Man taken to hospital after accident
      Capital Ambulance & Transit Service transported a Lampasas man to Rollins Brook Community Hospital for possible injuries Wednesday after a two-vehicle wreck near Regal Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Frederick Tolbert of Lampasas, the driver of a 1997 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, collided about...
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Court handles light agenda
      A short docket was handled in Judge Joe Carroll's 27th District Courtroom. Kaci Dawn Henry, 26, of Kempner was granted shock probation. She was given eight years' probation and must complete a Substance Abuse Felony Program or inpatient drug treatment program. She is charged with possession of a ...
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Correction
      In recent 27th District Court action, Kory Dean Porter, 18, of Lampasas was given eight years' probation and must serve 60 days in the Lampasas County Jail and 15 days of weekend jail time. At his October trial, Porter was found guilty of manslaughter and not guilty of intoxicated manslaughter.
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Law enforcement officials note recent slate of arrests
      The following arrests have been reported by law enforcement officials. Dec. 19 -- Thomas Dale Handy, 45, of Lampasas for criminal trespass. He posted bond and was released from the Lampasas County Jail the same day. Dec.
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Tax laws now require market gain reports
      Producers who have repaid a market gain on a Commodity Credit Corp. loan with cash or commodity certificates in exchange for outstanding loan collateral will now have their market gains reported to the Internal Revenue Service on Form 1099-G.
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