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Highrise, high doubt for Buda Council
It is no surprise to Buda City Council members that their fair city is expanding at a rapid pace.
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19-year-old Buda man in critical condition after weekend wreck
A Sunday morning wreck on FM 1626 near FM 2770 has left one person in the hospital.
Water Woes running deep in Buda
As the punishing Central Texas summer heat begins, so does water worries for cities and towns.
Safe Routes to School: Project concentrates on accessibility and safety
After a four year planning process, the Safe Routes to School Project is a near reality in Buda.
Prop 1 passes in Buda: Means more tax money for ESD #8
Former Buda Mayor Billy Gray listens to Buda firefighter Craig O'dell explain Proposition 1 for Emergency Services District 8 on Election Day at Buda City Hall.
Buda's debt reaches almost $27 million
Understanding Buda's debt service requirements is no easy task, but the most recent figures show the city has $26,821,813.54 in combined tax-supported and utility-supported debt.
Deputies reconstruct fatal car wreck
Last Wednesday, the Buda Police Department and the Texas Department of Public Safety conducted an investigation of the deadly crash that took the lives of two local residents.
One more Fourth of July: Buda fireworks dealer has 90 days to relocate
After a failed motion and contentious debate from audience members, the Buda City Council granted American Fireworks owner Chester Davis a 90 day variance to sell fireworks by a 5-2 vote on Tuesday night.
Our beloved Alberto R. Martinez,Sr., age 100, resident of Buda, was called by our Heavenly Father to his eternal home on Wednesday, May 1, 2013.
Rock the Porch art initiative gets rocking in Plum Creek
This summer, the Plum Creek neighborhood organization is launching a public art initiative called "Rock the Porch." The project is similar to the Cow Parade of Chicago and Guitar Town in Austin - on a more local scale.
New technology helps detect eye issues
The future of detecting eyesight issues of very small children is now a possibility, thanks to new technology, which was on display at the 16th annual Wiener Dog festival in Buda.
Wieners mix it up at Buda Country Fair
The 16th annual Wiener Dog Races over the weekend drew a large crowd of two and four-legged animals to downtown Buda.
Exchange of Culture: Students from abroad at Hays CISD
Seven foreign exchange students at Hays CISD are enjoying their year abroad, despite the differences between their home countries and American culture.
2 Killed, 5 Hurt in SUV-Shuttle Crash 5/1/13
The Associated Press 5/1/13 Buda- Two people are dead and six others were hospitalized in stable condition after a sport-utility vehicle traveling the wrong way on a road slammed into a shuttle carrying residents of a senior center.
Officials: Two dead, several hurt in Buda crash
The wreck happened when a sport-utility vehicle driving southbound on Jack C. Hays Trail veered into oncoming traffic and struck a small transport bus from the Creekside Villas senior living facility, said Sgt.
Hillside Terrace to flush septic woes: Texas Water Board loan program ...
The septic woes of the Hillside Terrace community just east of Buda may finally be on the road to alleviation.
Buda festival business has gone to the wiener dogs
As the diaspora of the dachshund community descends upon Buda for the 16th annual Lions Club Wiener Dog Races, local business owners brace for the large influx of revelers who attend this meeting of the weins.
2013 Wiener Dog Races being set up
Workers scrambled Friday morning to get bleachers set up, racing lanes striped and tents up for the event this weekend.In addition to all the festivities, the Buda Lions Club also has a special RV under the pavilion for testing of eyesight for children six months to 60 months old.