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Kyle ordinance protects against pipeline incidents
Kyle, News
Kyle ordinance protects against pipeline incidents
By katie.burrell 
May 22, 2019
The city of Kyle has approved an ordinance that protects the city and residents from damages and disasters that could be incurred by the installation of oil and natural gas pipelines. Just more than a month after joining a lawsuit against Kinder Morgan’s Permian Highway Pipeline, Kyle city leaders h...
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Speaking out of turn?: Kyle town hall idea hits snag
By katie.burrell 
May 15, 2019
Plans for Kyle city leaders to hold a series of town halls has been put on hold as officials determine whether they can do so while avoiding Texas Open Meetings Act violations.   The idea came from City Council members Daphne Tenorio and Alex Villalobos who both requested to host town hall meetings ...
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Kyle eyes updates to tax rebate program
Business
Kyle eyes updates to tax rebate program
By katie.burrell 
May 1, 2019
Updates to an existing Kyle program aimed at assisting first year businesses could further expand its reach. Kyle’s First Year on Us (FYOU), an incentive program that rebates up to $10,000 in property taxes for a first year small business, could be open to business owners who have already started co...
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Kyle, county part of lawsuit filed against Kinder Morgan
Hays County, Kyle, News
Kyle, county part of lawsuit filed against Kinder Morgan
By Moses Leos III 
April 22, 2019
The fight against Kinder Morgan’s Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) is now heading into the court system. On Monday, a multi-party lawsuit was filed in Travis County District Court on behalf of several plaintiffs, including the city of Kyle and Hays County, against Kinder Morgan and the Texas Railroad ...
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Kyle compensation recommendation polarizing
Kyle, News
Kyle compensation recommendation polarizing
By Staff Report 
April 17, 2019
Two tumultuous hours of debate Tuesday pushed Kyle elected officials to postpone voting by a week’s time on a possible city council pay increase. Kyle City Council members will hold a public forum on the proposed pay increase and possibly take action during a special called April 23 meeting. Nearly ...
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Less is more:  Support grows for scenic routes bill
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Less is more: Support grows for scenic routes bill
By katie.burrell 
April 10, 2019
Local support is growing for proposed legislation that could limit billboards from springing up along scenic routes in the Hill Country. House Bill 1303 is up for consideration within the Texas Legislature’s Transportation Committee, which would prevent billboards and other manmade structures from b...
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Less is more  Support grows for scenic routes bill
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Less is more Support grows for scenic routes bill
By katie.burrell 
April 3, 2019
Local support is growing for proposed legislation that could limit billboards from springing up along scenic routes in the Hill Country. House Bill 1303 is up for consideration within the Texas Legislature’s Transportation Committee, which would prevent billboards and other manmade structures from b...
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Longtime Mt. City public official mourned
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Longtime Mt. City public official mourned
By Moses Leos III 
April 3, 2019
For as long as she’s lived in Mountain City, Hays County Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace Beth Smith always felt neighbor Phillip Taylor was practically part of the family. Taylor, who lived a few houses down, was a regular figure at the Smith household, always playing in their pool with their children, ...
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S. Korean tech biz to build plant in Kyle
Kyle, News
S. Korean tech biz to build plant in Kyle
By katie.burrell 
March 27, 2019
A $45 million, 125,000 square-foot technology manufacturing facility that’s expected to generate millions of dollars in sales tax revenue and dozens of jobs is coming to Kyle. By a unanimous vote with council member Alex Villalobos abstaining, the Kyle City Council Tuesday approved Project Magic Min...
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Kyle says no increase on storm water fee
Kyle, News
Kyle says no increase on storm water fee
By katie.burrell 
March 13, 2019
The possibility of adjusting storm water rates in the future led Kyle city leaders to forgo a proposed fee increase Saturday. Discussion on stormwater fees was part of the city’s second Drainage Master Plan (DMP) meeting, which involved the proposed study that addresses drainage issues in the city. ...
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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...
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...
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...
Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests corrections officer following inmate outcry
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Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrests corrections officer following inmate outcry
By Brittany Kelley 
April 25, 2025
SAN MARCOS   — Following an inmate who claimed she was a victim of sexual misconduct, the Hays County Sheriff’s Office arrested corrections officer Jo...
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