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The Hays County Local Health Department recorded six COVID-19-related fatalities, 876 recoveries from the disease, 199 new lab-confirmed cases, 22 hospital discharges and 19 hospitalizati
Octavius Garner, 17
A San Marcos teenager turned himself on two counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
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The City of San Marcos has lifted its boil water advisory for all its water customers effective Sunday after testing confirms water is safe to drink.
The San Marcos City Council voted unanimously to extend the local disaster declaration until 12 p.m. on Feb. 26.
Hays County Food Bank, Willie and Ramika Adams with Soulful Creations, Tim Bauerkemper and others helped put together meals for those without houses. Photo Courtesy of HOME Center
Local community groups, organizations, local government, businesses and individuals fed thousands and sheltered hundreds during the winter storm that hit San Marcos this week.
Above, San Marcans wait in a line outside the H-E-B located at 641 E. Hopkins St. on Wednesday. The line stretched from the entrance around the block and ended near the Bobcat Stadium parking lot. Those in line waited nearly 40 minutes to get inside the store. Daily Record photo by Nick Castillo
Some wore layers of clothing in their own homes just to stay warm. Others trekked through the snow to walk to their friends’ houses just to seek shelter. They waited in long lines searching for a bite to eat from a local restaurant, or to snag supplies from a grocery store.
Above, the San Marcos Daily Record's street sign was surrounded by snow during the week's winter storm. Daily Record photo by Taylor Tribbey
Just when you didn’t think it could get any worse.
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Editor's note, these photos ran in the Daily Record's Tuesday digital edition but we wanted to show them in print.
AUSTIN (AP) — Southern cities slammed by winter storms that l eft millions without power for days have traded one crisis for another: Busted water pipes ruptured by record-low temperatures created shortages of clean drinking water, shut down the Memphis airport on Friday and left hospitals struggling to maintain sanitary conditions.
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