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4 years

BREAKING: Former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke will teach Texas politics at #TXST in the spring 2021 semester, the Department of Political Science told The University Star on Oct. 15.

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Ms. Susie is in ICU. However, The Star is unable to confirm her condition. We will provide updates as they come. Our hopes and thoughts are with the Viking goddess. #ThankyouMsSusie

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UPDATE: Ms. Susie has been taken off life support and will be placed in hospice care. Her family welcomes visitors at 1301 Wonder World Dr, San Marcos, where they can say their goodbyes. She touched the lives of many. #ThankYouMsSusie

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BREAKING: Nine #TXST students and a professor are currently in self-containment in relation to the coronavirus. There are currently no confirmed cases in Hays County.

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JUST IN: #TXST President Denise Trauth says Texas State will keep its mandatory face-covering and social distancing policies in place through the end of the semester following Gov. Abbott's executive order. Story to come.

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Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra announced an executive order stating face coverings will now be mandatory for people 10 years and older when in public. Masks do not need to be worn when engaging in exercise outside, driving alone or pumping gas. Story to come.

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BREAKING: San Marcos Mayor Jane Hughson signed an order to prohibit gatherings of 50 people or more effective at 2 a.m., March 17, until May 11. Story to come.

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BREAKING: #TXST has announced that courses will take place online starting March 30 through the end of the spring semester. Additionally, for those graduating in May, commencement will be moved to Aug. 6 and Aug. 8 to coincide with summer commencement. Story to come.

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⚡️ “ #TXST student detained after political clash on the Quad”

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BREAKING NEWS: Texas State University President Denise Trauth announced she will retire from her role on May 31, 2022 at today’s University Convocation and Annual General Faculty Meeting. Story to come.

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A GoFundMe was started to go to the family of #TXST student Justin Howell. Howell, a 20-year-old black man, was critically injured by Austin Police in a May 31 protest. Donations exceeded $40,000 in less than 24 hours. You can donate at the link below. ⬇️

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BREAKING: San Marcos has confirmed its third homicide of the year, following a Nov. 24 shooting at The Lodge apartments. The shooting resulted in the death of Khambrail Winters, a sophomore criminal justice major at #TXST and defensive back for the football team. Story to come.

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BREAKING NEWS: Texas State University will host the Sept. 16 presidential debate in the University Events Center at the San Marcos campus.

Texas State to host presidential debate

Texas State University will host the Sept. 16 presidential debate in the University Events Center at the San Marcos campus. According to Texas State President Kelly Damphousse, Texas State is the...

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Kerbey Lane Cafe will be replacing Saltgrass Steakhouse at 221 Sessom Dr., San Marcos. The Texas State System Board of Regents approved a 10-year contract at yesterday’s meeting. Story coming soon. #TXST #SMTX

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Lol.

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PLEASE look at this cake we got for my #txst graduation party.

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BREAKING: Hays County has announced the first presumptive case of #COVID19 . The patient is receiving treatment at a local hospital and authorities believe had limited exposure to others. Stay tuned for a full story.

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JUST IN: Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra issued an executive order mandating face masks for all K-12 public schools in Hays County. The mandate will go into effect at 12:01 A.M. on Aug. 15. Story to come.

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JUST IN: #TXST is extending the cancellation of all in-person and virtual classes until 8 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 24. Story to come.

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#TXST Provost recommended faculty begin planning to move courses online in the event the coronavirus prompts the university to cancel in-person classes.

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#SanMarcos will reopen all public facilities, riverfront parks, neighborhood park playgrounds, athletic complexes, tennis and basketball courts, beginning 8 a.m. on Sept. 16. Story to come.

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Fuego Tortilla Grill and Garcia's Restaurant in San Marcos announced closures until further notice after employees at both restaurants tested positive for COVID-19. Story to come.

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JUST IN: #TXST will temporarily move class instruction to online/remote delivery beginning Jan. 18 thru Jan. 30. Texas State campuses will remain open for business with in-person and/or virtual services. Story to come.

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BREAKING: #TXST is closing Sewell Park at sunset today and will remain closed until further notice. Story to come.

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7 years

Man has chained himself to the stallions, claiming to be apart of the statue. He is handing out feathers and not specifying his cause #TXST #SMTX

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3 years

JUST IN: Derek Chauvin has been convicted on all counts of murder and manslaughter in the death of George Floyd. Bail is revoked and bond is discharged for Chauvin.

