October 17, 2008 / News

Crime Stoppers seeks public assistance

"Are you fed up with criminals ripping off or damaging your property? Are you frustrated by the growing presence of drugs in the community? Do you want to make Lampasas County a safer and more enjoyable place to live? More...

Cutest pet photo entries accepted

Dog & Cat Lovers of America announces that cash prizes are up for grabs in the 2008 Fall Cutest Pet Photo Contest. Prizes include gift cards, trophies and $1,000 in cash. More...

Burn ban lifted

Due to recent rains, Lampasas County Judge Wayne Boultinghouse has removed the county-wide burn ban effective Thursday. More...

Consumers reminded to use licensed contractors

Fall has arrived in Texas, and with the change of seasons homeowners' thoughts turn to the first cold snap and necessary furnace maintenance. More...

Accident on CR 3010 sends four to hospital

A one-vehicle accident Monday sent four Lampasas residents to Rollins Brook Community Hospital with non-incapacitating injuries. More...

Law Enforcement Report

Recent arrests: Oct. 15 -- Keith Oneil Scales, 23, of Lampasas for evading arrest or detention and resisting arrest or search. At press time Thursday morning, he remained in the Lampasas County Jail. Oct. More...

Drivers: Be aware of deer at night

The high season for car crashes with deer is October through December. Each year, they account for more than 150 human and nearly 1.5 million deer fatalities. More...

Judge gives 20-year term in drug case

In recent 27th District Court action with Judge Joe Carroll presiding, an Early man received a 20- year sentence in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division. More...