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Abbott vetoes bills; feud with Patrick grows
Abbott vetoes bills; feud with Patrick grows
CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
BURN BAN OFF
BURN BAN OFF
06/21/2023 12:00 AM
REPORTS
REPORTS
LAW ENFORCEMENT 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Helping livestock beat the heat this summer
Helping livestock beat the heat this summer
The best place to be when the sweltering summer weather arrives is inside with air conditioning, yet livestock outside of air-conditioned barns often need other ways to beat the heat. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Boerne ISD approves 2023-24 employee compensation
Boerne ISD approves 2023-24 employee compensation
The Boerne Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the 2023-24 employee compensation plan at Monday’s regular monthly meeting. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Wreck near Comfort claims 5 Lives
Wreck near Comfort claims 5 Lives
COMFORT – Traffic along U.S. 87 between Comfort and Fredericksburg came to a standstill Monday morning after a two-vehicle collision claimed the lives of five men. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Pizza with an ‘80's twist
Pizza with an ‘80's twist
A new pizza place harkens “Back to the Future” and beyond. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Troy Thomas
Troy Thomas
Troy Thomas, 62, pleaded guilty to four felony counts June 9 after a failed attempt ot change attorneys on the heels of his trial date. Thomas was arrested in September and originally booked on seven charges, but two were dropped: injury to a child, elderly person or disabled person with intent to cause bodily injury and exposing himself to a child. An arrest warrant affidavit outlined accusations from a 12-year-old girl who claimed Thomas exposed himself, assaulted her and groped her several times between February and May in 2020. Investigators determined the incidents occurred between Feb. 14, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2020. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Family, victims share impact of child sexual abuse
Family, victims share impact of child sexual abuse
Two words repeated to a 12-year-old girl left 62-year-old Troy Thomas free from consequence for more than two years after inappropriately touching her and her sister: “Trust me.” However, justice was served swiftly Friday afternoon. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Stark contrast: County resident favors new leadership – a letter 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Boerne ISD names Herff Elementary principal
Boerne ISD names Herff Elementary principal
The Boerne Independent School District named Fair Oaks Ranch resident Jennifer Hammond Principal of Herff Elementary School. The appointment was approved at the Boerne ISD Board of Trustees Regular Monthly meeting on Monday night. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
Deploys additional state response resources
Deploys additional state response resources
AUSTIN – Gov. Greg Abbott today updated the state’s disaster declaration to include additional communities impacted by severe storms that caused widespread damage to electric infrastructure in the region. The counties added to the Governor’s declaration are Camp, Gregg, Hopkins, Panola, Smith, and Titus counties. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM
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