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BREAKING: #TXST University joins the University of Texas in Austin, the University of Houston, Baylor University, Texas Chrisitan University and others in extending spring break and moving classes online to prevent the spread of #COVID19 .

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BREAKING: ICE has agreed to rescind its rule stating nonimmigrant F-1 and M-1 students "attending schools operating entirely online" have to leave the U.S.

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JUST IN: The City of #SMTX has lifted its boil water advisory after testing confirmed the city water supply is safe to drink. Story to come.

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BREAKING: The San Marcos Police Department is investigating a homicide at The Village apartments on Telluride. This is the fifth homicide of the year investigated by SMPD. Story coming soon.

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The family of missing #TXST student Jason Landry, 21, is requesting help from the community to spread the attached Missing Person flyer. Anyone with information about Jason's whereabouts or disappearance is asked to contact the Caldwell County Sheriff's Office at (512) 398-6777.

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BREAKING: The City of San Marcos announced it will reopen riverfront parks to active recreation seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Visitors are expected to use caution and follow social distancing guidelines. Story to come.

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#TXST announced it has revised the fee structure for online and hybrid classes to more closely mirror fees students would have incurred had some face-to-face classes not moved to online or hybrid delivery for the fall 2020 semester. Story to come.

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Screenshots of a Facebook Live stream showing #TXST staff member Stacia Brassell commenting a racial slur sparked widespread criticism on Twitter and a response from the university. She has since been fired from her position.

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7 years

According to the Student Affairs office, Greek life is returning to #TXST in March.

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Gov. Greg Abbott announced Texas will pause any further phases to open Texas as the state responds to the recent increase in positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Story to come.

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One year ago today. 😞

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BREAKING: Nine #TXST students and a professor are currently in self-containment in relation to the coronavirus. There are currently no confirmed cases in Hays County.

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The Texas State Avengers save the day at Sewell #TXST #SMTX @BigNeechi @josephlosoya

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BREAKING: #TXST will hold in-person commencement ceremonies Dec. 11, and a virtual ceremony Dec. 12, for fall graduates. Spring and summer 2020 graduates have the option to attend an in-person ceremony Dec. 10. Story to come.

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BREAKING: Provost Gene Bourgeois announced #TXST will transition nearly all face-to-face classes to online delivery for Summer II. Only exceptions are classes that require a face to face component for licensure or degree requirements.

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Breaking: student body vice president Colton Duncan was arrested around 3 am Apr 14 for driving while intoxicated #txst

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#TXST 's Susie from Jones loved throughout #SMTX for her bright smile and giving spirit

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The City of #SMTX announced river parks will be closed starting 8 p.m June 25 until further notice. The dog park, skate park and natural areas will remain open but visitors should wear face coverings and observe CDC guidelines for social distancing.

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BREAKING: #TXST President Denise Trauth announces the launch of Bobcat Cares to provide financial assistance to students impacted by #COVID19 . The university will give $30 million in relief, including providing funds to enrolled and eligible students and more. Brief to come.

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Gov. Greg Abbott issued an Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with few exceptions.

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Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra just announced #HaysCounty counted 99 new confirmed positive cases of #COVID19 today, with 80 cases being San Marcos residents and 69 cases occurring in the 20-29 year age range. Note: The official case report has not been released yet.

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JUST IN: #TXST sent out an email asking students to quarantine for 14 days before arriving on campus for the fall semester.

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BREAKING: Student Government President Boreing has announced her resignation amid allegations of campaign violations involving @TPUSA

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BREAKING: The San Marcos Police Department confirms that an officer was killed and two others were wounded on Hunter Road. The suspect in the shooting is now deceased. Story to come.

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BREAKING: Medical officials have identified four victims from the Iconic Village Apartment fire: Haley Michele Frizzell David Ortiz Dru Estes James Miranda

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JUST IN: The Texas Department of State Health Services says #COVID19 vaccinations will open to all adults on March 29. Story to come.

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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced #TXST will receive a $600,860 federal grant to provide first-generation and low-income students with financial assistance and academic support services to complete their postsecondary education.

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JUST IN: #TXST is requesting all students, faculty and staff to be tested for COVID-19 within 72 hours of returning to campus for the spring semester. All students living on campus are required to provide a negative test before move-in. Story to come.

