by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Dec 1, 2024 | Criminalization, Spotlight
Devonte Amerson, waiting. Photo by Ursula Rogers. Hays County again punts on deciding whether to dismiss Devonte Amerson’s capital murder charge In March of 2018, San Marcos police officers traveled to Houston, Texas, to arrest Cyrus Gray and Devonte Amerson....
by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Dec 1, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Spotlight
Jamias Hughes, an actor from the Class of 2024 at Lockhart High School, earned a spot at the prestigious National High School Musical Theatre Awards in New York City last summer. This honor – equivalent to the Tony Awards for U.S. teenagers, also called the Jimmy...
by Caldwell / Hays Examiner | Dec 1, 2024 | Local History, Spotlight
A younger Brett Stahl using county transit at the HempCity protest in front of the San Marcos jail in 1992. When I met Richard Lee, I felt like a wide-eyed child even though only 4 years separated us. He’d just opened Legal Marijuana: The Hemp Store in Houston with...
