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After it fell in the Texas House, the Senate on Tuesday revived legislation mandating minimum sentences of 10 years for people who use firearms while committing certain felonies.

Emotions were running high between members of the Hays County Commissioners Court during its recent regular meeting Tuesday.

CHAMBER COOK-OUT

Texas State University has been ranked in the top 6.3% out of 20,531 universities worldwide in the 2023 edition of the “Global 2000 List by the Center for World University Rankings” published by the Center for World University Rankings.

A criminal investigation in Texas over the hesitant police response to the Robb Elementary School shooting is still ongoing as Wednesday marks one year since a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers inside a fourth-grade classroom in Uvalde.

WINDING DOWN

Recent inclement weather caused a delay in the work scheduled to take place at the FM 110 bridge.

MENDEZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS HONORED

For Texas Taylor Swift fans, karma is a bill being signed into law Monday that prohibits the use of bots to buy live event tickets online. The new legislation comes after millions of Swifties were unable to live their wildest dreams by attending the pop star’s Eras Tour.

Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative’s offices will be closed Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day. Bluebonnet members can access their account information and make payments while the offices are closed through the co-op’s website at bluebonnet. coop, MyBluebonnet mobile app or calling 800-842-7708.

Texas State breaks ground for a new Football Performance Center

In my heart, I believe they are shameful. These thoughts are something I must take to my grave and never act upon. But the urge is growing stronger and it’s becoming a losing battle.