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BREAKING: #TXST will announce that all Summer I courses will be moving to remote delivery. Additionally, the electronic course fee will be waived for enrolled students. Story to come.

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FINAL: #TXST baseball defeats the Texas Longhorns. TXST 6 | 7 | 0 UT 4 | 8 | 0 UT baseball is ranked as the #1 team in the nation. Texas State will return home to face Southern University on Friday. Story to come.

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BREAKING: Hays County has reported its third case of #COVID19 . Stay tuned for updates.

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@txstSG President Connor Clegg has been convicted of the articles of impeachment. He will be removed from office

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BREAKING: A petition to cancel classes for two weeks due to the coronavirus is circulating social media due to #COVID2019 concerns. #TXST

Students start petition to close campus after learning of the self-quarantine of Texas State...

A petition to cancel classes for two weeks due to the coronavirus is circulating social media due to coronavirus concerns. After The University Star reported on the self-quarantine of nine students...

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BREAKING: Hays County has confirmed a sixth case of #COVID19 . It is unclear how the Kyle resident contracted the disease. Here is a breakdown of cases by city: Austin (with Hays County address) – 1 Buda – 1 Dripping Springs – 1 Kyle -2 San Marcos - 1

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JUST IN: University President Denise Trauth says in a tweet that Sewell Park will be available to spring graduates participating in the traditional river jump after commencement ceremonies and is planning to reopen later this summer.

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Stay tuned #TXST #SMTX

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BREAKING: The Department of State Health Services has notified #HaysCounty that an individual in the county tested positive for the UK variant, a more contagious strain, of #COVID19 . Story to come.

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Texas State Tubes confirmed an employee tested positive for #COVID19 yesterday, June 8. It will be closed for the next 48 hours to test all employees.

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BREAKING: #TXST will host approximately 60 to 70 students and staff from Lamar University who are under a mandatory evacuation from their campus in Beaumont, Texas due to Hurricane Laura. The students and staff are scheduled to arrive on campus this afternoon.

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The #TXST football team's season kicks off tomorrow at Kyle Field vs. Texas A&M. Here's a video marking the beginning of the Jake Spatival era. 💻: @Ethan_Hunt98 🎥: @TXSTATEFOOTBALL

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There will be a protest taking place today in honor of #GeorgeFloyd and #BreonnaTaylor from 4-6 p.m., at the Hays County Historic Courthouse—111 E San Antonio St, #SMTX . The Star will be providing coverage.

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BREAKING: @TXSTPresident announced that #TXST has begun plans to resume face-to-face instruction. Texas State will return to in-person instruction for the summer II session which begins July 6, and for the fall 2020 semester. Summer I classes will be delivered remotely.

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JUST IN: Hays County Local Health Department reports 142 new additional cases of #COVID19 and two new hospitalizations in #HaysCounty . Due to the volume of new cases, specific details about cities, age, gender and ethnicity will be included on Monday’s full report.

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Authorities reveal the Iconic Village apartment fire was intentionally set.

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JUST IN: #TXST will remain closed through 8 a.m., Saturday, Feb. 20 due to inclement weather and power outages. This includes all classes and university events.

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BREAKING: Hays County has reported its fifth case of #COVID19 . Stay tuned for updates.

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Where are the Texas State Avengers when we need them? #TXST #SMTX

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#TXST has announced that approximately $3 million in federally-funded emergency assistance will be available to students this summer through Bobcat Cares, and another $20 million will be available in the fall.

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Gov. Greg Abbott issued a letter stating flags in #SMTX and across Texas may be lowered immediately to honor fallen SMPD officer Justin Putnam.

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#TXST reported its first known case of monkeypox Tuesday morning in an email sent to faculty, staff and students. The individual who tested positive lives off campus and will remain in isolation until their rash heals and they are no longer contagious.

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THREAD: #TXST Students are collecting petition signatures and marching from the Stallions to President Denise Trauth's office on Monday at 11 a.m., asking for impeachment of the student body President Connor Clegg. Here's what the @txstSG constitution says about impeachment:

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Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra just announced #HaysCounty counted over 100 confirmed positive cases of #COVID19 today, even though the epidemiology team was only able to enter 82 cases. Note: The official case report has not been released yet.

