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District Clerk files petition seeking DA removal
District Clerk files petition seeking DA removal
In a surprise turn of events Wednesday, it was announced that Hays County District Clerk Avrey J. Anderson has filed a petition calling for the removal from office of Hays County District Attorney Kelly Higgins. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Saving lives with the stem cell and bone marrow registry
Saving lives with the stem cell and bone marrow registry
Every three minutes in the United States, someone is diagnosed with a blood disease like aplastic anemia; immunodeficiencies like Severe Combined Immunodeficiency; and cancers like leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Three charged in human smuggling investigation
Three charged in human smuggling investigation
San Marcos Police Department officials are praising the teamwork among its own officers and staff and those of neighboring law enforcement agencies, following an investigation that resulted in the arrests of three people. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Forensic Anthropology Research Farm continues to provide necessary knowledge to wide group of organizations
Forensic Anthropology Research Farm continues to provide necessary knowledge to wide group of organizations
The Forensic Anthropology Research Farm at the Freeman Ranch is somewhat of a local mystery The farm is commonly known as the “body farm,” and community members are dying to know what goes on there — pun fully intended. The research done on decomposing bodies and bones has assisted in solving crimes in many ways, but that is not all that goes on there; law enforcement and firefighter training is also conducted at the FARF. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Paxton acquitted on all impeachment counts
Paxton acquitted on all impeachment counts
Ken Paxton has been reinstated as Texas Attorney General after the Texas Senate on Saturday acquitted him of charges of bribery and misuse of office. Only two Republican senators joined the 12 Democrats in voting to convict him of some of the 16 charges heard by the Senate, with four other charges dismissed by the Senate, The Dallas Morning News reported. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
County Updates
County Updates
Court reviews jail inmate data, outsource costs 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
DSHS seniors named National Merit Semifinalists
DSHS seniors named National Merit Semifinalists
Dripping Springs High School seniors Luke Bohan and William Johns have been named National Merit Semifinalists based on their performances on the 2022 Preliminary SAT and National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
September 2023 Shelf Talk
September 2023 Shelf Talk
with the Dripping Springs Community Library 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Community Calendar
Community Calendar
Submissions to The Century News calendar should be sent to [email protected]. 09/21/2023 12:00 AM
Court establishes new Veterans Commission
Court establishes new Veterans Commission
Hays County Commissioners Court voted unanimously to create a Veterans Commission to support and promote veterans needs at their regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday. The court heard a presentation on the veterans commis-Friday sion from Hays County Veterans Services Officer Jude Prather in which he discussed the need to facilitate better communication among various veteran groups and formalize the process by which roads are named after fallen soldiers. 09/14/2023 12:00 AM
Goat Couture comes to Dripping Springs
Goat Couture comes to Dripping Springs
Goats strutting their stuff on the runway in “haute couture” came to Dripping Springs this weekend at the Dripping Springs Ranch Park and Event Center. The Goat Couture runway show showcased fashions worn by goats, some of them reluctantly, in seven categories. 09/14/2023 12:00 AM
DSISD starts 5-year strategic planning
DSISD starts 5-year strategic planning
Dripping Springs ISD is excited to kick off strategic planning to chart the course for the district for the next five years. The initiative will be a community-based process that will build on the district’s vision and mission; align district goals; address community needs; and promote student outcomes and college and workforce readiness. 09/14/2023 12:00 AM
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