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October 12th, 2007
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State rep. looks for constituent feedback
After visiting with "a continuous stream" of constituents last Thursday in his Lampasas district office, State Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock (R-Killeen) said almost all asked him about the same issues: taxes, immigration, spending and eminent domain. More...
Don't overregulate, commissioner warns

County commissioners may require homeowners to receive training before they perform maintenance on aerobic septic systems. House Bill 2482, signed into law Aug. 19 by Gov. More...

13th annual Herb/Art Fest slated Saturday

Herb and art enthusiasts will have their day, as the 13th annual Herb & Art Festival kicks off Saturday at 9 a.m. on downtown Courtyard Square. Sponsored by the Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce, the event boasts guest speakers, seminars, children's activities, a baking contest and a pet contes... More...


Council considers bids, discusses pool repairs

The Lampasas City Council on Monday unanimously accepted Jerry Goodson Surveying Inc.'s bid for surveying services at the new high school site and tabled discussion of bids for the Hanna Springs Swimming Pool renovation project. More...


Serious business

Lampasas High School Badger Bandsmen prepare to entertain the crowd during halftime festivities at last Friday night's home game against Burnet. More...


Trial slated for intoxicated manslaughter

A former Lampasas High School student will stand trial Oct. 22 for the Feb. 24 death of Jordan Brittnie Evans, a 16-year-old LHS sopho- more who resided in Kempner. Kory Dean Porter is charged with intoxicated manslaughter stemming from a one-vehicle accident about six-tenths of a mile south of U... More...


 Lifestyles
•Poetry, paintings offer glimpse into woman's life
Three empty rooms No one shares Empty table Eight empty chairs. One living room One large TV No one watches, Entertains me. One big tree That grows quite tall No swing marks Left at all. More...
•Seminar offered on violence prevention
•Top musicians
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 Deaths
•Mr. Hunt
Funeral services for Odell Hunt, 80, of Sweetwater were held Sept. 27, 2007, at Fourth and Elm Street Church of Christ with Joe Bagby and Jim Wilks officiating. Graveside services were at Payne Gap Cemetery in Mills County near Goldthwaite with Brother Doyle Combs officiating. More...
•Mr. Leggett
•Mr. Underwood
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 News
•Officials note recent arrests
The following arrests have been reported by law enforcement officials. Oct. 9 -- Lemont Thomas Crawford, 35, of Killeen for evading arrest/detention. He posted bond the same day and was released from the Lampasas County Jail. More...
•Aycock named to Texas Legislative Council
•Jail ministry plans banquet
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 Sports
•Teams combine for more than 100 points in the Hornets' win
The Lometa football team bounced back in a big way from its loss to May with a 61-44 win at Bynum last Friday. The Hornets (4-2) are scheduled to play host to Woodson in a Homecoming affair at 7:30 tonight. "Woodson's a very good team," Hornets coach Wendell Bradley said. More...
•2007 Varsity Football
•MOMENTUM?
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 Lometa Reporter
•Garden club begins monthly meetings
With 15 members present, L-M Garden Club of Lometa resumed regular monthly meetings with the serving of refreshments provided by hostesses Sue Shepperd, Janie Potts and Joyce Hightower. More...
•Lometa Senior Center
•Lometa Menu
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