Sonic Drive-In, a Key Avenue fast-food staple for a number of years, recently closed its doors to make way for demolition of the building which was completed Tuesday. More...
The Lampasas County Commissioners Court recently discussed possible landscaping for a breezeway and parking lot near the addition to the Lampasas County Office Building. More...
It's going like gangbusters. That's how Superintendent Dr. Brant Myers characterized the construction progress at Taylor Creek Elementary School in the east end of the county. And with the weather cooperative for the most part, the Lampasas Independent School District official said building is on schedule, and he anticipates completion at the end of May. More...
Ring in the new year with a sparkling open house and sumptuous holiday appetizers. Selections include Corned Beef Bites, always a favorite; Salmon Party Roll; delicious Chili con Queso with Shrimp; and Vegetable Cocktail Aspic. More...
Dorothy Ruth Easters, 85, of Lampasas died Dec. 14, 2008, at her residence. Funeral services were Dec. 17 at Sneed Funeral Chapel in Lampasas with Lee Burger officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Easters was born Sept. 30, 1923, in Lampasas, the daughter of David Hoyt and Mary Eva Pierce Hosea. More...
The 2008 severe weather year will go down as one of the more violent years in recent history. Long-lived tornadic storms moved through the area in April, May and again in December. Flooding, while not as widespread as in 2007, resulted in deadly impacts. Large hail and damaging winds pounded north Texas as well. More...
The report from the Dec. 10 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows. Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 738 compared to 738 last week and 840 last year. Compared to last week, feeder steers under 500 lb., $3-$5 lower; over 500 lb., steady to firm. Feeder heifers unevenly steady to weak. Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls $3 lower on a light test. More...
The Lady Hornets might want to consider raising the bar a little. Sporting a 3-6 overall record heading into the Cherokee Invitational, head coach Brandy Eckermann just wanted her squad to feel the thrill of a first-round victory in a tournament setting. More...
Area churches plan Yule services, events
