Hays County

Transit group weighs Project Connect funding options

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 05:00:00 GMT

A Central Texas transit group is considering a number of different funding options for the Project Connect regional transportation plan, which currently is about 49 percent funded.

CAMPO board adds 17 Hays County projects to 2035 plan

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:11:00 GMT

The Transportation Policy Board of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization voted April 8 to add 17 Hays County roads and proposed roads to its list of projects under consideration for future funding.

Hays County, TxDOT planning to partner on nine road improvement projects

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Hays County commissioners unanimously approved a partnership Feb. 12 with the Texas Department of Transportation that will allow the county to pair its own money with state dollars to fund nine major road projects.

Hays County businesses adjust to growing senior population

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Seton Medical Center Hays opened in Kyle at the end of 2009 and has since brought eight senior living facilities and more than 400 jobs to San Marcos, Kyle and Buda.

Kyle I-35 access roads switching to one-way traffic

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:18:00 GMT

About 2 miles of I-35 access roads in Kyle are set to be converted from two-way traffic to one-way traffic April 9.

Williamson County healthiest in Texas, report says; Travis ranked 12th, Hays ranked 14th

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT

Williamson County was ranked first on overall health according to the 2013 County Health Rankings, which examines and ranks the overall health of nearly every county in all 50 states. Travis and Hays counties were ranked 12th and 14th, respectively.

Hays County Jail faces population challenges

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 19:00:00 GMT

The Hays County Jail might be over its capacity by 2015, according to a facility needs analysis released by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards on March 7.

Businesses to Central Texas: 'Be mine'

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:00:00 GMT

Businesses are having a love affair with Central Texas. From Google and Facebook to ventures born and bred in the area such as H-E-B and Seton Healthcare, Central Texas is experiencing growth at a rapid clip. Hays County is no different.

Hays County commissioners approve TxDOT partnership

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Hays County commissioners unanimously approved a partnership Feb. 12 with TxDOT that will allow the county to pair its own money with federal dollars to fund improvements to nine road projects.

Hays County Commissioners Court

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Information about the Hays County Commissioners Court

Government Center marks its first year of operation

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Reflecting on the first anniversary of the Hays County Government Center, county officials said the $64 million facility has already accomplished what it was designed to do.

Hays County ramps up major road projects

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Hays County roads are in the midst of a $100 million makeover, and county officials are already contemplating which transportation issues to focus on next.

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Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:47:52 GMT

Hays County swears in elected officials

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 19:25:00 GMT

Nine Hays County officials took their oaths of office in a ceremony Jan. 2 at the Commissioners Court chambers.