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The HOP bus offers transportation services within the city of Lampasas. A rural service to the unincorporated parts of the county could be added later this year if funding is available. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
HOP offers free microtransit fares for July
A bridge on East Avenue H sustained damage during Saturday morning’s heavy rains that pummeled the northeast portion of the city. In addition to debris strewn about the guardrail, pavement on the bridge shows significant damage. Water in the creek remained high. JIM LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Rising water forces some residents from their homes
BRIEFLY
Threshold stone laid at courthouse entrance
Appraisal district to hold public hearing on 2026 budget
New state law makes gold, silver legal tender
World Finance recently held a ribbon-cutting event at its new location at 1010 E. Fourth St. in Lampasas. Holding the ceremonial scissors is Branch Manager Michelle Blankenship. She is joined by World Finance employees and management, as well as Chamber of Commerce staff and board members
Celebrating its new location
Enjoying a day at the National Mall in April 2021 are Erick Mitchell and his wife, Emma, at left, and Mitchell’s parents, Gina and Bruce Mitchell of San Antonio.
Celebrating our nation’s story this Fourth of July
Volunteers with the non-profit group Forward Lampasas have worked diligently to clear Sulphur Creek of invasive plants and trash that had accumulated along the banks. The group has a three-year timeline to create a developed trail along the creek that will extend from Western to Fourth Street. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD