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The violent crime rate has been dropping in Hays County, according to the FBI's annual uniform crime report.A But that data is skewed, says sheriff's candidate Tommy Ratliff.

Peralez left this week for San Antonio and begins boot camp on Memorial Day. Memorial Day will be very different this year for the Peralez family of Buda.

Community Briefing: Idea to have private group run Zilker Botanical Garden put on hold; Buda council to hold budget workshop As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

More than 4,400 Republican voters and 1,408 Democrats have cast early ballots to decide who will represent their parties in November's general election for U.S. House and Senate seats, constable posts and other political offices.

Community Briefing: Idea to have private group run Zilker Botanical Garden put on hold; Buda council to hold budget workshop As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

It was a beautiful day last Thursday morning for the much-awaited groundbreaking for the new Onion Creek Senior Citizens Center in Buda.

Thomas Shannon, 17, of Buda has a perfect school attendance record at Hays High School, according to his mom, Erin Ellzey.

The long-awaited, and many would say much-needed, new Onion Creek Senior Citizen Center in Buda isA officially on its way.

Mobile devices and video games have all but replaced the days of playing "kick the can" on neighborhood streets with friends, or just hanging out at a park all day.

In this May 16, 2012 file photo, Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov.

A plaque containing moon rocks and a small Nicaraguan flag are shown at the office of lawyer Richard Wright Friday, May 18, 2012, in Las Vegas.

Community Briefing: Idea to have private group run Zilker Botanical Garden put on hold; Buda council to hold budget workshop Nation Digest: Prostitution scandal caused no security breach, Secret Service chief says; unclaimed remains of 10 veterans buried with honors As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles ... (more)

Community Briefing: Idea to have private group run Zilker Botanical Garden put on hold; Buda council to hold budget workshop As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

A 30-year-old Buda woman who authorities say drank a six-pack of beer before she caused a head-on collision that injured three people including herself has been indicted, court records show.

The resolution brings months of negotiations to a close, though perhaps not an end to the emotional battle Monarch customers and the cities have waged against the company.

To investigators in San Marcos, he was an unidentified strain of DNA, a sequence of numbers and letters swabbed off the skin of his victim in February 2011 and entered into a national FBI database under unsolved case 11-09621. But not until last month did Buda and Austin police learn his name, officials said, by tracking him down in a separate ... (more)

A decisive 84 percent of the ballots cast in Saturday's election favored an end to more than a century of prohibition, opening the door for bars, nightclubs and restaurants that had been scared off by restrictions on alcohol sales in the growing suburb.

The Kyle City Council voted 6-0 in favor of a settlement with Monarch Utilities, which last year requested to raise water rates by 62 percent for Texas customers.

World Digest: Putin cancels trip to summit in U.S.; Syrian explosion narrowly misses U.N. observer team's chief As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months.

Finally! The Onion Creek Senior Citizens Center will have a ground breaking ceremony for the construction of their new senior center at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, May 17.