Lampasas School Food Service Association members, including Sandra Blake, held their annual Taco Salad Supper prior to Friday's first home football game. They also sold homemade cookies and bread and a cookbook. Funds raised provide scholarships for graduating seniors. More...
The Kempner City Council last week unanimously approved the city's 2007-08 fiscal year tax rate and budget. The 24 cents per $100 valuation is the same rate as the current levy. Due to increases in property values, however, the tax rate will generate about $7,300 more revenue for the city of Kemp... More...
If the hopes of the Lometa Volunteer Fire Department come to fruition, a grant application will result in a much-needed truck for the department. During last week's regular session of the Lometa City Council, city authorities authorized the fire department to proceed with the grant application. More...
Before Virgil Wooten there was Lucile Standard -- Janie Lucile Mauldin Standard, 1884-1966. Mrs. Standard sold Wooten her second-floor photography studio in the 1940s and thus helped launch his career as one of Lampasas' bestknown photographers. More...
William Shakespeare wasn't thinking of West Texas when he wrote "Much Ado About Nothing," but that title might apply to criticism of the state's impending land sale in the Christmas Mountains. More...
In John 8:7, Jesus says, "Let him who is without blame cast the first stone." Surely you are not so self-righteous you find it acceptable to publish in great detail the personal difficulties being borne by one such as Dr. Morris K. Patteson Jr. More...
Lifetime Lampasas resident Ruth Frances Haynie died Sept. 16, 2007, at Rollins Brook Community Hospital in Lampasas. She was 95. Funeral services are Sept. 18 at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Lampasas with Dr. Rick Willis officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. Famil... More...
A Bryan man faces drug charges after rear-ending a Lampasas man Friday near the intersection of U.S. 190 and County Road 3080. Ernest Aaron Slade of Bryan, driving a westbound 1998 Honda Accord, hit Stephen Douglas Evans, the driver of a 1994 Buick Park Avenue, about 4:30 p.m. More...
Taylor's Tristan Meyer might have carried the ball 37 times for 256 yards and three touchdowns, but teammate Cory Kruse made the play of the game in the Ducks' 21- 16 win Friday at Badger Field. With 1:13 left in the game and Lampasas coming off a four-play, 65-yard scoring drive, Kruse gambled b... More...
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Like football team, Badger band hopes fall is its time to shine