I’ve already received messages asking if it is safe to start planting flowers for the upcoming Spring season.
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Faith, expression, therapy — for Leslie Williams, art has taken many forms, but most of all, it's been a passion, and she will take it with her wherever she goes.
Kerr County Sheriff candidate Eli Garcia said he takes full responsibility for not filing a Feb. 3 campaign report with the county clerk’s office as required by the Texas Election Code.
The city of Kerrville will stand by its decision to reject former Councilman George Baroody's filing to run for Place 4 on the five-member city council in the May 2 city election.
The Texas Department of Transportation may run a traffic and engineering study on Texas Highway 27 within Ingram city limits after the Ingram City Council approved asking for it during a meeting on Tuesday.
The local United States Department of Agriculture research facility has taken the next few steps toward its biggest renovation ever.
Two retired peace officers seeking the highest law enforcement post in the county made their cases before a room full of Rotarians and answered questions Wednesday afternoon at the Kroc Center.
Our Lady of the Hills Regional Catholic High School received a $500 grant to promote programs related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Sunshine eludes the Hill Country once again today.
The regent and some of the officers and members of the Major James Kerr Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution had the opportunity to support literacy when they attended the dedication of a “book vending machine” at Ingram Elementary School on Jan. 31.
Members of the community spoke to students at Notre Dame Catholic School recently as part of the National Celebration of Catholic Education week.
When it comes to raising money for the Kerr County Sheriff’s race, Carol Twiss leads — by far.
Plans for a road to ease traffic in the Riverhill neighborhood lost some momentum Tuesday morning.
After the Texas Western (University of Texas at El Paso) basketball team had earned a 72-65 victory over Kentucky to capture the NCAA championship on March 19, 1966, Miners’ center Nevil Shed gazed into the crowd of 14,253 spectators in Cole Field House, searching for his biggest role model.
A man accused of brutally killing two people near Comfort about 17 years ago in a random attack will once again be brought to Kerrville for trial.
Kerrville investigators are looking for a group of people accused of pulling a scam on a Walmart cashier.
Police are determining whether a civil or criminal court has jurisdiction in the case of a contractor who reportedly failed to do agreed-upon work.
A woman told police her mother’s $3,000 earrings went missing from her purse during a medical visit.
Plans for a road to ease traffic in Riverhill neighborhood lost some momentum this morning.
Kerr County voters will have a chance starting today to choose their next tax assessor-collector.
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Some of Carol Twiss’ earliest memories were that she wanted to be a police officer.
In the crowded sheriff’s race this year, there are a multitude of issues voters are considering when determining what’s most important to them in a sheriff.
The Republican candidate for sheriff with the fewest years living in Kerr County realizes that’s an issue for some voters. You might say it’s a giraffe in a room full of elephants at every Republican candidate forum.
Tommy Eddie Hill is a fighter and a worker.
Like many of the other candidates for sheriff this election season, Eli Garcia has wanted to be a police officer since he was a child.
A San Antonio man was jailed Sunday and accused of three misdemeanors and one felony.
A sheriff’s deputy arrested a Kerrville man Friday on suspicion of felony drug dealing.
Michael Edward Springer, of Kerrville, was arrested on Friday by a sheriff’s deputy who accused him of dealing less than 1 gram of a drug in penalty group 1. The group includes methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin. He also was accused of possessing less than 28 grams of a drug in penalty grou…
A woman recently out of state jail for possessing methamphetamine was jailed on a similar drug possession charge.
A Junction man was in the Kerr County jail Monday on accusations of two fraud charges stemming from accusations he used someone credib or debit card without their consent.
A Kerrville man who pleaded guilty to robbery three years ago was in the Kerr County jail Monday on suspicion of felony drug possession.
Kerr County Sheriff Rusy Hierholzer has made it clear that he’s not endorsing anyone to succeed him — a point he hammered home on Saturday night.
DALLAS (AP) — Clayton Williams, a colorful Texas oilman and philanthropist whose 1990 run for governor was derailed after joking about rape and acknowledging he went a year without paying income taxes, has died. He was 88.
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The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Kerrville, Texas, Feb. 21-22 at the Hill Country Youth Event Center.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said Friday there is no investigation into the Army officer who until last week worked at the White House National Security Council and was a key witness in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump.
Home improvement star Chip Gaines decided to show his wife, Joanna, just how much he loves her by painting a giant Valentine's Day heart at their Waco-based business — The Silos.
The Hill Country Youth Ranch Auxiliary celebrated their first meeting of 2020 with a ceremony honoring those members who have been volunteers for five years.
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Kerrville Independent School District Superintendent Mark Foust sent a letter to the district’s parents on Friday that the school district is maintaining a vigilant eye on the coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 1,000 people worldwide.
Stone Reyes Alvarez, 23, of Kerrville, was arrested by a Kerrville police officer, who accused him of misdemeanors, including possessing less than 2 ounces of marijuana and drug paraphernalia. Alvarez also was accused of a state jail felony: possession of less than 1 gram of a controlled sub…
Keith Lee Hil, 33, was arrested Saturday by a Kerrville police officer on suspicion of driving while intoxicated.
A man who is a terrorism expert, professor of law and attorney who represents military members accused of crimes will be the guest speaker for a local club.
A “pillar” of one of the local Rotary Clubs who had been a Rotarian for almost five decades was awarded an honorary membership following his retirement from the group.
Temperatures warm up as we head into the upcoming weekend, but winter quickly returns next week.
In line with a recurring theme in local public affairs, officials at Thursday’s economic summit in Kerrville stressed the need for more housing — and for more affordable housing.
Texas Workforce Commissioner Julian Alvarez recalls a time he spoke at a graduation ceremony for the Lee College Incarceration Center. Some inmates had the opportunity to earn their associate degrees and they went for it; it was life-changing.
The airplane doors were closing for a full flight, ready for takeoff from Sacramento, but there was one last person rushing toward the gate.
The consensus among officials who offered presentations at Thursday’s economic summit in Kerrville was that the city is perfectly placed to become a regional retail hub and attract more blue- and white-collar workers.
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No one was injured after two black Dodge Ram pickup trucks crashed head-on while traveling Interstate Highway 10 Thursday evening.
Most areas across Kerr County picked up 0.50” to 1.50” of rain Tuesday into Wednesday. A few locations may have received less than that, but all locations picked up rainfall over the past day or two.
Angela Dominique Ruiz, 49, of Kerrville, was booked at the Kerr County jail by a Kerrville police officer who accused her of driving while intoxicated with a child.
