Jenna Carpenter Staff Writer jenna.carpenter@dailytimes.com May 8, 2018 The Kerrville Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee is a step closer to putting the finishing touches on the update to the city’s master plan On Tuesday, committee members hosted a meeting at the Hill Country Youth Event Center to discuss the ways they’ve changed the plan since hosting […]
Hospital continues to improve patient care with opening of new CDU
A hospital trend that’s sweeping the nation has found itself taking residence at Peterson Regional Medical Center in an effort to clear emergency rooms and provide better care for patients. Clinical Decision Units, or CDUs, are units designated to taking in patients without admitting them to the hospital directly or leaving them in the emergency […]
James Avery Artisan Jewelry opens first Army & Air Force Exchange Service locations
KERRVILLE, Texas, Nov. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a family-owned jewelry company based in Texas, announces their wholesale relationship with Army & Air Force Exchange Service. Last month, the company opened James Avery kiosks at Fort Hood, Texas and Fort Belvoir, Virginia. “Our founder, James Avery, was a B-26 bomber pilot during […]
KPUB responds to Hurrican Dorian
Posted: Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:00 am While others were at home, enjoying a long holiday weekend, Kerrville Public Utility Board linemen were doing what they know how to do best—responding to those in need of power. But this time, the storm and people in need are just a little farther away. The American Public Power […]
James Avery Artisan Jewelry Celebrates 65th Anniversary
August 15, 2019 Forging Hope Program to Donate $165,000 to Local Nonprofits KERRVILLE, TEXAS – James Avery Artisan Jewelry, the family-owned jewelry retailer known for making artisan jewelry in the Texas Hill Country, is celebrating its 65th Anniversary. Founded in 1954, James Avery began his jewelry legacy with about $250 in capital and a small […]
Entrepreneurship and Local Economy
Lately, there’s been a buzz in our community about entrepreneurship and how were positioned for such growth. But do we really know what that means to our local economy? Allow me to explain. Entrepreneurs create businesses and new businesses create jobs, from entry level to high skilled positions, and supports all four job […]