Lampasas, TX

Elections set Saturday Lampasas ISD, Lometa and Lampasas councils to have polling       The stage is set for voting Saturday for Lampasas City Council, Lometa City Council and Lampasas Independent School District seats. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Following is a listing of candidates. More ... Stepping stone       Lampasas residents stepped up to assist Vision Downtown Lampasas! in its efforts to begin the design aspect of a mural for the downtown area by collecting a wide array of boots to be arranged and photographed by Kellie Ivey. More ... Court clarifies Brooks demolition By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer       In a called meeting Monday, the Lampasas County Commissioners Court restated its decision to demolish the former Brooks grocery building to expand the Lampasas County Office Building. The court first rescinded a motion approved at its April 28 meeting to accept annex expansion schematics and to d... More ... LISD keeps eye toward the future By LISA CARNLEY Staff Writer       Looking to the future has helped the Lampasas Independent School District prioritize projects necessary to keep up with the changing school climate. More ... Restoration begins       Work on the historic Lampasas Colored School has begun. Removal of parts of the structure that are not original to the building -- the kitchen and bathroom -- is under way. Local contractor Mike Hail is handling that portion of the work, part of the Phase I restoration program. More ... Induction       The ceremony for National Honor Society induction for new members at Lampasas High School is slated for Monday at 7 p.m. at Lampasas Middle School cafeteria. NHS is for students in grades 10 through 12. Refreshments will be served following the ceremony. More ... Meetings       Lampasas County commissioners will meet Monday at 9 a.m. at the county courthouse. Lampasas City Council will hold a workshop Monday at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers. The council's regular session will follow at 7 p.m. Kempner City Council will meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Kempner City Hall. More ... Adamsville       Adamsville Community Center's annual fish fry is May 16 at 6 p.m. at the community center. A Ruger M 77 Hawkeye 22/250 rifle will be raffled. Other items will be auctioned, and a bake sale will be held. Tickets for the fish fry are $8 per plate for adults, and $4 for children under 12. Rifle raff... More ... Summer school       Lampasas High School is offering summer school to allow students to catch up or work ahead. Registration is Monday through May 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the high school office. Late registration is June 2, 8 to 11 a.m. Credit recovery classes have a senior priority sign-up. Classes are fre... More ...