Cinematic Considerations Until recently, buzzworthy films coming out of Robert Redford’s Sundance Film Festival each January took six to eight months to reach a wide audience. A major film studio would snap up a noteworthy indie darling and stash it away from moviegoers until the fall and awards sea...

In the 1960s, when Americans began to administer measles vaccines to their children, childhood deaths from all infectious diseases fell dramatically. Even deaths from pneumonia and stomach viruses were cut by half. In developing countries, those death rates fell by as much as 80 percent. Why the hug...

The 2019 Gillespie County 4-H BB Gun Competition will be held Saturday, Feb. 16, at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. Youth in the first grade through 15 years of age will be competing in the county-level event that will be held in the Show Barn at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds. The competition...

             

Johnson City Chamber of Commerce will host its Savor the Hill Country II tasting event from 5-8 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, at the Science Mill. The event s...

FULL HOUSE Over the next couple of weekends, legions of adventurous spirits will arrive in the Hill Country to interact as knights, jesters, maidens, ...