With the Texas economy slowly awakening from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Comptroller Glenn Hegar reminds shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday through Sunday, Aug. 7-9. The law exempts sales tax on qualified items — such as c...

Due to COVID-19 as all of you are aware, events started cancelling back in March in Fredericksburg, across Texas and throughout the United States and the world. You know some of the high profile ones in our region of Texas that have had to cancel: South by Southwest, Fiesta San Antonio, Formula One,...

A new event has been planned as a fundraiser for Misión De Candelilla after Fiesta 2020 was canceled due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus. The new event, and online silent auction, will begin on Saturday, Aug. 1, and end on Aug. 29. “The hurdles associated with creating a safe Fiesta became insu...

The Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program, part of the CARES Act, ends July 25. The program provides an additional $600 to benefit paymen...

Workforce Solutions Alamo recently released data indicating that the Gillespie County unemployment rate decreased to 5.6% in June, lower than the 8.7%...

Expert Carpet Cleaning reached the half-century milestone this year, expanding its services and continuing its focus on quality work since its foundin...