Recent arrests noted by law enforcement officials
      The following arrests have been reported by law enforcement officials. Nov. 3 -- Michael Patrick Doran, 27, of Austin for unlawful carrying of a weapon, driving while intoxicated and possession of marijuana under two ounces. He posted bond and was released from the Lampasas County Jail Nov. 4.
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Getting ready
      As a chill wind blew and temperatures hovered in the 50s on Tuesday, city crews strung Christmas lights around the Courthouse Square. Groundsman Wran Capps is shown working on one section of the lights.
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Deadline nears for Texas Historical Commission Award nominations
      The December deadline for nominations for the Texas Historical Commission's preservation awards is one month away. The THC encourages nomination of a local historic preservation devotee for one of the major awards presented at the agency's annual historic preservation conference May 1-3 in Corpus...
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