Posts Tagged ‘ Round Rock ’

Hays County grows 6.6 percent in 2008

New figures from the Texas State Data Center released this week show that Hays County has topped 150,000 residents after starting the young century with fewer than 100,000.



Texas State composer’s music selected for CD project

The Millennium Project recently selected a composition by Texas State music theory faculty member Dimitar Ninov for inclusion it its Made in the Americas CD series.



Armed Forces center going up in San Marcos

Houston-based construction firm Satterfield & Pontikes has begun building a United States military complex on 19 acres on the south side of Clovis Barker Road in San Marcos, less than a mile from Interstate-35. The San Marcos Armed Forces Reserve Center (AFRC), one of 17 planned for Texas, will be a 600-member training facility for two United States Army Reserve units and four Texas National Guard units.



Mayoral victory costly in San Marcos

From the last two contested mayoral elections and accounts from larger university cities in Texas, it appears that the cost of winning a mayor’s race in San Marcos is on the pricey side.