House adopts 25x'25 energy goal
      The House of Representatives brought the nation closer to a renewable energy future, adopting a resolution recently that calls for 25 percent of the nation's energy needs to be met by renewable resources by the year 2025. Under the leadership of House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterso...
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Democratic Party to host delegate forum Saturday
      Texas Democratic Party officials from Senate District 24 will host an information session for Democratic activists interested in becoming delegates to the state and national Democratic Conventions in 2008. The event is Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Killeen Community Center, room 101, 2201 E....
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Rollover injures two women
      Two women received minor injuries as a result of a rollover Friday afternoon on U.S. Highway 183 about four miles northwest of Lampasas. After two pickup trucks drove on the shoulder to pass a southbound pickup towing a travel trailer, Crystal Watson of Killeen attempted to pass the pickup in a 2...
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Group to kick off action plan
      Committee members invite the public to join in the kickoff celebration of the Vision Downtown Lampasas! revitalization effort today at 5:30 p.m. at Mesquite Creek reception hall, 306 E. Second St., to hear about the Action Plan developed by the Vision Downtown Lampasas! Task Force.
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Life Line screening to be held
      Residents living in and around Lampasas can be screened to reduce their risk of having a stroke. Life Line Screening will be at Grace Fellowship Church, 2974 S. U.S. Highway 281, Thursday. Appointments will begin at 9 a.m. A stroke, also known as a "brain attack," is ranked as the third-leading k...
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Storytime
      Malcom Dickinson gathers his audience of Little Wranglers and their parents for his annual presentation.
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Citywide garage sale registering booths
      Courtyard Square Association's annual fall citywide garage sale is Nov. 3 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on downtown Courtyard Square surrounding the county courthouse. Antiques, garage-sale items, food and entertainment will be available.
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Hot biscuits
      Kerry Raish prepares biscuits in his Dutch oven to be shared with visitors to the Little Wrangler Round-up.
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Grand jury returns four indictments
      The Lampasas County Grand Jury handed down indictments in its most recent term. In a case presented by the Lampasas Police Department, Benny Ray Manning, 45, was indicted for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, on June 3. The Lampasas County Attorney's office handed down an indictment against A...
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