D octors warned Sinjin Andrukates this spring that even with a bone marrow transplant he had less than a 5 percent probability of surviving Burkitt's lymphoma and possibly had just two to four months to live. More...

Graveside services for Billie Ruth Pitts, 80, of Lampasas were Nov. 6, 2008, at Coleman City Cemetery. Mrs. Pitts died Nov. 4 at her residence. She was born Oct. 28, 1928, in Coleman, the daughter of William C. and Margaret Elizabeth Jesse Begley. More...

The city of Lampasas-sponsored brush chipping program continues through Dec. 5. Pick-up dates, areas and rules follow. Through today: northwest section of the city. West of Key Avenue and north of First Street. Monday through Nov. 14: southwest section of the city. West of Key Avenue and south of First Street. More...

Most players do not want to practice. The Badgers, however, do not want to stop practicing. On Wednesday evening, after a long day of school and football practice, instead of hitting the showers and then the sack, several members of the varsity squad opted to continue fine-tuning their skills. More...

Lately, the Hornets are showing no mercy on their opponents. They are leaving that to the referees. For the third consecutive week, Lometa concluded its game early after building a large lead and invoking the 45-point "mercy" rule. More...