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Kerrville woman, 75, arrested after armed standoff with Hill Country SWAT team

Jenny Sprott was arrested shortly after midnight following a standoff that began when KPD officers responded at 11:29 p.m. Friday to a residence in the 1600 block of Quinlan Creek Road on a report of a domestic disturbance involving violence.

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Camp Mystic arbitration battle plays out over morning of legal argument in Austin

The hearing before Judge Maya Guerra Gamble in Austin featured competing arguments on whether Camp Mystic and its co-defendants have already forfeited their right to demand arbitration — and whether the arbitration agreements are legally enforceable to begin with.

Kerrville Pets Alive! to host weekend adoption event with reduced fees

The nonprofit will cover half of adoption fees for the event. Fees include spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations and a microchip.

Abbott directs PUC, ERCOT to shield residential ratepayers from data center grid costs

Abbott framed the directives around Texas' economic growth, saying the state's success has made it a magnet for data center development — growth that he said requires oversight to ensure everyday Texans are not burdened with infrastructure costs driven by that expansion.

TAHC quarantines Kerr County under New World screwworm order following Gillespie detection

TAHC Executive Director Lewis R. Dinges, D.V.M., signed the order June 9, designating portions of Gillespie, Kerr, and Kimble counties as Infested Zone 03 and imposing immediate restrictions on the movement of warm-blooded animals out of the zone.

Flags of Hope: Hunt Art Therapist Leads Community Healing Following 2025 Flood

The "Guadalupe River Flags of Hope and Reverence," invites the public to a workshop from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, at the Heart of the Hills Heritage Center.

Doyle Community Center packs June with events, from bingo to Blues Fest

The Doyle Community Center has a full slate of June programming, ranging from a young professionals mixer and senior bingo to a free energy-saving fair and the return of its annual Blues Fest.

The narrative was that state resources were in Kerr County before the flood, but no one asked how many

Documents obtained by The Kerr County Lead after more than a month of requests to the Texas Division of Emergency Management show that the state's committed water-rescue presence in Kerr County, as the flood bore down, was a single six-person squad — staged in Kerrville, roughly 20 miles east of Hunt.

Kerrville’s new rules effectively block data centers, battery storage without an outright ban

"So we don't want them but we have to be proactive in the way that we say we don't want them," Harris said.

A primer on development in Texas, the builders hold most of the cards to build what they want … but

Most of the heat around a big housing project comes from a simple mismatch: people assume the city holds powers it doesn't, and don't use the power it does. The clearest way to see what's real is to walk it from both sides.