December 30, 2008 RSS feed / Front Page

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2008: The Year in Photos

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Poll

Should the city of Lampasas extend sewer service to the Hoffpauir Addition?

Lifestyles

Couple exchange vows at Lampasas church

Alexie Boyce and Eric Winski exchanged wedding vows in a private ceremony on Oct. 30, 2008, at First Street Church of Christ. Minister Rocky Moncus officiated the ceremony. More...

Multi-Service Center

901 S. Live Oak - Lampasas • 556-3858 · 556-2550 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Lunch is served Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. Public transportation, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...

Church to offer seven-week women's Bible Study

New Covenant Church will offer a free areawide women's Bible study, "Nurture," by Lisa Bevere. The seven-week DVD study will be each Monday at 6:30 p.m. beginning Jan. 5. Women of all ages are invited. More...

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Letters

Parking downtown

I apologize for bringing up this matter in this particular forum. It would have been more appropriate for discussion in a public hearing. But I also must apologize for missing the notices for such a public hearing. More...

Cry for attention

To the person or persons responsible for the ongoing acts of vandalism and harassment in the 1400 block of West First Street: I've realized that you must have serious personal issues at hand. More...

Asset to community

Congratulations to the Yumm Factory for being listed as one of the "40 Best Small-Town Cafes" in December's Texas Monthly magazine. More...

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Editorial

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The point of Christ-Mass

William Murchison

The whole, absolute point of Christmas is to rise above the things we think we can't do without, endearing and tasty as they seem, like department store jollity and good things to eat. More...

Reminders of precious gift of life

Michelle Malkin

The Wal-Mart stampede in Long Island, N.Y., last month exposed the ugliest side of the Christmas season. But not all Americans live by "The Blitz Line Starts Here" credo. Not all of us rush to store shelves in search of the greatest gifts. More...

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Deaths

Mr. Merideth

Kaylor Bernard Merideth, 86, of Lampasas died Dec. 21, 2008, at his residence. His body will be cremated and services will be held at a later date. Mr. Merideth was born Jan. More...

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News

Fire departments to receive Texas Forest Service funds

Texas Forest Service is delivering a little holiday cheer to more than 900 Texas fire departments this year. More...

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Sports

Outdoors With Mat Taylor

Deer season almost over

I hope everyone had a good Christmas, with an opportunity to spend some quality time with family and friends and attend a special Christmas service. Our family always gets together for a Christmas meal sometime during the season. More...

Lampasas loses in Orlando

The Lady Badgers traveled to Orlando for the KSA Tournament at Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex where they fell to Harlan, KY, 47-42, in the opening round Saturday afternoon. More...

The basics of bullets

John Johnston

Last week a friend came over to have me sight in his rifle. This scoped bolt-action rifle was in a military caliber. He handed me a box of commercial full metal jacketed ammunition to use. More...

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