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San Marcos Police Department investigates death at The Lyndon apartment complex

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San Marcos Police Department investigates death at The Lyndon apartment complex

Staff
Sep 17, 2021

Trigger warning: This article contains discussion of gun violence.

The San Marcos Police Department is investigating the death of a 20-year-old male who died on Sept. 16 as a result of a "negligently discharged" firearm at The Lyndon Apartments located on 200 Springtown Way.

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Hays County reports two new COVID-19 fatalities, 80 new COVID-19 cases

Staff
Sep 17, 2021

The Hays County Local Health Department reports two new COVID-19-related fatalities Sept. 17, a Driftwood man in his 70s and a San Marcos man in his 50s. There have be…

Search continues for arsonist responsible for Iconic Village Apartments fire

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Search continues for arsonist responsible for Iconic Village Apartments fire

Madelyn Weirich, News Contributor
Sep 17, 2021

Investigators continue to seek public help as the search for the individual responsible for causing the Iconic Village Apartments fire remains ongoing.

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Hays County reports 152 new COVID-19 cases

Staff
Sep 16, 2021

The Hays County Local Health Department reports 152 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 118 recoveries Sept. 16, bringing the total number of cases in the county t…

Staff Council announces 2021 award winners

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Staff Council announces 2021 award winners

Destany Fuller, News Contributor
Sep 16, 2021

At its Sept. 14 meeting, Texas State Staff Council recognized its 2021 scholarship and award recipients.

Faculty Senate reviews changes to hiring policies

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Faculty Senate reviews changes to hiring policies

Timia Cobb, News Editor
Sep 16, 2021

At its Sept. 15 meeting, Texas State Faculty Senate made suggestions and reviewed Texas State's faculty, department chair and dean hiring policies with Academic Affair…

Texas State Track and Field hires four new coaches

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Texas State Track and Field hires four new coaches

Sumit Nagar, Sports Editor
Sep 15, 2021

In a Sept. 15 statement, Texas State Track and Field announced the hiring of four new assistant coaches.

Texas State reports 55 new COVID-19 cases

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Texas State reports 55 new COVID-19 cases

Staff
Sep 15, 2021

Texas State’s COVID-19 dashboard added 48 new student cases and 7 new faculty/staff cases Sept. 15.

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Hays County reports 5 new COVID-19 fatalities, 152 new cases

Staff
Sep 15, 2021

The Hays County Local Health Department reports five new COVID-19-related fatalities Sept. 15, a Buda man in his 60s, a Buda woman in her 90s, two Kyle men in their 60…

Opinion: Ghosting is the cowards way out

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Opinion: Ghosting is the cowards way out

McKenzie Siller, Opinion Contributor
Sep 15, 2021

Imagine this. Your friend/significant other doesn’t text you back one day. You pay no mind to this, as people can sometimes get busy, and you think they will text back…

San Marcos Police Department investigates death at The Lyndon apartment complex

Staff
Sep 17, 2021

Trigger warning: This article contains discussion of gun violence. The San Marcos Police Department is investigating the death of a 20-year-old male who died on Sept. 16 as a result of a "negligently discharged" firearm at The Lyndon Apartmen… Read more