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Portion of downtown Buda’s Main Street to be closed over weekend
Buda, News
Portion of downtown Buda’s Main Street to be closed over weekend
By Staff Report 
January 8, 2020
Due to ongoing construction, Buda’s Main Street between Ash Street and Peach Street is expected to close beginning at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 10 and will re-open by 5 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13. This includes the intersection of Main Street and RM 967. Construction will occur overnight and through the w...
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Pedestrian safety a growing concern for downtown Buda
Buda, News
Pedestrian safety a growing concern for downtown Buda
By Katerina.Barton 
May 16, 2018
Concerns about pedestrian safety in downtown Buda is growing among residents and business owners following reports of a teen who was struck by a vehicle last year. During the May 1 Buda City Council meeting, Buda business owner Jeremy De Alcala voiced worries about pedestrian safety after one of his...
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Downtown Buda business receives statewide honor
Business
Downtown Buda business receives statewide honor
By samanthsmith 
November 22, 2017
he Tavern on Main in Buda was named the winner Nov. 8 of the Texas Downtown Association Best Downtown Business award in the category of towns under 50,000 people. Over 100 entities and businesses entered the competition across 12 different categories from communities across the state, said Maggie Gi...
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HOT funds give Buda businesses a break in ad costs
Buda
HOT funds give Buda businesses a break in ad costs
By samanthsmith 
October 4, 2017
In an effort to attract new customers to historic downtown, Buda is offering a 50 percent co-marketing reimbursement grant for some Buda businesses to pay for advertising. Maggie Gillespie, Buda Main Street coordinator, said the grant would cover half of the cost of a downtown business’s ad in magaz...
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End of an era: Reflections of late Buda business owner Helen Alcala
Community
End of an era: Reflections of late Buda business owner Helen Alcala
By Staff Report 
June 15, 2017
Longtime Buda resident Helen Alcala passed away on June  11, 2017. Below is a feature story from July 14, 2005 on her upbringing in Buda and experience as a business owner story.  By Jen Biundo here’s something special about the tortillas at Helen’s Casa Alde. At first glance, you’ll see they measur...
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Buda survey aims to focus priorities for Main Street
Buda
Buda survey aims to focus priorities for Main Street
By samanthsmith 
May 10, 2017
survey meant to gather what Buda residents want in their downtown is the first priority of an advisory board that assists the city’s newly appointed Main Street program. The survey, created by the Main Street Advisory Board, is to get direction from residents for the downtown sector and narrow the f...
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Mom claims Hays CISD could have done more to prevent child endangerment
Buda, Hays County, News
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 ...
Kyle Police investigate fatal crash on IH-35 near Yarrington Road
Breaking News, Hays County, Kyle, ...
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...
Joint operation leads to more than 40 arrests in Hays County
Hays County, News
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...
Three-car collision leaves one dead
Dripping Springs, Main, News
Three-car collision leaves one dead
By Staff Report 
March 12, 2025
DRIPPING SPRINGS – A three-car collision left a 79-year-old woman dead March 1. At approximately 6:45 p.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS...
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Former Dripping Springs Middle School teacher sentenced to 60 years in prison for possession of child pornography
Breaking News, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
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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