The THSCA Super Elite Teams consists of high school players nominated by current professional members of the Texas High School Coaches Association. Class 4A Wimberley • Tennis – Lillian Carson, Kennedy Carson, Marcus Gonzales and Branton Kirchner • Volleyball – MVP Laney Hennessee, Rhagen Masur. Foo...

BUDA — When Jeff Parks prepared to open a restaurant, he didn’t plan for the world to shut down the same day. Despite this, years later, he’s celebrating the five-year anniversary of Mudbugs - A Cajun Joint. Parks’ first memory of cooking was at the young age of five when he prepared ham and beans, ...

ROUND ROCK  — The Dripping Springs Lady Tigers soccer team finished district in fourth place in UIL Region 4 District 26. Their district record was 6-5-1. On Friday, March 21, the Lady Tigers traveled to Round Rock to take on the Westwood High School Warriors, who finished in second place in the Uni...

WIMBERLEY — Wimberley ISD is holding upcoming presentations on the district’s 2025 bond. Led by WISD Superintendent Dr. Greg Bonewald, the following presentations that are still available and open to the public are: •   Thursday, March 27 - Wimberley Village Library, 10 a.m. •   Monday, March 31 - D...

FULSHEAR  — The Dripping Springs High School World Schools Debate team of Liam Ianiro, Will McAdams and Zoey Parks placed second at the Texas Forensic Association (TFA) State Tournament Saturday, March 8 in Fulshear, Texas. The trio, named Dripping Springs Gold, compiled a 10-1 tournament record, wh...

DALLAS  — Four Dripping Springs High School Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) students advanced to the International Career Development Conference (ICDC) after competing at the State Career Development Conference in Dallas March 6-8. Qualifying for the ICDC are freshman Faith Hyde — pri...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — “He had his own way of getting here and he was ready to join us,” Ashley Karol said, as she reflected on the unexpected natural experience that she had for the birth of her youngest son, Jonah. On Dec. 8, 2024 — five days before the expected due date — Karol’s first contraction st...

DRIPPING SPRINGS — Sunflower Bank celebrated its membership in the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce by hosting a ribbon cutting event at its branch Thursday, March 13. Founded in Kansas in 1892, Sunflower Bank acquired Pioneer Bank in 2022 and now has multiple locations in the Central Texas regi...

Fitzhugh Brewing hosted a Books & Brews Spring Fling to benefit the Dripping Springs Community Library Saturday, March 22. The event featured local vendors, three children’s book readings by local authors, special food and drink offerings and live music, all in an effort to raise funds for the libra...

DRIPPING SPRINGS  — When the Dripping Springs City Council proclaimed June as LGBTQIA Pride Month in 2021, a few members of the community came together to create the Pride of Dripping Springs organization. Initially, the group was formed to put on a pride event in Dripping Springs. The first event i...