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JUST IN: The Hays County local Health Department has reported the seventh confirmed case of #COVID19 . The adult individual is the second person to test positive in San Marcos and was on the San Marcos High School campus on March 12. Stay tuned for the story.

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(1/5) For those who’ve seen a memorandum from the Student Government president calling upon #TXST to eliminate #COVID19 capacity restrictions and penalties for not wearing masks should remember: The SG President, nor Student Government, have the power to make that happen.

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JUST IN: 2020 is over. Happy New Year, everyone. 🎉

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Torrential rain and heavy thunderstorms have landed on campus, turning the quad into a water park! 📷: @JakobRyRod

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Tafari Robertson does more than just writing award winning pieces for the Mark of Excellence Award.

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BREAKING: The University Star received an email today from Chris Kutz, associate athletic director, that Jayden de Laura has withdrawn from Texas State University.

Jayden de Laura to withdraw from Texas State

The University Star received an email today from Chris Kutz, associate athletics director, that Jayden de Laura has withdrawn from Texas State University. See full statement below: “Jayden de Laura...

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Kobe, located at 210 Springtown Way in #SMTX , just announced it will suspend its operations until Friday, June 12, due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19. When it reopens, it will be for 'To Go' orders only.

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#TXST , we have an interview scheduled tomorrow with President Trauth regarding the university's 'Roadmap to Return' to campus. If you have any questions you'd like us to ask, you can drop them below! ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra will hold a press conference today to announce a new COVID-19-related executive order. The order will go into effect June 22.

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BREAKING NEWS: Texas State University announced in an email today it won’t move forward with the sale of University Camp due to public feedback.

University Camp won’t be sold

Texas State University announced in an email today it won’t move forward with the sale of University Camp due to public feedback. The sale of the 126-acre property in Wimberley, Texas, which is along...

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We figured a few of you could use more amazing ❄️ photos on this lovely Monday afternoon. #TXST 's own multi-talented photographer, @ShireyAndrew , has you covered. (Photo Gallery) Rare snowfall makes return to #SMTX

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On behalf of our organization, we wish everyone—especially our Black students, faculty, administrators and members of the #SMTX community—a Happy #Juneteenth . The day comes at a time where Black people are still fighting against brutality, racism and systemic inequality.

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The City of #SanMarcos is notifying citizens of a precautionary citywide boil water notice in effect until Saturday, Nov. 14. The notice is a result of construction damage to a major city water main this afternoon.

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The San Marcos Police Department announced they are searching for a man going door to door at the Village on Telluride with a pistol. Reports state the man was entering apartments and demanding cash and other goods. If you have any information call 512.753.2317.

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With the mandatory face covering order going into effect June 22, today’s #illustrationoftheweek done by Jacob Hernandez captured the concern of continuously rising #COVID19 cases.

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JUST IN: #TXST is opening the Harris and Commons Dining Halls to ALL Texas State students until Feb. 22. "Any student who presents a valid student ID will receive a hot to-go meal regardless of whether you have a meal plan," the university says via a campus-wide email.

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BREAKING: SMPD are investigating the death of a 20-year-old male who died on Sept. 16 at The Lyndon Apartments in San Marcos. Authorities say the victim likely suffered from a gunshot wound caused by a firearm negligently discharged from a neighboring apartment. Story to come.

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Former @txstSG President Connor Clegg was found guilty on six articles of impeachment and removed from office

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BREAKING: @TXSTPresident has announced it will not be possible to hold in-person commencement ceremonies in August. Story to come.

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Gov. Abbott’s Office announced Texas will allocate $200 million in CARES Act funding to the Texas Education Agency for the purchase of eLearning devices and home internet solutions to enable remote learning during the #COVID19 pandemic for Texas students that lack connectivity.

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A body was found on campus near the Den today #TXST #SMTX

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BREAKING: The friends and family of missing #TXST student Jason Landry are offering a $10,000 reward for his location and return. A valid claim for the reward will be accepted until Aug. 1.

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HEB will require all customers to wear masks or facial coverings effective June 22 in collaboration and compliance with local orders.

Hays County HEB stores to require face masks

HEB will require all customers to wear masks or facial coverings effective June 22 in collaboration and compliance with local orders. The stores will continue to require partners and vendors to wear...

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JUST IN: The San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve a mask mandate for the fall 2021 semester at today’s school board meeting. Story to come.

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