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Texas State opened up 2023-2024 on the right foot as the Bobcats defeated the Arlington Baptist Patriots, 90-48, in front of the home crowd faithful.

The quest for a second straight district championship came up short for San Marcos Academy as the Bears fell to district rival the San Antonio Castle Hills Eagles 46-42.

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DEAR ABBY: For years, we have given generous gifts to our six out-of-town grandchildren and received almost no thanks or acknowledgment. It hurts my feelings because I devote a lot of thought, in addition to money, to choosing something special for each of them.

Bobcats defeat Georgia Southern to qualify for chance at first bowl

A former president and Texas State University student is a beloved topic at his alma mater. The school recently held a panel to discuss the presidency of the late Lyndon Baines Johnson and how it shaped the current culture of the United States of America.

For 28 years, Joe Ramirez taught social studies in Austin for students including President George W. Bush’s daughters, four-time Grammy award winning musician Gary Clark Jr. and former Gov. Rick Perry’s son. After retiring in 2012, he said he initially was able to live on his $2,200 a month check from the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

A memorial service arranged by the Calaboose African American History Museum of San Marcos on behalf of the late Dr. Elvin Holt, is set for Sunday, Nov. 12, at 4 pm, at the historic First United Methodist Church, 129 W. Hutchison Street.

The United States Agency for International Development has awarded Texas State University a grant to develop cost-effective supply chain and business model innovations to enable Bangladesh to reduce the loss of nutrition in a wide range of produce following harvest.

The San Marcos Police Department Blue Santa program and the San Marcos Community and Police Association stted that they are excited to announce the return of Blue Santa gift wrapping days.

As the clock ran down on the Legislature’s third special session, Texas House and Senate leaders exchanged barbs over Gov. Greg Abbott’s school choice bill and border security proposals, the Austin American- Statesman reported.

Though many people thought this was going to be a rebuilding year for the Texas State volleyball program, the Bobcats reminded everyone that the Sun Belt West Division title still runs through San Marcos.