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DS to improve remote meeting access
Dripping Springs, News
DS to improve remote meeting access
By megan.wehring 
November 3, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — With remote meetings a staple of existence these days, Dripping Springs wants to upgrade the quality of watching its meetings remotely. On Nov. 2, the Dripping Springs City Council approved a resolution authorizing the use of Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund...
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From wrestling to Marines, local makes the transition
Community, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
From wrestling to Marines, local makes the transition
By megan.wehring 
November 1, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS — Strong relationships with his community and his time wrestling for the high school made Cody Barron a perfect recruit. Barron, a 2021 graduate of Dripping Springs High School, was on the DSHS varsity wrestling team for all four years and advanced to the state meet...
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Dripping Springs road plan moves to council
Development, Dripping Springs, Hays County, ...
Dripping Springs road plan moves to council
By sahar.chmais 
October 19, 2021
By Sahar Chmais The growth of Dripping Springs seems inevitable, and as the population grows, so does traffic. Dripping Springs is in the process of adopting the Transportation Master Plan — frowned upon by some residents and welcomed by others. Dripping Springs’ population has more than doubled sin...
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Anarene/Double L subdivision will bring 2,231 homes to Dripping Springs
Dripping Springs, News
Anarene/Double L subdivision will bring 2,231 homes to Dripping Springs
By sahar.chmais 
September 29, 2021
By Sahar Chmais After nine years of deliberations and amendments, Dripping Springs approved a 2,231 residential development located northwest of downtown Dripping Springs. An original development agreement was adopted in 2012 for the Anarene/Double L subdivision, which sits on approximately 1,700 ac...
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DSHS Homecoming Court
Community, Dripping Springs, Education, ...
DSHS Homecoming Court
By megan.wehring 
September 17, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS -- The 2021 Dripping Springs High School (DSHS) Homecoming Court has been announced. (Photos courtesy of Dripping Springs ISD) The seniors of the Court, along with the announcement of this year's king and queen, will take place during halftime of the football game o...
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DSHS teacher is finalist for Teaching Excellence Award
Community, Dripping Springs, Education
DSHS teacher is finalist for Teaching Excellence Award
By megan.wehring 
September 17, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Dripping Springs High School (DSHS) teacher Kristina Vannoy was selected as one of five finalists for the Greater Austin 2021 Teaching Excellence Award. Kristina Vannoy Courtesy photo Vannoy is in her seventh year at DSHS, currently teaching Pre-Calculus, Univers...
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DSISD holds Walnut Springs ribbon-cutting
Community, Dripping Springs, Education, ...
DSISD holds Walnut Springs ribbon-cutting
By megan.wehring 
September 3, 2021
Staff Report A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at Walnut Springs Elementary's new building on Thursday, Sept. 2. Photos are courtesy of Dripping Springs ISD.  
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Dripping Springs property tax rate to stay the same
Community, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs property tax rate to stay the same
By megan.wehring 
August 26, 2021
By Megan Wehring DRIPPING SPRINGS -- The city of Dripping Springs proposes to keep the property tax rate set at $0.19 per $100 valuation. While keeping the tax rate the same as the last two fiscal years, the city could see boosted revenue through the completion of residential development projects. D...
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Dripping Springs to consider new development
Development, Dripping Springs, News
Dripping Springs to consider new development
By megan.wehring 
August 6, 2021
By Megan Wehring  DRIPPING SPRINGS — More homes could be heading to Dripping Springs. Developer Meritage Homes has come to the city with a Planned Development District with an approximately 283 acre tract of land located north of U.S. 290, west of Headwaters Boulevard and east of Ranch Road 12. The ...
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DSHS grad named Academic All-American
Community, Dripping Springs, Education, ...
DSHS grad named Academic All-American
By megan.wehring 
August 4, 2021
DRIPPING SPRINGS -- Dripping Springs High School (DSHS) graduate Piper Guinn was named an Academic All-American by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association (NISCA). Seniors carrying at least a 3.75 GPA are given this recognition and just 2% of high school swimming, diving and water ...
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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
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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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