Abbott outlined his legislative priorities in a speech last Sunday. Besides school vouchers, he wants state lawmakers to cut property taxes by $10 billion, launch a massive water project to ensure adequate supplies, and restrict bail for a number of crimes, the Houston Chronicle reported. Other prio...

Dozens of Gillespie County residents made a showing at this year’s Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, which ran from Jan. 17 through Feb. 8. The results below include all categories available as of press time on Tuesday, Feb. 11. Junior Division Barrows – Crossbred Class 40 — 7. Reese Sagebiel, Freder...

The seventh annual Plantastic Vegetable Gardening Seminar, hosted by the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office, and Hill Country Master Gardeners, will be held from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at the Gillespie County Extension Office at 38 Business Court. Sessions are applicable to bot...

Fredericksburg citizens brought big ideas and good news to Tuesday’s, City Council meeting with a proposal for a new park development on the old Turne...

Talk of federal agents deporting immigrants is unfounded Since President Donald Trump’s inauguration day promise to crack down on illegal immigration,...

Abigail Rocha, the second best seller of Girl Scout cookies last year for Troop 4410, stood at the corner of Austin and Crockett streets with a hand-m...