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4XH Logistics, a cargo and freight company based in Boerne, is laying off 230 workers, according to a notice filed with the state.  The notice, filed with the Texas Workforce Commission on Sept. 10, said the company was laying off workers between Nov. 6 and Nov. 19. 4XH Logistics was founded in 2019.  According to the founder Gabriel Hilario, the company's contract with Amazon expired and he expected workers to […]

A major step is underway to improve safety along State Highway 46 West, where Kendall County is putting $100,000 toward upgrades at one of the corridor's most dangerous curves.  The funding, approved by commissioners last week, will go toward planned improvements at Webster's Curve, a site where residents and county leaders have long pushed for additional safety measures. The total Webster's Curve package is estimated to cost more than $600,000, […]

A bat found in Ingram has tested positive for rabies, becoming Kerr County's 8th case of 2026.  Kerr County Animal Control was first advised on Wednesday, Sept. 9, of a bat located under a vehicle on a property in the 200 block of TX39 in Ingram, according to KCAC Director Reagan Givens. "We received confirmation that the results were positive for rabies on Friday, Sept. 11," Givens said.  No human […]

Expect traffic delays on Loop 1604 as crews continue construction on the Loop 1604 North Expansion Project.  From Sept. 11-14, crews will be setting bridge beams at the interchange with I-10.  Drivers should plan for both overnight and daytime closures. As far as the daytime closures, the eastbound main lanes of Loop 1604 will be closed from La Cantera Parkway to Vance Jackson Road from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. […]

The Kerr County Sheriff's Office is warning residents that scammers have been  attempting to impersonate KCSO deputies via phone calls and making untrue statements about missed jury duty, gag orders, and signature verification.  If you miss jury duty, violate a gag order, or any other issue, law enforcement will NEVER request Bitcoin, gift cards, or anything over the phone under threat of warrants or arrest. If you receive this type […]

The City of Kerrville Water Distribution Division will have Francisco Lemos St. between Water St. - Thompson Dr. closed starting at 10:00 p.m. Friday.  This road closure will last between 10:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m., from 9/11/2026-9/12/2026. The closure is due to a water main being repaired.  This section of road will be closed with Type 3 Road Closed Barricades, and postal service and trash pickup will still be available.  Residents that […]

The Fredericksburg Police Department is looking for someone they believe is stealing from cars.  They have released photos from surveillance videos in hopes someone can help. The police department posted on social media new images to help track down the person of interest.  They say they responded to several car burglaries in the Creek Street and Highway Street area earlier this week.  The images, which appear to be screen captures […]

The New World screwworm has surfaced again in South Texas.  Federal agriculture officials confirmed the first case of the flesh-eating screwworm in a horse in Presidio County, near the Mexican border on Wednesday.  As of Sept. 9, this case was one of only two active cases in the country - the other involves a dog in Crockett County detected Aug. 31. The Texas Animal Health Commission immediately banned the movement […]

Authorities arrested a San Antonio man accused of trafficking cocaine into Kerr County, according to the Kerr County Sheriff's Office.  Deputies identified the individual as 44-year-old Daniel Joseph Hinojosa. Hinojosa was charged with manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance (four grams to 200 grams), which is considered a first-degree felony, the sheriff's office said. Investigators identified a vehicle associated with Hinojosa and coordinated with the Kerr County Sheriff's Office […]