Break in Kempner water main disrupts service temporarily
      A water line break left about 500 people in and around Lampasas without water on Sunday, and several areas around Copperas Cove remain under a boil order. Normal water service in Lampasas, however, resumed about 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Rural Entrepreneurship Forum to be held April 15
      Rural leaders from across Central Texas have the opportunity to learn how they can promote business development by supporting entrepreneurs at a session April 15 hosted by the Texas Rural Innovators Forum. Expert speakers from North Carolina and Georgia will be featured.
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Registration set for Kline Whitis
      Kline Whitis Elementary School is holding its annual Kindergarten Round-Up for children who turn 5 years old on or before Sept. 1. The event is April 21-22 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day Parents should bring their children, a shot record, birth certificate, Social Security card, proof of resi...
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Gatesville chamber sets shivaree
      The Gatesville Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 35th annual shivaree June 6-7 at Raby & Faunt Le Roy parks in downtown Gatesville. Booth space is available for arts and crafs vendors.
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Citywide garage sale planned
      Courtyard Square Association's first Citywide Garage Sale of the year will be April 26 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Courtyard Square. More than 70 booths are available. Cost is $30 per space and $35 for food booths.
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Pesticide training to be offered
      Texas AgriLife Extension Service in Lampasas County is hosting a private applicator training April 15 at 8:30 a.m. at the Lampasas County Office Building conference room for those wanting to obtain a pesticide license. Cost is $35 per person, which covers instructional materials and a catered lun...
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Soldier support team seeking volunteers
      With her grandson and greatnephew serving overseas, Sue Bohannon knows the importance of writing letters and sending packages to encourage troops. That concern has motivated her to join Soldiers Angels, an organization of volunteers who correspond with troops who do not have family members to con...
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Correction
      An article in the Lampasas Dispatch Record's Visitors' Guide published recently about dinosaur tracks found in Lampasas County should have stated the dinosaur tracks are located on private property and are inaccessible to the public.
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