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Democrats win Hays County JP races / Koch takes Kyle council seat
Hays County, News
Democrats win Hays County JP races / Koch takes Kyle council seat
November 6, 2018
UPDATE – 1:00 a.m.  A pair of incumbent Democrats secured their spots on the bench in the Pct. 2 and 5 Justice of the Peace races Tuesday.  Beth Smith, who has served as the Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace for over 20 years, defeated Republican James Kohler by a wide 28 percent margin, according to unof...
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Letters to the Editor
Apologies
March 8, 2017
We, Commissioner Mark Jones and Constable James Kohler, would like to thank Justice of the Peace Pct. 2 Beth Smith and K Friese and Associates for their kind donations and apologize for leaving them off of the initial list. We would also like to thank, again, all of the businesses and individuals th...
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Letters to the Editor
An open letter to James Kohler
December 29, 2016
We are writing to thank you for the time and love you shared with our town and community while serving as a Hays County Constable. Your dedication to your community has been shown in so many ways. You were always ready to support our schools and students by being avalable to help individuals or grou...
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Change on the way for Pct. 2 constable
Hays County
Change on the way for Pct. 2 constable
November 22, 2016
Current Kyle Police officer Michael Torres knew his race with longtime Hays County Pct. 2 Constable incumbent James Kohler was up in the air Nov. 8. In fact, it wasn’t until 11 p.m. on election night that Torres knew he had ousted Kohler, who had served as the Pct. 2 constable for 38 years, by 111 v...
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Hays County
Levity rises in Pct. 2 Constable debate
October 12, 2016
By Samantha Smith Monday’s Hays County Precinct 2 Constable debate between incumbent James Kohler and candidate Michael Torres brought the audience to laughter amidst the sincerity of the event. Both candidates had an opportunity to introduce themselves before the moderator asked any questions, with...
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Cutler beats Ratliff for GOP Sheriff pick
March 2, 2016
By Moses Leos III Hays County Sheriff incumbent Gary Cutler’s reelection bid moved forward Tuesday after he defeated challenger Tommy Ratliff for the Republican nomination. Cutler bested Ratliff by gaining 62 percent of the vote on Super Tuesday. With the nomination, Cutler moves on to face Democrat...
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Candidate questionnaires for Hays County Constable, Pct. 2: James Kohler
February 18, 2016
James Kohler, incumbent 1. Why am I running for office? To take care of the youth and the people in my precinct in Hays Co.  2. What are your thoughts on open carry? Makes no difference to me.  3. Why do you think you’d make a good constable if elected. I’m the best man for the job and I’ve been her...
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Sheriff, precinct commissioner candidates speak at primary debate
February 10, 2016
By Moses Leos III No punches were held by a challenger vying for Hays County Sheriff as he teed off on his incumbent opponent who didn’t attend Monday’s Hays County League of  Women Voters debate.   Tommy Ratliff, who is running in the Republican primary for Hays County Sheriff, further slung mud ag...
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Newborn abandoned in bathroom, mother arrested for murder
Breaking News, Hays County...
Newborn abandoned in bathroom, mother arrested for murder
By By: Natalie Frels natalie@haysfreepress.com 
May 19, 2023
This story was updated as of 6:15 p.m. on Friday, May 19, 2023 to add additional information. KYLE — A Kyle woman was arrested on Thursday for murder,...
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Kyle to host weekend-long fair
Kyle, News
Kyle to host weekend-long fair
By By: Megan Navarro megan@haysfreepress.com 
May 17, 2023
City aims to break world record for number of people with same name in same location KYLE — Those looking for a weekend full of barbecued ribs, margar...
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Hays CISD campus teachers recognized
Hays County, News
Hays CISD campus teachers recognized
May 17, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — Twenty-six educators were recently recognized as Campus Teachers of the Year in Hays CISD. On May 4 at Thistlewood Manor and Gardens in ...
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Hays CISD announces district teachers of the year
Education, Hays County...
Hays CISD announces district teachers of the year
By By: Megan Navarro megan@haysfreepress.com 
May 17, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — “I still can’t wrap my brain around it,” said Kimberlie Williams, a second-grade educator at Pfluger Elementary School. Teachers foster ...
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Former officer waives arraignment
Hays County, Main...
Former officer waives arraignment
By By: Natalie Frels natalie@haysfreepress.com, By: Brittany Kelley 
May 24, 2023
HCSO corrections officer waives hearing for charge of deadly conduct in fatal shooting SAN MARCOS — Former Hays County corrections officer Isaiah Garc...
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