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The Kerr County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU), assisted by the KCSO Patrol Division, executed a warrant service east of Kerrville for a wanted felony suspect. During the operation, investigators discovered approximately 4.23 pounds of marijuana, 176 grams of concentrated THC wax, over $7,000 in U.S. currency, along with a firearm and ammunition, according to a press release. Henry Reyes, 24, of Kerrville, was arrested on one count of […]

Texas voters approved all eight amendments to the state's constitution in the November election, two of which lawmakers proposed in response to restrictions put in place during the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to March's stay-at-home order in 2020, which enforced capacity limits on businesses and church services, Proposition 3 bans state and local officials from enacting occupancy limits on religious services, or outright prohibiting them altogether. With 87% of votes reported: […]

Kerr County officials released the most recent COVID-19 data which continues to show the latest pandemic surge is dissipating. According to Kerr County Emergency Management Coordinator Dub Thomas, "Our numbers are going in the right direction. We can't give up our safety protocols, because they are helping. But we can at least breathe a sigh of relief that the numbers are not going up." As of Monday, November 1, Kerr […]

Election Day is Tuesday, November 2 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and registered voters will be deciding on 8 propositions, ranging from issues regarding religious freedom, gambling and exemptions for spouses of veterans. Videos are available on each of the 8 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution that explain the proposition and the pros and cons at: https://my.lwv.org/texas. The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan civic organization which […]

Two children were killed and eight people were injured at a drag racing event which took place Saturday at Kerrville-Kerr County Airport. At roughly 3:20 p.m., a vehicle participating in the "Airport Race Wars 2" lost control and left the runway, crashing into parked vehicles and struck spectators, according to a Kerrville Police Department press release. A six-year-old male child died at the scene, and an eight-year-old male child was […]