View these recent stories from Community Impact Newspaper's coverage of the San Marcos, Buda and Kyle areas.

Buda mayor says testing is available will use number of available hospital beds for coronavirus patients as partial guide for opening local economy

Buda Mayor George Haehn amended his order for city residents and businesses, relaxing one provision that has been in place since March 27.

San Marcos honors fallen officer Justin Putnam

San Marcos Police Officer Justin Putnam was killed in the line of duty April 18 when he and other officers answered a domestic violence call in the city. Residents paid their respects during an April 20 procession.

San Marcos officers showing signs of recovery; fund set for families

Bob Klett, San Marcos interim police chief, said in a release April 21 both officer Franco Stewart and Justin Mueller are showing signs of recovery as they were able to communicate with loved ones April 20.

Aaron Loyd named principal of Hays CISD’s Barton Middle School

The Hays CISD board of trustees named Aaron Loyd the new principal at Barton Middle School at its April 20 meeting.

San Marcos CISD board approves 100 additional hot spots for students, discusses mixed-use complex

San Marcos CISD board members approved the purchase of an additional 100 Wi-Fi hot spots for students at an April 20 meeting as the district continues remote classroom instruction for the rest of the 2019-20 school year.

Joe Warner and Evelin Garcia contributed to this report.