
Results 1 - 20 of 496 in Hays County, TX
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... low participation rate in 2000.A The national response rate in 2000 was 67 percent and in Texas, 64 percent.A Hays County's rate was 62 percent.A The response rate for the city of San Marcos was 59 percent, while other area cities were slightly ... Comment?
... some type of rock, mulch and no more than five plants that are native (or close relative) to a 50-mile radius of Hays County. Please e-mail me with your results. If you have photos, send them as well. I will spotlight everyone who answers the ... Comment?
TIM, CTMC host child safety seat inspection
... can be made by calling 753-3735. The inspections, performed the second Tuesday each month somewhere in Hays County, are aimed to help educate child and parent about the proper type safety seat for each individual automobile. "We can look up what ... Comment?
City of Austin suit over Hays quarry dismissed
A suit filed by the City of Austin challenging water quality protection plans at a Hays County quarry was dismissed Thursday by the Texas Court of Appeals, Third District. Comment?
Call it an upside to a down economy. Largely because of lowered construction costs, a plan for the Hays County Government Center approved by the Commissioner's Court just before Christmas has a price tag significantly lower than what was at first pitched. Comment?
... too. And before you clip out that new, cutting-edge diet out of the magazine, keep reading. Susan Schramm, Hays County Extension Agent for Family Consumer Science, warns against fad diets and supplements. Fad diets are risky, she says, because they: ... Comment?
Denise and Bob Benson, beekeeping workshop coordinators, maintain several hives in Hays County. Comment?
Dashcam Video of DJ Monroe Arrest
New dashcam video from the DWI arrest of UT football player DJ Monroe has been released.A Monroe, 20, was pulled over in November in Hays County after a Deputy says he spotted Monroe swerving from lane to lane on I-35. In the video Monroe was polite and cooperative with the deputy and even confessed to taking a double shot of vodka before getting ... Comment?
Hays County releases video of UT football player D.J. Monroe's arrest
The dash camera video of UT football player D.J. Monroe's Hays County DWI arrest is now public. Comment?
Stolen dog puts a damper on the holidays for Kyle family
... a burgundy Suburban with a woman driving and a kid in the passenger's seat stopped in front of the house. Hays County Sheriff deputies say it's not clear if it was the woman or the kid who got out of the Suburban however one of them grabbed the dog ... Comment?
Veteran rescuer writes book to help others
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... Police Department, where he and his wife formed the San Marcos Area Recovery Team, a rescue diving group for Hays County. He stayed until 2006, the same year he became a instructor for Blackwater. Misiaszek said he hopes that his experiences in ... Comment?
Two police chases keep police busy over the Christmas holidays
... out of Austin, Texas. A female passenger in Castaneda's was injured in the pursuit and was treated by San Marcos/Hays County EMS. Casteneda was charged with Evading Arrest in a Vehicle, three different counts of Possession of Controlled Substance ... Comment?
My Two Cents: An unwanted gift that will keep on giving
... that had to discard that bloody package. "Anyway," Billy continued. "You won't believe this. I am moving to Hays County!" I dropped the phone and suddenly felt the need for a drink, or even better, a baseball bat to knock myself out with. I love ... Comment?
A 16-year-old Austin teenager is in the Hays County Juvenile Detention facility this weekend, charge with evading arrest and deadly conduct. Comment?
The San Marcos Lions Club recently made donations to three local organizations. Accepting a check for Southside Community Center are Yvonne Paris and Joshua Rhodes; for the local Salvation Army , Delores Crittendon and for the Hays County Sheriff's Office Brown Santa program, Dennis Gutierrez. Comment?
... opens the new Rio Vista Tennis Courts at Rio Vista Park. The $614,000 project was funded by the city and Hays County park bonds to replace courts built 35 years ago. The new facility features six concrete tennis courts, player shade canopies, ... Comment?
Hays County has been honored for its efforts to involve residents in the annual National Night Out, a nationwide program sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch. Comment?
After tough year, banking careers still hold value
... once highly prized careers in the financial sector up there hasn't dashed potential locally. In fact, throughout Hays County new financial institutions and branches are springing up at record pace. "The future is good for community oriented banks, ... Comment?
Central Texas Digest: Region's foreclosures keep rising
... 760 postings were up 78 percent. Williamson County's 477 postings were up 93 percent, and the 142 postings in Hays County were up 60 percent. The real picture is not so dire, said Bonnie Brown, vice president at the Addison-based company, because ... Comment?
... the 2009 "Seasons of Sharing" campaign benefiting a number of CTMC mission initiatives and the United Way of Hays County. Another $2,225 was raised through the hospital's annual Christmas Basket Silent Auction benefiting the Hospital's Employee ... Comment?