Republican hand count effort faces challenge finding volunteers With Primary Election early voting starting Tuesday, Feb. 17, there is uncertainty as to whether there will be enough hand counters to tabulate ballots, which include 20 challengers in local Republican party races, including precinct ch...

Texas Tech University aims to better protect Gillespie County residents from events like the July Fourth flood by expanding their weather system into the Hill Country. The Gillespie County Comissioners Court heard a presentation on TTU’s expansion of a weather observation system into the county duri...

Separate from the national, state and county primary election, the City of Fredericksburg and local school districts have announced a General Election on Saturday, May 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Candidates can file for city and Fredericksburg Independent School District and Doss Consolidated Common Sch...

My name is Daniel Jones, and I am now in my fourth year serving as your county judge. Gillespie County stands as one of the best places to live in Tex...

Hello! My name is Carissa Staats, and I am a proud eighth-generation resident of Gillespie County and a fifth generation of the City of Fredericksburg...

I am a sixth generation Texan. My ancestors, whose name was Fritze, came to the Republic of Texas in 1845 and then to Fredericksburg on Founders Day i...