JANUARY 8, 1975 The first baby born to Gillespie County parents in the new year at Hill Country Memorial Hospital arrived Jan. 1 when Jimmy Cantu was born at 7:20 p.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Liandro Arizola Cantu of Luckenbach. The Gillespie County Fair Grounds will come alive once again Friday and Saturda...

The national WATCH DOGS (Dads of Great Students) intiative is coming to Fredericksburg Middle School, starting with an informational meeting for dads and father figures. The meeting will be Tuesday, Jan. 14 at the FMS Library from 5:30-7 p.m. with free pizza for attendees. To RSVP or for questions a...

The Fredericksburg Police Department responded to 289 calls for service and made 204 traffic stops and eight arrests between Monday, Dec. 30 and Sunday, Jan. 5. Arrest On Monday, Dec. 30, a patrol officer went to the 200 block of West Centre Street to serve a warrant. The patrol officer made contact...

Harrison Langford scored nine points, including one 3-pointer to lead the Fredericksburg High School boys’ basketball team to a 53-29 win over New Bra...

The Fredericksburg High School varsity girls soccer team defeated San Antonio MacArthur Saturday, 6-1, in San Antonio. The Lady Billies picked up two ...