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Retaining and expanding local companies is critical for economic development

Retaining and expanding local companies is critical for economic development

The bulk of all new jobs created in the United States is made by efforts to retain and expand businesses. For this reason, economic developers prioritize investment, policy, and attention to the needs of existing local companies. 02/17/2022 12:00 AM

County Judge fined for campaign finance violation

County Judge fined for campaign finance violation

The Texas Ethics Commission fined Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra $500 after he failed to file two semiannual reports on time. 02/17/2022 12:00 AM

Life begins in 6A: DSHS moving up in classification into district full of stiff competion

Life begins in 6A: DSHS moving up in classification into district full of stiff competion

The long-awaited day has arrived. At 9 a.m. on February 3, the UIL unveiled the fate of all the members in Texas for the next two school years. All the speculation of what district you would be in became known. All the coaches in Texas found out as the district alignments were listed on the website. At that time coaches could start working on their schedules or start thinking about moving. The UIL selections can determine just how successful a school will likely be. Still, schedules cannot be chiseled in stone until the period for taking care of protests has finished. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Celebrating Black History Month in Hays County

Celebrating Black History Month in Hays County

Efforts continue to be made towards diversity and inclusion in Dripping Springs and surrounding Hays County. Most recently, the Hays County Commissioners Court declared February 2022 as Black History Month in Hays County. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

County urges residents to spay, neuter pets during awareness month

County urges residents to spay, neuter pets during awareness month

With the regional animal shelter at capacity, the Hays County Commissioners Court proclaimed this February as Spay-Neuter Awareness Month. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Winter comes to Dripping Springs

Winter comes to Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs and the surrounding Hill Country were hit with a layer of ice last week, shutting down roads and businesses alike. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

DSHS orchestra students qualify for State

DSHS orchestra students qualify for State

Three Dripping Springs High School students have qualified for the UIL Orchestra State Solo and Ensemble Contest. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Commissioners discuss COVID relief funding

Commissioners discuss COVID relief funding

During Tuesday's Hays County Commissioners Court meeting, the court had a discussion surrounding a resolution related to the county's use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Early primary voting starts on Valentine’s Day

Early primary voting starts on Valentine’s Day

Early voting in the March 1 primary begins on Feb. 14 and runs through Feb. 25. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is Feb. 18. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Celebrating Valentine’s in the Drip

Celebrating Valentine’s in the Drip

No matter whom you want to celebrate with, Dripping Springs has a number of opportunities for Valentine’s Day. Ranging from free events to expensive dinners, venues across the area have options at every price point throughout the weekend of love. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Senior athletes sign letters of intent

Senior athletes sign letters of intent

Eleven Dripping Springs High School seniors signed National Letters of Intent to continue their athletic careers at the next level. 02/10/2022 12:00 AM

Dripping Springs performs well at Hays County Livestock Show

Dripping Springs performs well at Hays County Livestock Show

The 76th Hays County Youth Livestock Show came and went last week, with children from eight to 18 showing their swine, cattle, goats, lambs, poultry, rabbits and horses at the event. 02/03/2022 12:00 AM

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