News

BRIEFLY

Lampasas Animal Shelter
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Lampasas Animal Shelter will assist at a shelter adoption event in Williamson County on Aug. 23 and needs volunteer transporters and animal handlers. Meet at the Lampasas Animal Shelter at 9 a.m.For those new to volunteering, the animal shelter will hold orientation on Aug. 16 at 10 a.m. and Aug.
court esy photo | adventhealt h AdventHealth officials celebrated the arrival of a new CT scanner with a ribbon-cutting event at the Rollins Brook hospital. The investment in this latest technology underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing top-tier medical care for patients.

court esy photo | adventhealt h AdventHealth officials celebrated the arrival of a new CT scanner with a ribbon-cutting event at the Rollins Brook hospital. The investment in this latest technology underscores the hospital’s commitment to providing top-tier medical care for patients.

Advanced CT scan technology available at local hospital

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
AdventHealth Rollins Brook has announced the introduction of a stateof- the-art 128 slicer CT scanner now available at the hospital.The new CT scanner features high-resolution imaging capabilities, allowing for detailed visualization of internal organs, blood vessels and tissues.
St. Christopher’s Catholic Church had yet to receive a bell when this photo was made. court esy photo | catholic diocese of Austin

St. Christopher’s Catholic Church had yet to receive a bell when this photo was made. court esy photo | catholic diocese of Austin

Lampasas says goodbye to beloved priest Father Roach in 1945

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
EDITOR’S NOTE: Lampasas historican Jeff Jackson has researched a number of topics. The following is part of a series on the history of Catholic churches in this community.by jeff jacksonspecial to the dispatch Recordhat once was St.

Providence Christian Academy celebrates back to school

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Providence Christian Academy Central Texas held a back-to-school celebration Aug. 4 at Victory Baptist Church in Copperas Cove. Students and parents met teachers, toured the building, visited with board members and enjoyed refreshments. The first day of classes was Aug. 6.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free.Calendar items must be in writing. Email to news@lampasas. com, or mail to: Calendar Lampasas Dispatch Record P.O.
courtesy photo

courtesy photo

Private school opens for new term

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Pastor Erick Knight, a Providence Christian Academy board member, addresses families gathered at the school’s recent open house. Providence Christian Academy of Lampasas has merged with Central Texas Baptist Christian Academy to form a campus in neighboring Copperas Cove.

DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Lampasas County 27th District Court convened last week with Judge Debbie Garrett presiding over the day’s hearings.Defendant Justin Villareal of Hereford waived arraignment and pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while intoxicated-third or more.

GRAND JURY

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
Lampasas County grand jury convened Wednesday to continue the July term.Lampasas Police Department representatives Lt. Investigator Fidel Morua, Sgt. Investigator Larry Wilson and Sgt.

ARRESTS

News Staff
Thursday, August 14, 2025
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.
Subscribe to