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Top Hays Free Press News Stories of 2017
Buda, Kyle
Top Hays Free Press News Stories of 2017
January 3, 2018
Kyle, Buda weather impact from Harvey Downed trees and flooded streets was the extent of the impact seen around parts of Buda and Kyle as Hays County seemingly escaped the brunt of Hurricane Harvey’s wrath in August. The storm, which came ashore in Rockport as a Category 4 hurricane led to torrentia...
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20-year sentence in DWI murder trial
Buda
20-year sentence in DWI murder trial
May 17, 2017
Twenty years in prison and a $10,000 fine were handed down this week in the sentencing phase of a DWI murder trial involving prominent Buda realtor Jason Tarr. The jury’s sentence came after Tarr last week was convicted of felony murder and intoxication assault stemming from a 2014 head-on collision...
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DWI murder trial sent to jury
Buda
DWI murder trial sent to jury
May 10, 2017
UPDATE:  On Thursday, a Hays County jury found prominent Buda realtor Jason Tarr guilty of second-degree intoxication manslaughter and first-degree murder, according to a tweet by the San Marcos Mercury. The jury's verdict came less than 24-hours after they began deliberations. The sentencing phase ...
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Prominent Buda realtor pleads not guilty in trial
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Prominent Buda realtor pleads not guilty in trial
May 3, 2017
by Rachel Willis Courtesy of the San Marcos Daily Record With jury selection going on 13 hours, the trial of prominent Hays County realtor Jason Tarr commenced Tuesday afternoon with him pleading not guilty to second-degree intoxication manslaughter and first-degree murder. Tarr’s defense and the st...
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Area realtor to see trial next month
Buda
Area realtor to see trial next month
April 19, 2017
With a jury trial on the horizon, a prominent Buda realtor charged with murder and intoxication manslaughter was booked into the Hays County Jail after violating conditions of his bond. Jason Tarr, 45, was booked into the Hays County Jail April 13 on $300,000 bond. He was released April 14. Wes Mau,...
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Area realtor stands trial for DWI/Manslaughter
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Area realtor stands trial for DWI/Manslaughter
December 21, 2016
A trial date has been set for a prominent Buda realtor who is accused of driving drunk and killing an Austin woman in a 2014 accident. Hays County District Attorney Wes Mau said the case involving Jason Tarr will go before Hays County Judge Jack Robison May 1, 2017. Mau said the reason for the May d...
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DWI death: Buda realtor to stand trial in 2017
Buda, Hays County
DWI death: Buda realtor to stand trial in 2017
November 16, 2016
A prominent Buda realtor indicted on intoxication manslaughter and murder charges could face trial early next year. Jason Tarr, who was indicted on a second-degree manslaughter and a first-degree murder charge in the death of Nancy Sterling-Dalton, could have his case go to trial in January, Hays Co...
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First degree murder charge added to DWI case
November 10, 2015
By Belle Nelson and Moses Leos III A Buda realtor indicted in January on an intoxication manslaughter charge now faces an additional charge of first-degree murder.   The Hays County Grand Jury on Oct. 22 filed an indictment for murder and second degree intoxication manslaughter against Jason Floyd T...
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Buda realtor indicted for intoxication manslaughter: Police say Tarr tried to flee hospital after accident
February 5, 2015
By Andy Sevilla A Hays County grand jury indicted a prominent Buda realtor on an intoxication manslaughter charge stemming from a fatal vehicle collision in September. Jason Tarr, 37, was indicted Jan. 21 on a Sept. 29 second-degree felony intoxication manslaughter charge. Tarr is accused of driving...
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Buda realtor arrested for intoxication manslaughter
September 30, 2014
By Kim Hilsenbeck   Monday’s fatal crash on FM 1626 in northern Hays County ended with Buda realtor Jason Floyd Tarr, 37, being arrested for intoxication manslaughter, according to Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Trooper spokesperson Robbie Barrera. Nancy Sterling-Dalton, 60, of Austin, was ...
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Parents, former employees raise concerns over The Learning Experience
Hays County, Main...
Parents, former employees raise concerns over The Learning Experience
November 15, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — Among parents' top concerns in a childcare facility are safety, reliability and the well-being of their child.  For some parents of chil...
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No injuries reported following train, car crash
Breaking News, Buda...
No injuries reported following train, car crash
By Staff Report 
November 13, 2023
At approximately 8:07 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, the Buda Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle stuck on the train tracks at the crossing at...
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Kyle PD makes arrest following AMBER Alert
Breaking News, Hays County...
Kyle PD makes arrest following AMBER Alert
By Staff Report 
November 22, 2023
KYLE — On Tuesday, Nov. 21 at approximately 9:25 p.m., an AMBER Alert was broadcasted to locate two children, 6-year-olds Jaylynn and Jordyn Webber-Da...
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Hays County Brown Santa looks for elf volunteers
Buda, Community...
Hays County Brown Santa looks for elf volunteers
November 8, 2023
HAYS COUNTY — The Hays County Brown Santa program has started its annual drive for money, food and toys to assist families in need in Hays County. The...
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Hays County native performs at Apollo Cafe in New York
Community, Hays County...
Hays County native performs at Apollo Cafe in New York
November 15, 2023
HAYS COUNTY— A local resident recently performed in New York. Joshua Banbury was born in San Marcos, attended Lehman High School and graduated from th...
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