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Kerr County officials are urging citizens who want to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to sign up for the free CodeRed notification system, which will be used to announce when the first vaccine clinic date will be . Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas said, "When we receive vaccine doses here in Kerr County, everyone will be notified of the vaccine clinic date and site via CodeRed, as well as […]

Roman Garcia has officially filed as a candidate for the Office of Councilmember Place 1 on the Kerrville City Council. Garcia's application has been verified for eligibility and found to be sufficient, and his petition has been certified and found to be sufficient, therefore, Garcia is an official candidate for the Office of Place One on the Kerrville City Council at the May 1, 2021 municipal election. In accordance with […]

The Kerrville Police Department responded to several thefts and attempted thefts of catalytic converters between January 3 and January 18 from assorted locations inside the Kerrville city limits. The vehicles targeted range from box and panel trucks to pickup trucks and smaller SUV's. Catalytic converters are a component of your vehicle's exhaust system which converts toxic chemicals produced by your vehicle into relatively harmless gasses before being emitted into the […]

On Friday, Kerr County will debut an information-only call center which will be open Mondays through Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The contact numbers are (830) 315-5900, 315-5901, 315-5902, 315-5903, 315-5904. In the meantime, Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas says that anyone who wants to know the most up-to-date information regarding the COVID-19 vaccine should register for the free CodeRed system by visiting https://www.co.kerr.tx.us/eservices/. Also, the […]

Kerr County announced details regarding the Community Mass Vaccination Plan Tuesday. The county has worked in partnership with the City of Kerrville, Peterson Regional Medical Center and HEB on a joint plan to provide COVID-19 vaccinations for county residents. According to Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas, "The vaccine site for immunizations is set up and ready to go. We just need the vaccines. When vaccines are available and […]

On Monday, January 18, at approximately 4:18 AM, Kerrville Police responded to a bank alarm at Kerr County Federal Credit Union located at 2335 Junction Highway, in Kerrville. Upon arrival, the officers observed the drive-thru ATM machine to be knocked over, and a set of tire tracks leading away from the site. The ATM machine appeared to have been pulled off of its base and the front of the machine […]

On Friday, January 15, at about 8:15 p.m., officers responded to a call regarding a physical altercation at a Subway restaurant in which one of the alleged individuals reportedly was brandishing a knife. Kerrville Police arrived at Subway located at 207 Sidney Baker S., in Kerrville and learned that two suspects had been involved in a physical altercation inside of the restaurant. Bystanders say that most of the patrons fled […]

A town hall meeting is planned for Wednesday, January 20, in Center Point to discuss possible plans to develop a subdivision of work force housing on land just north of downtown Center Point. The 'Eden Farms' proposal consists of 166 single-family residences and lots and 127 permanent RV lots nestled on nearly 150 acres just off Willow Bend Drive. The latest proposal is intended to alleviate the area's lack of […]

Kerr County is finalizing its communitywide vaccine and plans to announce the details on Tuesday, January 19. Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas reported 405 active COVID-19 cases on Friday, January 15, and said the county's recoveries went up by 297 cases, to 2,820. Peterson Regional Medical Center said there were 19 new positive cases of the virus confirmed on Friday, 23 new cases on Thursday, 32 new cases […]