Caldwell County News

Local Republicans enter runoff elections By Kathi BlissEditor/POST-REGISTER With only 9.02 percent of Caldwell County voters participating in the May 29 Republican Party Primary Election, little was decided for the candidates in the local Republican races.A total of 1,798 Republican voters turned out at the polls during early voting and on ... (more)

By Kathi BlissEditor/POST-REGISTER An altercation nearly turned violent over the holiday weekend in Martindale, prompting the Caldwell County Commissioners' Court to reconsider their timeline for installation of traffic control devices on Meadow Lane and Spring River Drive in Martindale.The established neighborhood has been at the center of a ... (more)

By Kathi BlissEditor/POST-REGISTER What some called an attempt by the Texas Legislature to drive incumbents out of office fell short in the state's 27th and 35th Congressional Districts on Tuesday evening.The two districts, which thanks to redistricting now both include portions of Caldwell County, have been at the center of a heated battle - ... (more)

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Bid NoticeLockhart Independent School District is Requesting Qualifications from design-build firms with capabilities to develop, design, and install HVAC systems for Lockhart ISD.

It was a good day to be an incumbent in Hays County and Central Texas, with many familiar faces cruising to victory in Tuesday's Republican and Democratic primaries.

By Kathi BlissEditor/POST-REGISTER The Caldwell County Commissioners continue to struggle with requests from some Martindale-area residents to install speed cushions on their street to help control traffic from patrons enjoying the river during the summer months.Several residents of Meadow Lane and River Park Drive, near Martindale, who have ... (more)

A warrant has been issued for Steven De Leon, a San Marcos elementary school teacher and basketball coach accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student, according to the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office.

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - -CITATION BY PUBLICATIONTHE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF LARRY LEE LOW, PROBATE CAUSE NO.

The Greater San Marcos Partnership , a regional economic development corporation serving Hays and Caldwell counties, has announced a consulting agreement with Pike Powers for expert advisory services.

Caldwell County, Texas homeowners, business and residential renters, and business owners who do not have flood insurance are encouraged to buy coverage now to get the best possible premiums before new flood insurance rate maps go into effect.

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Public NoticeCaldwell County will be soliciting and accepting qualifications for a Request for Qualifications "RFQ # 2012-100 Architectural/Engineering Services" for the Future Judicial Center.

EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 1042 PM CDT THU MAY 10 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... BASTROP COUNTY... CALDWELL COUNTY... NORTHERN GUADALUPE COUNTY... HAYS COUNTY... LEE COUNTY... TRAVIS COUNTY... WILLIAMSON COUNTY... * ... (more)

PUBLIC NOTICE - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Distiller's and Rectifier's Permit by Hideous, L.C. dba Hideaous, L.C. to be located at 5276 Barth Road, Lockhart, Caldwell County, TX.

The Hye Post Office in Gillespie County was in danger of closure and is now on a list of locations being considered for reduced hours as the Postal Service tries to remain financially viable.

Bringing new employment opportunities to the area is Madison's key mission as president and CEO of the Greater San Marcos Partnership, an organization aimed at steering and encouraging economic development in Hays and Caldwell counties.

By Kathi Bliss Editor/POST-REGISTER Lockhart police confirmed on Thursday morning that an arrest had been made on Wednesday evening of a member of the Lockhart High School staff who has been accused of having an "improper relationship with a student."The arrest came just one day after administrators from Lockhart High School reported they had ... (more)

May 3, 2012LEGAL NOTICES - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Application has been made with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission for a Distiller's and Rectifier's Permit by Hideous, L.C. dba Hideaous, L.C. to be located at 5276 Barth Road, Lockhart, Caldwell County, TX.