After rather lackluster sales tax rebates for most of 2007, Lampasas County entities and cities in the surrounding counties turned in some of their best returns this period. Kempner and Evant posted gains of 117 percent and 119 percent, respectively, in September as they more than doubled the reb... More...
Lampasas County may need a full-time emergency management coordinator, county commissioners said Monday, but not if the position draws a $45,000 salary. Expressing concerns about the proposed pay rate, commissioners tabled the hiring of an emergency management coordinator until the Lampasas Count... More...
Zoning and residential plats occupied much of the Lampasas City Council's time during its Monday night meeting. The council unanimously OK'd a change in the city zoning ordinance to allow heavy equipment rental in commercial zones with a specificuse permit. The change allows heavy equipment renta... More...
We mature Lampasans have appreciated and benefitted from knowing the Whitis family from Kempner. Hula and Maurice were in my high school class and had successful careers in Arlington, but chose to move back to Kempner in retirement. More...
Clifford Walter Davis of Red Level, Ala., died Sept. 9, 2007. Funeral services were Sept. 13 at Fairmount Baptist Church in Red Level. Burial was at the church cemetery. Mr. Davis was born Oct. 5, 1928, to Hubert and Edna Davis in their country home south of Lampasas. More...
In recent 27th District Court action with Judge Joe Carroll presiding, 21-year-old John Christian Wood was sentenced to four years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division for indecency with a child, sexual contact. More...
From here on out, they all count. The Lampasas football team opens its District 25-4A slate tonight at Mustang Field in Marble Falls. "Now, they're fun," first-year LHS head coach Ryan Bailey said. "Season 2 has started, and that's all we're focused on. More...
The Lometa football team ran its winning streak to three straight by outscoring Iredell 16-7 in the fourth quarter of a 56-51 home win last Friday. The Hornets (3-1) are scheduled to play at 12th-ranked May (4-0) today at 7:30 p.m. May is coming off a 38-28 win over Strawn. More...
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