The Hill Country Film Festival (HCFF) will showcase over 60 films, including several with ties to Austin, Dallas and the Texas Hill Country, along with a mix of narrative and documentary features, short films, panel discussions and evening events Thursday through Sunday, May 30-June 2. The festival’...

COURTS A Fredericksburg doctor was convicted by a federal jury of defrauding Medicare by signing thousands of unnecessary prescriptions for braces and genetic tests for patients, some he had never met, that amounted to $39.6 million, according to court documents. David Matthew Young, M.D., 61, of Fr...

WEEKEND The 19th Annual Fredericksburg Car Fest is shaping up to be the largest car festival to date, according to event organizers. “We have 250 cars registered,” said Sarah Eckert, festival organizer. “That’s up by 50% from last year.” The annual classic car show will be held from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sa...

For a number of years, members of Charlie Company 2/506 Infantry, 101st Airborne Division, who served together in Vietnam during 1970-71, have gathere...

MEMORIAL DAY A Vietnam POW’s story of resilience On Aug. 12, 1967, at 3 p.m., Captain Tom Norris throttled his fighter aircraft east along with his fl...

The Gillespie County Farm Bureau, in conjunction with Gillespie County AgriLife Extension, will be conducting an Ag Seminar Thursday, June 6, at the F...