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Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Food distribution center could bring 250 jobs to corridor

Columbia, Md.-based U.S. Foodservice Inc. is in the market for 40 acres of raw land with plans to construct a 250,000-square foot warehouse and distribution center, site selection consultant tells newspaper.

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Rose second only to House speaker in amassing campaign war chest in first test since falling-out

Never a slacker when it comes to collecting political contribution checks, San Marcos' state representative has emerged as the Democrats' million-dollar man.

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Texas 130 turnpike setting off land rush between towns in transition

When Niederwald and Uhland residents got together last week for the first joint meeting in the two cities' history, citizens of the (temporarily) tiny towns on the eastern edge of Hays County had plenty to talk about.

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Plans for Texas 21 may include tolls

A future widening of Texas 21, the heavily traveled highway that straddles nearly the entire length of the Hays-Caldwell counties line, could include toll lanes, a Texas Department of Transportation official now says.

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Hay’s housing market still rosy, forecaster thinks

Following a 2007 slump off a 2006 record, Hays CISD officials say local housing starts will return to normal levels in 2008. And, despite a drop from 2006, new home sales in 2007 were the second highest...

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Hay's housing market still rosy, forecaster thinks

Following a 2007 slump off a 2006 record, Hays CISD officials say local housing starts will return to normal levels in 2008. And, despite a drop from 2006, new home sales in 2007 were the second highest...

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Update: Grass fire burned 300 acres

San Marcos, South Hays firefighters help out.

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

A quick-reference guide: Long road to road deal

A rundown of San Marcos Daily Record stories the editor wrote between May 2006 and September 2007 on Hays County's roads agreement with the state transportation department.

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Firefighters contain two-county brush fire near Hays Energy

Firefighters from three counties are wrapping up control of a grass fire that burned an undetermined amount of land in Comal and Guadalupe counties on San Marcos' southern periphery.

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

County gives initial approval to new road plan

In a rare unanimous decision, Hays County commissioners voted this morning to "conceptually" accept a reworked roads package from the state transportation department.

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