'Newsbreak'

BUDA — In November 2022, Doral Academy parents gathered with school leadership to bring attention to health and safety concerns they had for their children. On March 21, 2023, parents stood in front of the board of directors, expressing frustration with the lack of progress in addressing issues previously presented.

The Hays County Sheriff's Office recently arrested a local contractor for felony theft.

— The Tigers used three pitchers to combine for a no hitter when they hosted Westlake on Tuesday, April 4, earning a 2-1 win.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — On Friday, the Dripping Springs Tigers (14-11-2) traveled to Comalander Stadium in San Antonio for the UIL 6A Regional semifinals. After a two-hour schedule delay, the Tigers kicked off at 9:30 p.m.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — A local nonprofit has been working for 12plus years to ensure that the Dripping Springs community has safe and healthy housing.

WIMBERLEY — “You’re never too old to do great things for your community,” is the motto the residents at Alexis Pointe Senior Living subscribe to.

DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs is working to address the need for affordable housing for residents.

— Buda is growing, but residents have been vocal about wanting to preserve its small-town charm while also providing an enriching downtown and living experience.

— The local winners for Kyle VFW Post 12058’s art and singing contest have been announced.

— For most students, required writing in the classroom may not always be enjoyable. A local publishing house and nonprofit is working to break the standard and promote literacy through poetry.

“If there’s no meaning in it,” said the King, “that saves a world of trouble, you know, as we needn’t try to find any.” —Chapter 12, Alice’s Evidence