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Grief Share session to begin

News Staff
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
The 2021 fall/winter session of Grief Share is set to begin. This support group offers help and encouragement after the death of a spouse, family member or friend.
Shown with New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, second from left, are Lampasas Scout leaders Elisabeth Schulz, at left, Michele Carmack and Margaret Ochsner, right. Fellow chaperone Samantha Hinson took the photo. SAMANTHA HINSON | COURTESY PHOTO

Shown with New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell, second from left, are Lampasas Scout leaders Elisabeth Schulz, at left, Michele Carmack and Margaret Ochsner, right. Fellow chaperone Samantha Hinson took the photo. SAMANTHA HINSON | COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas Scout troop meets New Orleans mayor

Monique Brand
Thursday, September 2, 2021
During a service trip to the Big Easy in early July, a local Scout troop was able to have an hour-long talk with New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell – the first woman to lead the city of more than 390,000 residents. Cantrell is also a lifetime Girl Scout.

Retired Teachers to gather Tuesday

News Staff
Thursday, September 2, 2021
The Lampasas County Retired Teachers Association will meet Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. in the Lampasas ISD Administration Building board room, 207 W. Eighth St. Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe will share information about the 2021-2022 school year.
Morgan Mathis and Kade Hodges have announced their engagement. COURTESY PHOTO

Morgan Mathis and Kade Hodges have announced their engagement. COURTESY PHOTO

Couple to wed in September ceremony

News Staff
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Clay and Rhonda Mathis of Kingsville have announced the engagement of their daughter Morgan Lee Mathis to Kade Matthew Hodges, the son of Wesley and Karen Hodges of Sterling City.
Chef Jason Walsh instructs Brigae Wooten on proper culinary presentation techniques. MICHAEL CUVIELLO | DISPATCH RECORD

Chef Jason Walsh instructs Brigae Wooten on proper culinary presentation techniques. MICHAEL CUVIELLO | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas High School unveils new culinary center

Michael Cuviello
Monday, August 30, 2021
Students of the culinary arts program at Lampasas High School started the 2021-22 academic year with a newly constructed, state-of-the-art facility to hone their skills.
Dana Smith is all smiles on her last day with Oil States Industries after 33 years. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Dana Smith is all smiles on her last day with Oil States Industries after 33 years. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Oil States employee Dana Smith retires after 33 years with company

Monique Brand
Monday, August 30, 2021
In 1988, Michael Jackson had two Top-10 hits, Stephen King dominated the literary world, and the University of Notre Dame football team ended its season undefeated. It was also the year Lampasan Dana Smith walked through the doors of Oil States Industries as a new employee.
Students and pooches back to school

Students and pooches back to school

Students and pooches back to school

News Staff
Monday, August 30, 2021
Taylor Creek Elementary School campus dog Lily took time for a photo opportunity on the first day of school. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

CLASS REUNIONS

News Staff
Monday, August 30, 2021
CLASS OF 1964 The Lampasas High School Class of 1964 will hold its 57-year reunion Sept. 25 at the Lake Victor Community Center at 11 a.m. Contact Trent Lancaster at 512-734- 0255 for more information.
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