A San Marcos man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly threatened to bomb the Hays County Jail during a phone call to the Hays County Sheriff's Office 911 dispatch center. Chance Bandy, 35, of San Marcos, was arrested for terroristic threat, which is a Class B misdemeanor. Bandy was transported t...

  Staff report A processing issue at post offices in some areas of Hays County is believed to have led to some completed ballots-by-mail to be returned to residents, according to the Hays County Elections Office. In a press release, the Elections Office received approximately 100 calls or visits by ...

  Submitted report The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Hays County Government Center, 712 S. Stagecoach Trail, San Marcos, which is staffed by FEMA and U.S. Small Business Administration specialists to answer questions and provide assistance information, will close permanently at 6 p.m. Wednes...

  Staff report  Continued heavy rainfall that's fallen across Hays County has forced officials to close several low water crossings. Here's a list of road closures that are listed on atxfloods.com as of 7:00 p.m on Oct. 24.  For an updated list of road closures, be sure to check haysinformed.com and...

  Staff Report Hays County has lifted its boil water advisory for private well water users after water quality concerns following the Memorial Day weekend flood of the Blanco River. County officials instituted its boil water immediately after the May 24 flood so citizens were aware of some possible ...

  Staff report  Hays County citizens who sustained losses during the Memorial Day weekend flood of the Blanco River are now eligible to apply for federal disaster assistance after a Presidential disaster declaration was signed Friday. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repa...