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Tracy Scudder prepares a lot of hamburgers in many ways at Oldies Burgers & More, just across 2325 from the Wimberley Village Library.

Kevin McConville’s parents describe him as a creative kid with two great loves — the outdoors and his little sister.

More than threefourths of Texas teachers say they have seriously considered quitting the profession largely because of a perceived lack of respect and support, according to a new survey by the Charles Butt Foundation. Excessive workload and inadequate pay were other major reasons that teachers are considering leaving, The Dallas Morning News and other media outlets reported.

For the first time since 2019, Red, White and Blues on the Falls is back after a two year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic while being hosted at Cypress Falls.

It was a massive heavyweight showdown as the No. 7 ranked Wimberley Texans battled the No. 3 ranked Brock Eagles at Baylor’s McLane Stadium.

The rivalry between Wimberley and Fredericksburg etched another chapter in their story as both the Texans and the Battlin’ Billies fought in a Top 25 matchup.

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The Wimberley Valley Chamber of Commerce has chosen Becca Hancock as the organization’s new Executive Director.

The Hays Trinity Groundwater Conservation District hosted a town hall meeting last week to discuss impacts of and responses to the ongoing Hill Country drought. But despite addressing a number of concerns, there was little resolution.

Hays County Commissioner Walt Smith was arrested for DWI in 2021 after crashing into a vehicle in Austin. Court records state that Smith crashed into a vehicle near the 2200 block of Lake Austin Blvd. on April 28, 2021 at approximately 3:31 a.m. A responding officer said he observed “a strong odor of alcoholic beverage” coming from Smith.