Criminal charges await the return of further evidence for a June 19 fire that destroyed the historic Turner Hall, a favorite social hall for generations of Fredericksburg residents. Fredericksburg Police Chief Steve Wetz said Tuesday afternoon a “person of interest” had been identified, but a name w...

   Originally published on July 22, 2015           Hill Country University Center’s new community college partner has begun counseling incoming students ahead of registration for the fall semester. Central Texas College, which will replace Austin Community College as one of the area’s higher educati...

Originally published on March 16, 2015 A new community college partner is likely on the way, and so is financial help for high school students who want to knock out college hours. A proposal to assist students to take dual-credit courses at Central Texas College (CTC) was discussed by trustees of th...

By Ken Esten Cooke   Construction plans for a new business development and burger joint have been approved for the southwest corner of the intersectio...

The Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance (PCAA), sponsors of Oktoberfest, will present their third summer concert, part of the 2016 Marktplatz Concert Se...

Seth McCague Batterton, 31, of Fredericksburg, entered a plea of not guilty at the pre-trial hearing in the 216th Judicial District Court on Thursday,...