Three Lampasas High School Badger bandsmen were selected to the All-Region Jazz Band at tryouts in Temple recently. Ethan Moses, left, placed fifth on trumpet to advance to area.
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Attention athletes and parents For anyone interested in playing sports in college, the Lampasas High School Counseling Department will host former head coach at Indiana University, Harvard and Dartmouth College, Nancy Nitardy, who will offer a More...
Bend Community Center will have its annual fund-raising fish fry on Oct. 18 at 5 p.m. The meal will include fish and all the trimmings. A cake auction and silent auction will be held. All proceeds benefit the community center's upkeep. More...
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The following students were among the graduates during commencement ceremonies at Texas State University-San Marcos in May. From Kempner, Luis E. Garza earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice, and Jennifer L. More...
The Area Agency on Aging of Central Texas is seeking longterm care ombudsmen for its program. An ombudsman works with people who use long-term care services to make sure that services are appropriately provided. More...
In celebration of Family History Month in October, the Genealogy Division of the Waco-McLennan County Library System and the Central Texas Genealogical Society, will sponsor the ninth annual Genealogy Lock-in on Oct. 17 from 6:30 p.m. More...
A mammogram is a common procedure that is important for women age 40 and older to have annually, according to The Austin Diagnostic Clinic. Oct. More...
Lampasas High School Flames held its Little Sparks camp recently, with a number of young girls participating. Girls were taught a routine that they performed at a recent varsity football game. More...
The Highland Lakes Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas will meet Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Marble Falls Library, 101 Main St., to discuss facts and tidbits about Central Texas plant life. More...
Kayla is a friendly, young female dachshund who is full of energy and affection. She has a short-haired black coat with tan markings. More...
Medlin-Swetout Cemetery Association will hold a workday Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. More...
Lampasas Middle School student and Junior FFA member Blayze Bierschwale brought home the "money" and buckle last weekend during the Heart of Texas Fair and Rodeo. More...
Courtyard Square Association's fall citywide garage sale will be Nov. 1 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. More...
Helping someone escape from an abusive relationship can be one of the most important -- and most difficult -- things someone ever does. Even after finding the right words it may be hard to know what specific advice to offer. More...
High school students nationwide are invited to participate in the 2008-09 "Being an American" Essay Contest, which explores the rights and responsibilities of American citizenship. More...
An ongoing Bible study is being held each Tuesday at noon in the community room of First Texas Bank. More...
Harman Community Fall Festival is Oct. 18 at the Harman School on Harman Road between Izoro and Pidcoke. There will be a cake walk, auction, children's room and multiple raffle items. A barbecue dinner is $8 for adults, and $4 for children. More...