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Looking back, and shaking my head in disbelief
Business
Looking back, and shaking my head in disbelief
My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride 
July 22, 2020
The shuttle that would take me to my hotel from Houston Hobby Airport was just pulling away from the curb when I saw the older woman on crutches hobbling toward the van. I alerted the driver and she was so relieved that he agreed to take her. I helped her in, giving her my seat right by the sliding ...
What to do if a worker gets the virus
Business
What to do if a worker gets the virus
My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride 
July 15, 2020
With the rapid uptick in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations Gillespie County is experiencing, more of our members are faced with workforce implications of employees who have tested positive for COVID or may have been exposed to the virus. As part of a campaign to provide our members with informatio...
Abbott suspends elective surgeries in Gillespie County
Business
Abbott suspends elective surgeries in Gillespie County
News Staff 
July 15, 2020
Gov. Greg Abbott issued a proclamation suspending elective surgeries in hospitals in areas including Gillespie County. The proclamation issued on Thursday, July 9, suspends elective surgeries in all counties within 11 Trauma Service Areas (TSAs). Previously, Abbott suspended elective surgeries at ho...
Staying determined
Business
Staying determined
July 15, 2020
Adapting to changes at the last second is one of Marie Pooser Jimenez’s greatest strengths. Throughout her life, she has had to make split second deci...
Freedom has to include responsibilities
Business
Freedom has to include responsibilities
My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride 
July 8, 2020
If you’re a child of “Schoolhouse Rocks” like me, reciting the preamble of the United States Constitution, requires breaking into song. “Schoolhouse R...
Rise above rancor and work to heal
Business
Rise above rancor and work to heal
Penny Mcbride 
July 1, 2020
Raise your hand if you are tired of COVID-19! Yes, every hand both here and around the globe is raised. But sadly, it appears COVID-19 is far from tir...
A different breed of yarn store
Business
A different breed of yarn store
July 1, 2020
For nearly 10 years, Sarah Schroeder, with the help of husband Gary, has produced fibers from different breeds of sheep to create yarn and kick-starte...
Jobless rate drops to 8.7%
Business
Jobless rate drops to 8.7%
News Staff 
June 25, 2020
Workforce Solutions Alamo recently released data indicating that the Gillespie County unemployment rate decreased to 8.7% in May, lower than the 10.3%...
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Business
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
News Staff 
June 25, 2020
Weight of responsibilty When we hear about false positive tests and more cases because of more testing, how do we parse through the “data” and find tr...
HCM updates visitation policy
Business
HCM updates visitation policy
News Staff 
June 25, 2020
Hill Country Memorial has announced updates to its visitation policies. Effective June 23, HCM reinstated its no-visitation policy and will not allow ...
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