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Pictured are Gary Job Corps Center Director Patty Lankford, Senior Warden Linda Gonzales, Sgt. Tanner Mortensen, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice, Glenda Thompson, C.O. III, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice, Javea Selby, C.O. III, Texas Dept. of Criminal Justice, Major Troy Oldbury, GJCC Training Academy, Captain Betty Oliva, GJCC Training Academy, Captain Preston Smith, GJCC Training Academy, cadets Osiel Andrade, Joseph Bailey, Caleb Burrell, Elliott Cook, Vianey Cruz, Camron Ervin, Amber Gonzales, Astrid Gonzalez, Christian Hernandez, Sarah Jackman, Emmanuel Judue, Martin Moreno, Ricco Munoz, Marianna Regla Millan, Jacqueline Najera, Juan Rodriguez Jr., Robert Sneed Jr. and Kevin Viera. Gary Job Corps photo

Gary Job Corps continuing partnership with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

The partnership between the Gary Job Corps Corrections program and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice was established in January 2003.

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10 months after storm, last victims of Harvey leave hotels

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The last victims of Hurricane Harvey living in federally-funded hotel rooms are heading to other housing arrangements this weekend, more than 10 months after the storm

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KZSM — What can we do for you?

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

As a community radio station, we are committed to serving our community by providing programming that entertains, engages, and enlightens. Your radio hosts not only provide musical entertainment of various

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2nd worker dies from hospital explosion

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

GATESVILLE, Texas (AP) — A second worker has died from an explosion at a Central Texas hospital that left more than a dozen injured. Police reported the death of 36-year-old

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Class of 1947 holds reunion, vows to hold another next year

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

Don’t try to talk to an ex-student from the San Marcos High School Class of 1947 about discontinuing class reunions. They won’t listen! Saturday June 23rd the latest reunion was

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Graphic courtesy of the city of San Marcos

Poll: Most are wary of ‘Mystic Canyon’ development

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

The Record’s online poll from June 16-29 asked readers whether they think the Planning and Zoning Commission should have approved the zoning change for the Mystic Canyon development.

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‘We care’: Protesters of family separations flood US cities

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON (AP) — They wore white. They shook their fists in the air. They carried signs reading: “No more children in cages,” and “What’s next? Concentration Camps?” In major cities

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Graphic courtesy of city's Planning and Development Services Department

City issues guidelines on ADUs

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

The city’s Planning and Development Services Department has developed a comprehensive guide on Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), or secondary living spaces constructed on single-family lots. ADUs may be part of

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Mayor John Thomaieds proclaims June 18 Live Like Angel Day to honor Ms. Wheelchair Texas and her advocacy for those who live with disabilities. Front row from left, Elena Duran, Carole Moore, Angel Arredondo and Sheryl Wilson; back row Mayor John Thomaides, Jennifer Mach, Alma Terrell, Frances Ybarra and Katherine Ramon. Don Anders photo

Live Like Angel Day

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

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Screenshot by Rachel Willis

H-E-B, Favor launch beer and wine delivery

Sun, 07/01/2018 - 12:00am

SAN ANTONIO – H-E-B has announced that Favor, the Austin-based on-demand delivery company, will now offer beer and wine delivery in the Greater Austin area, exclusively from H-E-B stores. The