Underdogs in NCAA men’s tournament highlighted
Bulverde news notes which hoops teams are listed as underdogs in this year’s NCAA men’s tournament. City council votes to create a municipal code aimed at simplifying life for residents, with the plan outlined on page 8A.
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Perry taps district attorney for judgeship in Comal County
Gov. Rick Perry names Dibrell W. Waldrip of New Braunfels as the first judge of the newly created 433rd Judicial District Court serving Comal County. Waldrip, the current Comal County Criminal District Attorney, awaits Senate confirmation in three to six weeks. The 79th Legislature created the district effective Jan. 1, easing the load on existing judges in the 22nd, 207th and 274th districts.
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New Braunfels
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Guadalupe
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Amarillo
Comal County flood recedes after heavy weekend rains
Forecasters say rain will exit the area and high waters subsided in Comal County after two days of downpours. Fire Chief Steven Stanphill reported no high water rescues today though several roads remained closed. A Canyon Lake woman, Gloria Shirk, 52, drowned Sunday night when her car was washed off FM 306 near Spring Branch. Fire crews helped motorists amid the rising flood before conditions eased over the past two days.
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Herald-Zeitung Carrier Earns Top State Honor
Jonathan Lewis a Herald-Zeitung carrier for nearly six years is named Carrier of the Year in Texas by the Texas Circulation Management Association. The award banquet is set for May in Austin with other winners honored.
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Jeff Fowler
New roadway impact fee approved for New Braunfels
The New Braunfels city council unanimously approved a roadway impact fee to fund new roads. Starting April 1, a one time fee will be charged for every new structure, with residential lots taxed at 1500 dollars per lot. Councilwoman Gale Pospisil amended the ordinance to reduce the fee in several districts and align classifications with the new percentages.
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Michael Meek
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City council to revisit river cooler size debate
New Braunfels City Council holds a 6 p.m. special meeting at 424 S Castell Ave to reconsider an ordinance limiting cooler sizes on the Comal and Guadalupe rivers. Pat Wiggins asks for a broader plan while life jacket rules and flotations devices are also discussed plus River Activities Committee future.
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