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Leadership, community-building bring accolades to SMHS theater department

Part of that world: San Marcos High School students were nominated for six Heller Awards for their January production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” including Best Technical Execution.
Photos by Rene Perez

Leadership, community-building bring accolades to SMHS theater department

Christian Young hand stitched this Ursula costume without a pattern. Young was nominated for a Heller Award for Student Achievement in Design. The musical was also nominated for Best Costume Design overall.

Leadership, community-building bring accolades to SMHS theater department

The San Marcos High School orchestra was nominated for a Heller Award for Best Orchestra for its performance in Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.”

Leadership, community-building bring accolades to SMHS theater department

The SMHS production of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”
Photo by Rene Perez

Leadership, community-building bring accolades to SMHS theater department

A good teacher’s work is never done.

Department of Energy grant aims to unlock future carbon management research, education at Texas State University

Salah Faroughi, assistant professor in the Ingram School of Engineering at Texas State University, has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) to study the university’s potential for future research and education into carbon capture and storage.

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Above, Police and city officials gather Thursday to move ahead on employment negotiations; below, shown are Linda Spacek, director of human resources, left, and City Manager Stephanie Reyes.
Daily Record photo by Barbara Audet

City begins negotiations on new police contract

The city of San Marcos and the San Marcos Police Officers’ Association are in new formal negotiations to discuss issues related to wages, hours of employment and other terms and conditions of employment, some of which have generated wide public involvement, for city police officers. These negotiations are in anticipation of the city and the SMPOA drafting an agreement for ratification that would be effective at least through 2025 and potentially longer.

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This is a view of the two thoroughfares under review for possible eliminations from the city's transportation plan.
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McCoy's proposed retreat center requires roads plan changes

One of the area’s oldest and most revered companies is planning to build a new corporate special events center, retreat and training facility and is looking to the city for a change in the overall transportation plan.

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Friend with benefits still benefiting after engagement

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband of 20 years a little over two years ago. Last year, I moved to another state to be close to family. I rented an apartment, and my best friend moved with me. Shortly after, I met a much younger man. He was immediately interested in me. He’s sweet, kind and very handsome. It took me months to realize that I’m also interested in him.

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The Hays County Commissioners Court on March 14 met to recognize by proclamation that March is Women's History Month. Included in the proclamation were several historical references to notable women who made a difference in the county over time.
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Hays County Commissioners Court proclaims Women's History Month

Hays County Commissioners Court proclaims Women's History Month

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Crockett Elementary returned from spring break to enjoy a pajama day. Students dressed in their favorite pajamas, brought their blankets and took part in fun activities like crossword puzzles, book reading and coloring during Slumber Hour on Monday, March 20. Crockett Superstars were also able to have their favorite snacks during their return-to-class celebration.
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Crockett students go casual for learning

Crockett students go casual for learning

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