Robbery suspect battle with deputy ends in surrender
Eyewitnesses recount a confrontation on a rural road where Montgomery fired on a deputy after approaching the officer’s jeep. Dery and Borque describe the deputy returning fire, Montgomery dropping his weapon, and being taken into custody on multiple counts including attempted armed robbery and attempted capital murder. Bond set at 150000, with warrants in multiple cities and parole status noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borque
Mr. Dery
Montgomery
Dery
Mike Squires
Temple
Belton
Austin
Dallas
Killeen
Travis County
District Judge to decide on Ford's ouster
The judge will decide on whether to remove Hays County Precinct 2 Commissioner Wayne Ford. District Judge John Myers of Austin will rule on the Feb. 20 lawsuit by Hays County District Attorney Marcus Hernandez Jr. to temporarily oust Ford amid official oppression charges, with the hearing rescheduled for April 1 due to attorney conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays County
Wayne Ford
John Myers
Austin
Marcus Hernandez Jr
Ford
Wimberley A Way of Life Excerpt Reflects Local History
An excerpt from Wimberley A Way of Life recounts early town life around the mill, horse and buggy culture, social dances, and shared church services. It notes 1920s economic shifts, cattle pastures, and the close-knit community, ending with a teaser of upcoming local events and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimberley
Andrew Wimberley
Fischer Store
Chester Franklin
Hays County
Rio Bonito Resort
Chester
Hays City
VFW backs visitors center with Bingo event drive
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6441 in Wimberley pledges a potential donation up to $1,000 from Bingo profits on April 3, 10 and 17. About 125 players per night needed to reach the goal, with 18 games plus Early Bird and Night Owl rounds. The hall, at Veterans Park on County Road 182, hosts concessions and allows outside alcohol with limits. Officers ordered air cleaners to improve air quality before April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldham Cummings
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Wimberley
Senior Citizens Visitor Center
VFW
Veterans Park
Wimberley Square
Jacobs Well Road
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Cadillac Health Plans
P.C.S
Greg
Wimberley View
P.O. Box
Wimberley TX
American Cancer Society
Texas Division, Inc
Rio Bonito
Texas Best Gallery
Golden Spoon Wildlife Furniture
Granny’s Goodies
Wimberley Gallery
Cypress Creek Cafe
Annette’s Country Store
Wishing Tree
Shirt Works
Valley News
Fudgemeister
Billie Bob’s
JoNa & Disty’s
Good Earth Books
Woodcreek
Hill Country Natural Foods
Bullock Chiropractic Clinic
Pete & Repeat
Hays County Abstract Plaza
Barber Shop
Askew & Associates Contemporary Dance Studio
Chamber of Commerce Video Movie Center
Jean's Antiques
Betsy’s
Texas Omni
Wimberley Stained Glass
R S Goldsmith
Wimberley Sr. Cit. Gift Shop
Broken Arrow Luminals Gypsy Piddler
Woolsey’s Deli
Woolsey’s Realty
Texaco
John Henry
Light Touch
Tear of the Moon
Two Sisters Mtn
Man Fruit & Nut Cedar Swings
Fey
Linda Williams Allen
The
Village Library and Cultural Center
HCRA
Little League
Alternative Repertory Theatre
Aquarena Springs Resort and Conference Center
San Marcos
San Marcos Caminos Reales
Heritage Association of
San Marcos Public Library
Wimberley Community Chorus
Wimberley Presbyterian Church
Bowling Alley
Hobby Lobby
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