Gillespie County
Coverage of Gillespie County in the Nexus archive.
- Disaster Recovery Center in Gillespie Co. opens for relief Saturday
A Disaster Recovery Center in Gillespie County is set to open on Saturday for relief efforts, coordinated by Gillespie County Emergency Management and Fredericksburg.
- Gillespie County rebuilding after historic flooding leaves damaged bridges, debris
Gillespie County is working to rebuild after historic flooding caused by the surging Pedernales River. Residents and local officials are focused on cleanup and recovery efforts.
- Video shows Travis County STAR Flight helicopter rescue in Gillespie County
Travis County STAR Flight conducted a helicopter rescue in Gillespie County, as shown in a video released by the county. The footage depicts first responders saving a man from a building submerged in several feet of water.
- Rain causes multiple road closures in Hill Country
Heavy overnight rain caused road closures in the Hill Country, with Gillespie County being a primary area affected. The closures were due to heavy showers that occurred during the night.
- Screwworm detections in Texas grow amid expanding response
Texas has confirmed five screwworm cases in less than a week, including a calf in La Salle County and a goat in Gillespie County. Federal officials are investigating an infested dog linked to New Mexico and Mexico.
- US confirms three new cases of flesh-eating screwworm in livestock
The US Department of Agriculture confirmed three new cases of New World screwworm in Texas and New Mexico, affecting a calf in La Salle county and a goat in Gillespie county. Officials are working to combat the parasite’s spread.
- US confirms three new cases of flesh-eating screwworm in livestock
The US Department of Agriculture confirmed three new cases of New World screwworm in Texas and New Mexico. The cases include a calf in La Salle County and a goat in Gillespie County in Texas, with officials working to combat the parasite's spread.