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Kempner council hears presentation on 911 services

Uryan Nelson, the director of planning and regional services for Central Texas Council of Governments, provided Kempner City Council members with insight into the creation of an Emergency Communications District. He made his presentation Tuesday night at the council’s regularly scheduled meeting.
A butterfly lands on a Bradford pear tree, full of blooms despite several weeks of dry weather. COURTESY PHOTO

A butterfly lands on a Bradford pear tree, full of blooms despite several weeks of dry weather. COURTESY PHOTO

Rain predicted this week could help alleviate drought

Weather forecasts at press time showed a glimmer of hope for the rain-craving Texas Hill Country.Lampasas had received only about a third of an inch of rain over the last six weeks, through Wednesday.

BRIEFLY

A celebration to mark the 90th anniversary of the Rollins Brook hospital will take place Sunday from 2-4 p.m. at the M.D. Abel Building, 401 E. Third St. Enter through the side double doors on Western Avenue, adjacent to the Lampasas County Museum.Attire is casual. Light refreshments will be served.
Spring Buzz event draws interest

Spring Buzz event draws interest

Spring Buzz event draws interest

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Pecan Short Course planned in Goldthwaite for April 9

The annual Central Texas Pecan Program will be conducted by the Texas AgriLife Extension Office in Mills County on April 9 at the Mills County Civic Center, 1103 Cline St. in Goldthwaite. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., and the program will extend from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

ARRESTS

The following arrests were reported to the Lampasas Dispatch Record by area law enforcement officials. The Dispatch Record prints the name and charge(s) of people arrested on at least one Class B misdemeanor – or more serious – charge.