Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

Remembering Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

See more about Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day on Page 3 05/10/2023 08:10 PM

Voters approve $315.6M bonds, elect new trustees

Voters approve $315.6M bonds, elect new trustees

HAYS COUNTY — Approximately 12,176 Hays County citizens turned out on Saturday, May 6 for the election, which would determine who would fill positions on the Hays CISD Board of Trustees and approve or deny four bonds proposed by the district for new facilities and equipment. 05/10/2023 08:00 PM

Hays CISD, DSISD approve bonds, new board members

Hays CISD, DSISD approve bonds, new board members

05/07/2023 05:50 PM

Child molester sentenced to 35 years

Child molester sentenced to 35 years

Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced today that on Monday, May 1, Nathan Allen, 41, entered a guilty plea to four child abuse charges, according to a press release by the DA’s Office. 05/05/2023 05:16 PM

County supports Dripping Springs library expansion

County supports Dripping Springs library expansion

By Allison Taliaferro HAYS COUNTY 05/03/2023 11:40 PM

Hays County Grand Jury clears SMPD officers in fatal shooting

Hays County Grand Jury clears SMPD officers in fatal shooting

05/03/2023 11:05 PM

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