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Dripping Springs Lions Club hosts Christmas on Mercer
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs Lions Club hosts Christmas on Mercer
By Mikey Brown 
December 11, 2024
Sponsored by the Dripping Springs Lions Club, Christmas on Mercer was held on Saturday, Dec. 7. Even with the dreary weather, Christmas on Mercer was well-attended and festive.
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Christmas on Mercer to unveil for its 20th year
Community, Dripping Springs, Main, ...
Christmas on Mercer to unveil for its 20th year
By Mikey Brown 
November 29, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — Christmas on Mercer was started in 2005 by a shop owner on Mercer Street in downtown Dripping Springs. Carried on after the first year by the Dripping Springs Lions Club, Christmas on Mercer has grown into a big holiday celebration. Landing on Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. this ye...
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Dripping Springs launches Hometown Holidays
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs launches Hometown Holidays
By Staff Report 
November 13, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS — The city of Dripping Springs is launching its inaugural Hometown Holidays campaign, a season-long celebration designed to bring the community together for the holidays. Kicking off in November and running through the New Year, Hometown Holidays is a comprehensive campaign that wea...
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Dripping Springs approves new tree for holidays
Community, Dripping Springs, Main, ...
Dripping Springs approves new tree for holidays
Tahuahua appointed as chair of Emergency Management Committee
By Megan Navarro 
March 13, 2024
DRIPPING SPRINGS  — The city of Dripping Springs is getting a new tree for this year’s Christmas on Mercer celebration. At its March 5 meeting, Dripping Springs City Council unanimously approved a proposed amendment to the FY 2024 budget for the purchase of holiday decorations. The cost of the Chris...
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A Very Mercer Christmas
Community, Dripping Springs, News
A Very Mercer Christmas
By Ashley Kontnier 
December 6, 2023
Christmas on Mercer, hosted by the city of Dripping Springs, was held on Saturday, Dec. 2, following the tree lighting on Friday, Dec. 1. With more than 200 vendors, there was something fun for everyone.
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Christmas on Mercer
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Christmas on Mercer
By Staff Report 
December 8, 2021
Holiday tradition returns Dripping Springs most prominent holiday event was back in full swing this year. Christmas on Mercer attracted neighbors far and wide Saturday for the arrival of Santa, live music, food and great fall weather.
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Dripping Springs needs money to light up Mercer Street
Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs needs money to light up Mercer Street
By megan.wehring 
November 24, 2020
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — Community donations can go a long way, especially during the holiday season. The Dripping Springs Visitors Bureau (DSVB) is requesting donations to help fund the Light Up Historic Mercer Street Campaign. The DSVB has raised enough money for the last two years to d...
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Keep Christmas on Mercer: Dripping Springs Visitors Center vying for for lighting funds
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Keep Christmas on Mercer: Dripping Springs Visitors Center vying for for lighting funds
By amiller 
September 23, 2020
by Anita Miller This topsy-turvy year is going to come to the Christmas season before we know it. When it does, Dripping Springs’ Mercer Street will hopefully be ablaze with traditional holiday lights. A big step toward that goal occurred Sept. 8, when the City Council approved a $5,000 matching gra...
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Grinch spotted at Christmas on Mercer
Community
Grinch spotted at Christmas on Mercer
By Staff Report 
December 6, 2017
Hundreds took to downtown Dripping Springs for the 13th annual Christmas on Mercer event, which was held Saturday on Mercer Street. The event was hosted by the Dripping Springs Lions Club and the city of Dripping Springs.  Click photos to view full size.
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Rainy cheer at annual Christmas on Mercer
Community
Rainy cheer at annual Christmas on Mercer
By Staff Report 
December 7, 2016
(photo by Lincoln Ramirez) Rainy conditions didn’t stop a handful of die-hards from making their way to Mercer Street Saturday for the annual Christmas on Mercer holiday celebration. The event featured arts and crafts booths and various other activities.
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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
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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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