Two take jobs in HR department; court positions opened as workload grows The Gillespie County Human Resources Office got staffing relief yesterday when two new key positions were hired during the regular meeting of the Gillespie County Commissioners Court. Sara Ann Luther was hired as human resource...

Condor Airlines to begin nonstop S.A. to Frankfurt flights A German-based airline is making the rounds in the Texas Hill Country to tout new, affordable nonstop flights back to the homeland for the area’s German pioneer descendants. Condor Airlines , with its distinctive, colorful, vertical stripes ...

It’s Our Business During the Fredericksburg 20-year visioning process a few years back, I had the opportunity to sit on the steering committee which provided the opportunity to interact with members of our community who I might not have met otherwise. I was (and still am) amazed at the talent we hav...

It’s Our Business How would you define an Epic Moment? One of my most memorable experiences was in a very small restaurant in Tokyo. I yearned to see ...

It’s Our Business One of my favorite business books is “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t,” by Jim Collins. The book is...

Long-term memorial headstone business gets new owners Southwest Granite Co. has been making headstones for 104 years, according to long-time owner Joe...