Hays County paramedics, EMTs, vote to unionize
In a historic vote on June 2, EMS workers in Hays County won union recognition.
'Fentanyl kills' billboard in Jarrell provides important warning for teens, parents
Now, as vehicles flash by on the interstate, a message on the electronic billboard shows a warning. 200 deaths a day, "fentanyl kills, just ask my mom."
Stage 4 permit reductions declared for counties within San Antonio Pool
Residents and businesses within those counties who receive their water from a public water system are advised to follow their water provider's directives.
List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
Hays CISD holding district-wide community job fair
Looking for a job in education? Hays CISD is holding a job fair on Tuesday, July 12 to fill multiple open positions.
Central Texas school districts warn students against latest TikTok trend
According to Round Rock ISD, posts on social media are proposing a new challenge for October which instructs students to “slap a staff member”.
Central Texas communities to decide on school proposals in election
Four districts are asking voters to borrow tens or even hundreds of millions of dollars to build new schools or expand existing ones
Some Central Texas school districts choose to keep mask policies
School districts in Travis, Williamson, and Hays counties are choosing to keep their mask policies in place even after the statewide mandate is lifted.
Hays County Judge pleads for state to send vaccine doses to health department
Providers in Hays County have received about 5,000 doses so far for their population of over 300,000. Still, Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra said not a single dose has been distributed to the health department.
Texas Education Agency releases school district & school grades
The Texas Education Agency has released letter grades for state school districts and schools under a new rating system with which some public school officials are not happy.