Hundreds of 911 calls during July 4 floods show panic, resolve, desire to help
Read full article: Hundreds of 911 calls during July 4 floods show panic, resolve, desire to helpAmid catastrophic flooding and cries for help on the morning of July 4, newly released 911 calls reveal Kerr County dispatchers remaining calm and steady-handed, while several community members were attempting to help their neighbors.
Nonprofit helps damaged home get lifted out of floodplain in Center Point
Read full article: Nonprofit helps damaged home get lifted out of floodplain in Center PointThere’s a new path forward for Mike Blackledge, whose Center Point home had the Guadalupe River rush through it on the morning of July 4th.
Pro teams use sport for healing, providing fun and resources to more than 2,000 Hill Country families
Read full article: Pro teams use sport for healing, providing fun and resources to more than 2,000 Hill Country familiesSpurs Sports & Entertainment joined over 30 other teams to host ‘Sport for Healing Fest,' bringing in more than 2,000 families to play sports and have access to counselors.
Kerr County leaders to appoint new emergency services district board members, adopt tax rate
Read full article: Kerr County leaders to appoint new emergency services district board members, adopt tax rateCommissioner Don Harris placed two action items on the agenda regarding the replacement of the President and Treasurer of Emergency Services District #4.
Nonprofit donates new trucks to Hill Country volunteer fire departments
Read full article: Nonprofit donates new trucks to Hill Country volunteer fire departmentsNonprofit Rapid Relief Team donated 3 brand new F350 Super Duty trucks to the Comfort, Center Point and Ingram volunteer fire departments on Saturday.
No property tax rate increase in proposed Kerr County budget, but says final must be more ‘realistic’
Read full article: No property tax rate increase in proposed Kerr County budget, but says final must be more ‘realistic’Kerr County released its first proposed budget Friday, following concerns over potential property tax increases.
Buc-ee’s donates $1 million to Hill Country foundation fueling flood recovery efforts
Read full article: Buc-ee’s donates $1 million to Hill Country foundation fueling flood recovery effortsFounder Arch “Beaver” Aplin III surprised foundation leadership with the announcement Thursday morning on The Today Show.
Surplus barbecue turns Boerne beer garden into benefit cookout for flood victims
Read full article: Surplus barbecue turns Boerne beer garden into benefit cookout for flood victimsHundreds of people across Texas enjoyed food, games, music, prizes and animals on Sunday, all to benefit flood victims in the Hill Country.