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Wimberley High School seniors graduate
L3 ballons were placed at the ceremony in honor of former classmate Logan Overall and the slogan "Love Like Logan" that has become his legacy. (PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBERLEY ISD) Wimberley High School graduating senior Maya Jones with her "Look Mom I Can Fly" hat message. (PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBERLEY ISD) Wimberley High School graduating senior Lucas Brookshier proudly shows off his recently received diploma. (PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBERLEY ISD) Wimberley High School graduating senior Maya Jones hugs her mom, trustee Lexi Jones, after receiving her diploma. (PHOTO COURTESY OF WIMBERLEY ISD)
Bobcats earn multiple all-conference honors
Texas State earned multiple Sun Belt Track and Field conference honors following the completion of the conference outdoor meet. Head Coach John Frazier won Women’s Coach of the Year after leading the Bobcats to their first conference championship since 2018. At the conference meet, the Bobcats had ten athletes finish on top of the podium standing with three winning individual titles in the discus, hammer and shot put throwing events. Hammer thrower Elisabet Runarsdottir was named Women’s Field Performer of the Year. Runarsdottir won the Hammer Throwing competition for the second straight year with a winning throw of 226 feet, and 8 inches. Runarsdottir...
COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF
, Bobcats open the season against former rival Lamar The Countdown to Kickoff series is back for another year looking at the 2024 schedule for the Texas State Bobcats. Texas State is coming off their best season since making the jump to Football Bowl Subdivision with an 8-5 record and the program’s first ever bowl appearance in the Servpro First Responder Bowl. The Bobcats won the First Responder Bowl beating Rice 45-21. Now the expectations for Texas State have gone through the roof with many college football media outlets predicting the Bobcats to finish at the top of the Sun Belt and contend...
Man sentenced to 32 years for indecency with child in Hays County
SAN MARCOS — Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins announced today that Bradley Don Simpson, 28, was sentenced to 32 years in prison for indecency with a child in Hays County. Simpson was charged pursuant to an investigation that occurred in February 2020 following an outcry by the 8-year-old daughter of the family that had, in an act of kindness and charity, taken Simpson into their home, according to a Hays County news release. Simpson pled guilty on April 1, 2024, to three counts of indecency with a child. Simpson appeared for sentencing on May 23, 2024, when Judge Tanner Neidhardt sentenced him to 15 years each on two counts and 17 years on the third count, ordering the third count to run consecutively, for a total of 32 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, the release continued. The case was prosecuted by Hays County Assistant District Attorney Abigail Whitaker, who stated that the outcome in this case has brought closure to the family and justice to Simpson.
WHS finishes in 5th place in State UIL Sweepstakes
, , Led by the Informative Speaking State Champion, Joshua Bober, the Wimberley High School University Interscholastic League academic team finished fifth in the state in the 4A Academic Sweepstakes. The Sweepstakes is a combination of events that includes the Academic State Meet, One Act Play, Film and state Speech and Debate events held throughout the year. In addition to Bober’s state championship, WHS also placed at the state meet, held May 1315 at UT-Austin, in other events. The Current Issues & Events team of Bober, Alex Caldwell, Hyatt Romp and Alexis Marinos placed second overall and Romp was the third...
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