Texas Hill Country News
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Texas Road Name Change Leads to Anger and Confusion
Drivers rely on GPS and mobile mapping services more than ever before, but what happens when new roads...
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A Texas Music Legend is Gone: Jerry Jeff Walker Will Be Missed
Jerry Jeff Walker, iconic musician and songwriter who is considered a founder of the Texas music genre, has...
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They Are Prisoners: Loneliness in Nursing Homes During COVID
Residents in nursing facilities are suffering due to a lack of socialization. Chastity Dillard, LVN in Kilgore, Texas,...
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Senior Dogs Get Their Day at Living Grace Canine Ranch
An extra bit of care for unique elders happens in Bertram every day. Senior dogs are the focus...
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A Police Officer Speaks Out Against Decision to Defund the Austin Police
After the city of Austin defunded its police department in mid-August, one Austin police officer spoke out against...
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City of Fredericksburg Achieves Dark Sky Designation
In June 2018, we wrote about the city of Fredericksburg making an application to become an International Dark...
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University of Texas at Austin Ranks Among Top Universities in the World
The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) recently released the rankings of the leading universities around the globe....
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Tropical Storm Hanna Hits Texas in the Midst of Pandemic Pressures
Tropical storm Hanna, downgraded from a hurricane, bashed the Texas Gulf Coast on Sunday, July 26, 2020. Torrential...
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Iced Tea Junkies of San Antonio Have a New Home of Their Own
Texans love iced tea. Sweet, unsweet, half and half, with lemon or with lime, most of us truly...
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Pipeline Through the Texas Hill Country Gets the Green Light in Court
Despite the controversy, community information sessions, and petitions, a ruling on June 25, 2019, by a Travis County...
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The New Boerne Visitor Center Opens its Doors on the Hill Country Mile
One of the most charming towns in all of the Texas Hill Country has just announced the brand-new...
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Cave Opens Up & Swallows the Road in Round Rock Neighborhood
If a cave suddenly yawned open in front of your house, how would you react? Would you be...
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Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue the Victim of Vandalism in Austin
It appears that the statue was the victim of taggers that sprayed white paint on its back, facing...
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Rabies Found in Meadowlakes: Homeowners/Pet Owners Advised To Be Cautious
A skunk has been found by the Meadowlakes Animal Control Officer to have tested positive for rabies. Homeowners...
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Made-to-Order Donut Shop in San Antonio Draws a Line Around the Block
Duck Donuts is the newest donut shop in town, and locals are excited to get their sweet treats...
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Man-Made Salt Cave in San Antonio Claims to Offer Relief to Allergy Sufferers
This salt cave can potentially help out with those pesky allergies.
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The Texas Hill Country Will Be Well Represented in Super Bowl LII
Nick Foles, the quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles and Austin's Westlake High graduate will be representing the Texas...
