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A new chapter for regional growth: Greater San Marcos Partnership rebrands
Community, News
A new chapter for regional growth: Greater San Marcos Partnership rebrands
October 30, 2024
SAN MARCOS — After more than a decade as a cornerstone of regional progress, the Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP) has embraced a fresh identity: the Hays Caldwell Economic Development Partnership (HCEDP). The organization, which has long been at the forefront of attracting and fostering economi...
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GSMP endorses Hays, Caldwell road bonds
Columns, Opinions
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GSMP endorses Hays, Caldwell road bonds
October 30, 2024
The Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP) has officially endorsed the proposed $440 million Hays County road bond package and the $150 million Caldwell County road bond package, calling it a crucial investment for the region's future. During its annual board meeting, GSMP emphasized that the upgrade...
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State of Workforce & Education Summit to be held Sept. 26
Community, Education, Hays County, ...
State of Workforce & Education Summit to be held Sept. 26
By Liz 
September 12, 2024
SAN MARCOS -- The San Marcos Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Greater San Marcos Partnership, announced that the annual State of Workforce & Education Summit is set to take place on Thursday, Sept. 26, at the San Marcos Conference Center at Embassy Suites. This year’s summit will delve i...
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Greater San Marcos Partnership to host 10th Innovation Summit
News, San Marcos
Greater San Marcos Partnership to host 10th Innovation Summit
June 26, 2024
For a tenth year, the Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP), the regional economic development organization for Hays and Caldwell counties, will explore the topic of innovation when it hosts its annual 2024 Innovation Summit. This year’s summit will be presented by the title sponsor, La Cima. The ev...
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Buc-ee’s heads to Hays County
Buda, Community, Dripping Springs, ...
Buc-ee’s heads to Hays County
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
March 6, 2024
Editor's note: This article has been updated to reflect the correct San Marcos City Council vote numbers. HAYS COUNTY  —   They say everything is bigger in Texas. Such is the case with the wildly popular Texas based travel center, Buc-ee’s. Known for its familiar mascot Buc-ee the Beaver, clean rest...
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GSMP hosts Economic Outlook Luncheon
Community, Hays County, News, ...
GSMP hosts Economic Outlook Luncheon
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
February 7, 2024
SAN MARCOS — The Texas economy is expected to continue its expansion, even in the face of market volatility, according to retired Assistant Vice-President & Senior Economist of the Federal Reserve, Keith Phillips. “The most reliable signal of recession has been a yield curve inversion. By this measu...
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GSMP plans for Economic Outlook luncheon
Community, News, San Marcos
GSMP plans for Economic Outlook luncheon
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
January 17, 2024
HAYS COUNTY — The Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP) welcomes Keith Phillips as keynote speaker for its annual Economic Outlook – 2024. GSMP is also excited to bring together a distinguished panel of experts from JE DUNN, La Tierra and Partners Real Estate who will share their valuable knowledge ...
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Greater San Marcos Partnership announces new president, CEO
Community, Development, News, ...
Greater San Marcos Partnership announces new president, CEO
By Staff Report 
November 14, 2023
SAN MARCOS — Mike Kamerlander was named the new president and CEO of The Greater San Marcos Partnership (GSMP). “We’re excited to have Mike as our new CEO,” said GSMP Interim-President Will Conley. “His leadership and expertise will be invaluable in guiding GSMP into its next phase of growth and dev...
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Greater San Marcos Partnership to host exporting information session
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Greater San Marcos Partnership to host exporting information session
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
May 16, 2023
By Lance Winter Greater San Marcos Partnership Did you know Texas has been the top exporting state for 21 years in a row? According to the Governor’s Texas Economic Development & Tourism team, Texas continues to be a leader in international trade .   “From Texas, small, medium and large businesses a...
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Manufacturing roundtable slated for March
Community, News
Manufacturing roundtable slated for March
By Lance Winter, Greater San Marcos Partnership 
March 22, 2023
The Greater San Marcos Manufacturers Association, Greater San Marcos Partnership and Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area are teaming up to present a manufacturing roundtable for senior leadership in manufacturing organizations, located in Hays and Caldwell counties. The event will focus on peer-n...
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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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