HAYS COUNTY  — Pedernales Electric Cooperative employees are spreading cheer this holiday season by donating 750 toys to local organizations. During this annual program, the co-op asked its employees to give a toy, bicycle or scooter to make a child’s spirit bright during the holidays. The gifts are...

HAYS COUNTY — With the floods, winter freezes and disastrous wildfires that Hays County has experienced over the last several years, residents are encouraged now more than ever to have a plan in place in the case of an emergency. The 6th Annual Hays County Emergency Preparedness Fair is all about ce...

The Wimberley Senior Center and Wimberley Valley Radio are among recipients of more than $25,000 in community grants recently announced by the Pedernales Electric Coop (PEC). The Wimberley Senior Center, which offers programs for residents ages 55 and up, was awarded a $5,000 grant to replace the ai...

Staff reports The Pedernales Electric Coop (PEC) is now accepting nominations for its board of directors in districts 2, 3 and 4. Elections in districts 2 and 3 are for three-year terms. The person elected to district 4 will serve the unexpired two-year term of former director Jim Powers, who resign...

Portions of Hays County will be getting a new representative on the board of the Pedernales Electric Coop (PEC). Jim Powers has resigned under a cloud of conflict of interest. Powers, who represented District 4, turned in a letter of resignation on Sept. 20 with an effective date of Oct. 1. In the l...