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APRIL 29

Thankful for the hard work of county staff, officials

Bryce, what do you do exactly? Usually when I explain to folks what a social worker does, I tell them my job is to help connect the dots Almost a year ago I left UTSA’s Department of Social Work to work with mental and behavioral health here in Kendall County. I’m employed through a grant through Hill Country Family Services that specifically states that I work with our 2 mental health deputies with Kendall County Sheriff’s Office (Mike Cokerham and Michelle Quade), and Boerne PD (Rebecca Foley).

BOERNE BUSINESS BUZZ

Includes academic, fine arts and military signings at both high schools.

BOERNE– A busload of ballers rolled down Main Street Friday afternoon as a local nonprofit lassoed the Brahmas XFL football team to town in honor of local soldiers for Veteran’s Appreciation Day.

The following is a brief, partial recap of incidents reported by the Boerne Police Department and the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office. General locations are listed rather than specific addresses. An arrest should not imply guilt or innocence, which will be decided in court at a later date. Anyone with information about any of these incidents is asked to call the Boerne Police at 830-249-8645, the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office at 830-249-9721 or Kendall County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-348-LEAD (5323) or c-crimestoppers.com

Editor’s note: We’re looking for a variety of young voices to contribute to “Hits Different.” If you’d like to write a commentary, send it to Managing Editor Zachary- Taylor Wright at zachary. [email protected].

FINANCIAL FOCUS OCUS

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Special Agents assigned to the Austin Violent Crimes Task Force (AVCTF) seized over 507,000 lethal doses of fentanyl along with other narcotics, guns, ammunition, and several stolen vehicles this morning.

Fair Oaks Ranch– On April 18, the City of Fair Oaks Ranch held its second quarterly town hall meeting to discuss the upcoming expansion of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and to provide information and gather feedback from residents on the impact of the Winter Storm Mara weather event and the City’s disaster response.

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