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Kerr County is seeking volunteer deputy registrars and asks citizens who may be interested to pick up a packet from the Kerr County Elections Office, located on the first floor of the Kerr County Courthouse, 700 Main Street, Kerrville. After reviewing the packet material, interested parties need to schedule a date and time to take the volunteer deputy registrar examination. Certification tests are scheduled for 2 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. […]

The Kerr County Commissioners Court passed a resolution Monday to let state officials know that Kerr County has not received any vaccine doses for weeks now and that isn't acceptable. The county is not expected to receive any vaccine shipments this week, either. In the meantime, local leaders want to ensure the public that everything else related to the actual vaccination clinics is "set and ready to go" once the […]

Residents in Kerr County Precinct 2, and beyond, are invited to a town hall meeting slated for Friday, January 29, regarding West Texas Aggregate, a local aggregate production quarry. The meeting will start at 5 p.m. at the Hill Country Youth Event Center, 3785 TX Hwy. 27, in Kerrville, and will be hosted by Precinct 2 Commissioner Tom Moser. The focus of the informational gathering will be on the quarry's […]

A former Tivy High School teacher was formally charged with two counts of sexual assault of a child on March 14, 2018, Improper relationship between educator and student on April 12, 2018, and Improper relationship between educator and student on April 21, 2018. According to KPD Sgt. Jonathon Lamb, in March of 2020, the Kerrville Police Department Criminal Investigations Unit was contacted by a complainant who was a former student […]

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 […]