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Terry McBride will receive the 2022 Trailblazer Award from the Texas Country Music Association in November. file photo

Terry McBride will receive the 2022 Trailblazer Award from the Texas Country Music Association in November. file photo

McBride to be honored at Texas Country Music Awards

Veronica Butler
Monday, April 11, 2022
Lampasas native Terry McBride will be honored at the 2022 Texas Country Music Awards, set for Nov. 13 in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards at Billy Bob’s Texas.
Classic car enthusiasts display their vehicles the first Saturday of each month at the back parking lot of Storm’s Drive-In. Owners enjoy the time to socialize and show off their cars. courtesy photo

Classic car enthusiasts display their vehicles the first Saturday of each month at the back parking lot of Storm’s Drive-In. Owners enjoy the time to socialize and show off their cars. courtesy photo

Turnout good for Classics at the Classic gathering

News Staff
Monday, April 11, 2022
Classics at the Classic organizer Sharon Carrigan said the group’s turnout April 2 was quite good, with lots of onlookers and several new people who brought their vehicles. Three classic cars came from Hamilton. Ray Riley had 1958 Chevy two-door painted in wild plum metallic.

CLASS REUNIONS

News Staff
Monday, April 11, 2022
The Lampasas High School Class of 2002 will celebrate its 20-year reunion July 9 during the Spring Ho festival. Classmates are encouraged to contact Ross Oliver at 512- 556-7819 for more information and to help plan the event.
Pictured is the Glass family, which now includes Jack, 3; Ezra, 5; Nathan and Eleya, holding infants Judah and Jacob; Lily, 13; and Abigael, 4. COURTESY PHOTO

Pictured is the Glass family, which now includes Jack, 3; Ezra, 5; Nathan and Eleya, holding infants Judah and Jacob; Lily, 13; and Abigael, 4. COURTESY PHOTO

Local family shares story of home-birth delivery

Anna Timmis
Thursday, April 7, 2022
Eleya Glass, 39, guesses she was known around town as the lady pregnant with twins. “Every time I’d go to H-E-B, they’d all ask me, you know, ‘Have you had your twins yet? How’s it going?,’ ” the Lampasas newcomer said, describing the close-knit nature of the community.
Area business holds ribbon cutting

Area business holds ribbon cutting

Area business holds ribbon cutting

News Staff
Thursday, April 7, 2022
Tallent Mobile Diesel & Auto Repair recently celebrated a ribbon cutting at the Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce. The repair business serves Lampasas and the Central Texas area.
Lampasas’ One-Act Play cast captured first place at both district and bi-district. The play advances to regional competition on April 20. Pictured are, front row from left, Cara Mitchell, Draven Gootee, Ciara Carnes, Larissa Sneed, Abby Taylor, Ella Hairston and Callie Bekker; back row, Cameron Parker, Luke Coonrod, Ben Stone, Bryce Elders, Michael Neary and Conner Keele. Not pictured: Kalir Clements and JT Vasquez. LEXI MORELAND | BADGER TRACKS STAFF

Lampasas’ One-Act Play cast captured first place at both district and bi-district. The play advances to regional competition on April 20. Pictured are, front row from left, Cara Mitchell, Draven Gootee, Ciara Carnes, Larissa Sneed, Abby Taylor, Ella Hairston and Callie Bekker; back row, Cameron Parker, Luke Coonrod, Ben Stone, Bryce Elders, Michael Neary and Conner Keele. Not pictured: Kalir Clements and JT Vasquez. LEXI MORELAND | BADGER TRACKS STAFF

Lampasas takes UIL Academics district championship

News Staff
Monday, April 4, 2022
The UIL Academics teams brought home the district championship this year. Students who placed first, second or third in any contest qualified for regionals, to be held in Lubbock April 22-23. First-place teams also qualified.
Megan Caddies, left, and Bella Guerra are now licensed cosmetologists after passing their state exams. COURTESY PHOTO

Megan Caddies, left, and Bella Guerra are now licensed cosmetologists after passing their state exams. COURTESY PHOTO

NEWSMAKERS

News Staff
Monday, April 4, 2022
BADGER CUTS & CLAWS PROGRAM LAMPASAS HIGH SCHOOL Two Lampasas High School seniors passed their state board exams March 23 to become licensed cosmetologists. Megan Caddies and Bella Guerra are enrolled in the high school’s cosmetology program, part of the Career and Technical Education offerings.

COLLEGE HONORS

News Staff
Monday, April 4, 2022
TROY UNIVERSITY Crystal Nunez of Lampasas has been named to the Chancellor’s List at Troy University in Alabama for Term 3 of the 2021-2022 academic year.
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