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Suicide rates rise, but help is available
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Suicide rates rise, but help is available
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June 13, 2018
Two high-profile celebrity suicides always get our attention when it comes to depression. But hundreds of thousands of people deal with depression daily with no public platform. This is a problem that is not confined to one slice of society. It affects male and female, the wealthy, the famous, the p...
Nine in contention for peach queen, court
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Nine in contention for peach queen, court
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June 13, 2018
Nine local girls will run for the crown as the 2018 Stonewall Peach Queen. The queen’s contest is among the events scheduled for the 57th annual Stonewall Peach JAMboree, set for Friday and Saturday, June 15-16. Contestants and their parents include: • Amy Ahrens, daughter of Douglas and Sandra Ahre...
Peter Berg, Hermit of the Hills
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Peter Berg, Hermit of the Hills
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June 13, 2018
The story of Peter Berg and his sweetheart ranks right up there with Romeo and Juliet, Antony and Cleopatra and Brad and Jenn on the list of the most timeless and tragic love stories ever told. Peter Berg came to Gillespie County from Prussia in 1857. At 20 years old, he was an accomplished coppersm...
Eyes Afield
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Eyes Afield
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June 13, 2018
Sunglasses. They’re not just for the cool kids, the visually impaired, or the elderly after cataract surgery. Nope. They’re for those who want to spen...
Accident claims life of South Carolina resident
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Accident claims life of South Carolina resident
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June 7, 2018
A South Carolina resident died and another was injured in an accident early Wednesday morning in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg Police Department resp...
Billies bow out in regional baseball playoffs
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Billies bow out in regional baseball playoffs
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June 6, 2018
The Battlin’ Billies fell one win short of their state tournament goal. Fredericksburg High School baseball lost to the Sweeny Bulldogs, 2-1, in a bes...
Relief route is nearer
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Relief route is nearer
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June 6, 2018
Citizens of Fredericksburg need relief and after almost 30 years, it seems as if the end is in sight. A public meeting was held Thursday, May 31 at th...
Municipal court office may move
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Municipal court office may move
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June 6, 2018
City Manager Kent Myers informed the mayor and city council members of the possible relocation of the city’s municipal court offices at Monday night’s...
Panelists say ‘One Water’ can help meet growing demand
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Panelists say ‘One Water’ can help meet growing demand
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June 6, 2018
The idea of “One Water” and the population growth in the Hill Country were the topics of a panel discussion at the Texas Water Symposium on Wednesday,...
The Burg to mark third anniversary
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The Burg to mark third anniversary
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June 6, 2018
Three years of bringing organized sports to Fredericksburg will be celebrated by The Burg Unified Recreational Group (The Burg) on Saturday, June 9. A...
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