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Timothy Chaudoin Jr.

Timothy Chaudoin Jr.

Man indicted in November fatal shooting case

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, May 30, 2024
A Kempner man is facing court proceedings after an indictment was issued in a November fatal shooting case.Timothy Wayne Chaudoin Jr., 21, was indicted on a charge of deadly conduct – discharging a firearm, a third-degree felony, on April 10. Chaudoin was arrested Nov.

ARRESTS

News Staff
Thursday, May 30, 2024
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.
Tuesday evening discussions of a lease agreement between the city of Lampasas and the County of Lampasas Rodeo Association included maintenance responsibilities such as soil replacement and dragging, event scheduling, and public use policies. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH REACORD

Tuesday evening discussions of a lease agreement between the city of Lampasas and the County of Lampasas Rodeo Association included maintenance responsibilities such as soil replacement and dragging, event scheduling, and public use policies. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH REACORD

Rodeo arena talk kicks up dust at City Council meeting

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, May 30, 2024
A workshop session over a drafted lease agreement between the city of Lampasas and the County of Lampasas Rodeo Association sparked a spirited discussion in Council Chambers Monday night, and the proposed agreement was tabled for future action.
Squad 10, the new Lampasas Volunteer Fire Department truck, is ready for a commemorative push-in ceremony on June 8. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Squad 10, the new Lampasas Volunteer Fire Department truck, is ready for a commemorative push-in ceremony on June 8. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT

Push-in ceremony slated for new

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, May 30, 2024
The Lampasas Volunteer Fire Department will host a push-in ceremony for its newest vehicle June 8 at noon. The public is invited to attend and participate in the tradition.The truck, called Squad 10, has been about a year in the making for the department.
Karl Komatsu, president of Komastu Architecture, presents information on potential renovations needed for the courthouse. The Commissioners Court is expected to continue its discussion of the work at an upcoming meeting. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH

Karl Komatsu, president of Komastu Architecture, presents information on potential renovations needed for the courthouse. The Commissioners Court is expected to continue its discussion of the work at an upcoming meeting. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH

Architect makes presentation on courthouse needs

Erick Mitchell
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Kark Kamatsu, president of Komatsu Architecture, provided the Lampasas County Commissioners Court on Tuesday with a presentation on potential courthouse renovations.

BRIEFLY

Property Tax Seminar
Thursday, May 30, 2024
Texas First Conservative Alliance will co-host a free Property Tax Seminar Tuesday at 6 p.m. at New Covenant Church.Tax expert Michael Berlanga of San Antonio will explain how property taxes are determined, how to successfully protest property values and outline taxpayer rights.
A National Weather Service graphic depicts increasing chances of severe storms this afternoon.

A National Weather Service graphic depicts increasing chances of severe storms this afternoon.

More storms expected this afternoon

Alexandria Randolph
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Days after severe weather did damage in Lampasas County, the National Weather Service has forecast chances of severe thunderstorms again this afternoon.
Salutatorian Elizabeth Carbajal, at right, receives her award certificate from Lometa Principal Amanda Morris. MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

Salutatorian Elizabeth Carbajal, at right, receives her award certificate from Lometa Principal Amanda Morris. MASON HINES | DISPATCH RECORD

Congratulations to the 2024 Lometa High graduates!

News Staff
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Salutatorian Elizabeth Carbajal, at right, receives her award certificate from Lometa Principal Amanda Morris.Following his valedictory address, Copeland Brister performed the song “Godspeed, Sweet Dreams” in a dedication to his classmates and family.
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