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Lt. Gov. Patrick lays out legislative priorities
Lt. Gov. Patrick lays out legislative priorities
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick outlined his goals for the upcoming legislative session, calling them “general concepts,” according to the Austin American-Statesman. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
SOS submits letter of resignation
SOS submits letter of resignation
AUSTIN — Today, Texas Secretary of State John Scott announced that he will resign from office at the end of the year to return to his private legal practice. Secretary Scott officially began serving as Texas Secretary of State on October 28, 2021, after being appointed by Governor Greg Abbott on October 21, 2021. During his time in office, Secretary Scott presided over four major statewide elections in 2022 and worked continuously to educate Texas voters and the public about the election process, with the goal of restoring confidence in the security of the state’s election systems. Secretary Scott also oversaw the forensic audit of the 2020 General Election in Texas and will release the findings of the audit before departing on December 31, 2022. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
Work-related resolutions to consider in the year ahead
Work-related resolutions to consider in the year ahead
New Year ’s resolutions run the gamut from kicking bad habits like smoking to finding more time to exercise to learning a foreign language. Many resolutions are about self-improvement, and that desire to live better can extend into the professional arena. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
Components of successful business plans
Components of successful business plans
The entrepreneurial spirit strikes millions of people every year. The latest data from the United States Small Business Administration indicates there are 32.5 million small businesses in the U.S., which underscores just how many people aspire to be their own boss. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
Don't be a Grinch this Christmas: Give blood
Don't be a Grinch this Christmas: Give blood
SAN ANTONIO – Here is your chance to not be a Grinch and make things right before the end of the year by donating blood. All blood donors in December will receive a “Don’t be a Grinch” T-shirt as a thank you for helping local patients in need. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
39th Annual Weihnachts Parade
39th Annual Weihnachts Parade
Downtown Boerne was abuzz Saturday night as the annual Weihnachts Parade – a Dickens on Main staple – rolled down Main Street. Drums and wind instruments filled the streets downtown and cheers could be heard in celebration of the holiday season. Photos by Jonathan R. Mallard 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
Nationally known attorney reps gymnasts in Spiller case
Nationally known attorney reps gymnasts in Spiller case
BOERNE — Two women have hired a civil attorney well-versed in gymnastics sexual-assault litigation in response to accusations made against former Boerne Gymnastics Center coach Michael Spiller. 12/07/2022 12:00 AM
LAW ENFORCEMENT
LAW ENFORCEMENT
The following is a brief, partial recap of incidents reported by the Boerne Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff ’s Office. General locations are listed rather than specific addresses. An arrest should not imply guilt or innocence, which will be decided in court at a later date. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830-249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff ’s Office at 830-249-9721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1-800348-LEAD (5323) or c-crimestoppers.com 12/04/2022 12:00 AM
Help The Center ensure older adults don’t get left behind this holiday season
Help The Center ensure older adults don’t get left behind this holiday season
From an active retiree looking to fill their newfound leisure time through supporting a homebound neighbor relying on a daily wellness check and delivery of a hot meal, The Center (formerly Rainbow Senior Center at Kronkosky Place) promotes opportunities to live longer and healthier lives. As we approach the end of 2022, we need your support to ensure we feed every older adult in need this holiday season. The Center has a vast reach with a personal impact on the daily lives of older adults through services and programs designed specifically to connect older adults to vital resources. 12/04/2022 12:00 AM
Abbott appoints Waldrip as presiding judge– 3rd Judicial Region
Abbott appoints Waldrip as presiding judge– 3rd Judicial Region
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Dib Waldrip as Presiding Judge of the Third Administrative Judicial Region for a term set to expire four years from the date of qualification. 12/04/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne utilities customers can now pay bills by text
Boerne utilities customers can now pay bills by text
The City of Boerne now offers a new text message payment option for Boerne Utilities customers. This option gives customers another safe and secure payment method available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 12/04/2022 12:00 AM
CELEBRATE LIBRARY, LOCAL RADIO
CELEBRATE LIBRARY, LOCAL RADIO
Baron and Shan Wiley, owners of Boerne Radio, celebrated the station’s second successful year on air with a Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at the Patrick Heath Public Library Thursday afternoon. Photos by Zachary-Taylor Wright 12/04/2022 12:00 AM
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