Cormi Smith, an employee of Ron Ischy, continues the task of removing old mud from the walls at the historic Lampasas Colored School as part of the ongoing work in getting the structure back to its original state. More...
Public invited to participate in variety of events
The 100-year celebration of the town of Adamsville will take place at the community center Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., hosted by the Adamsville Heritage Association. A highlight will be a visit from the great-granddaughters of Samuel Houston Straley. They reside in Virginia Beach, Va. More...
Lampasas County Republicans returned from their party's recent state convention determined to unify GOP voters around presidential candidate John McCain. "We know we've got some work to do to bring the voters of the state of Texas on to the McCain campaign," Lampasas County Republican Party Chair... More...
Tammy and James Carpenter of Copperas Cove, and Brent Henderson of Lampasas announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Marcia Lynn Opal Henderson, to Andrew Patrick Bayless. Miss Henderson is a 2006 graduate of Lampasas High School. She is a student at the University of C... More...
There is only one way to drive down the rising cost of gasoline for the long term: significantly increase the domestic supply of oil. We are the only nation in the world with access to known oil deposits on our own land or off our shores that essentially refuses to tap those resources. More...
Thomas Marez, 46, of Lampasas died June 15, 2008, in Lampasas. Rosary was said June 20 at Sneed Funeral Chapel. Mass was June 21 at St. Mary Catholic Church. The body will be cremated and the ashes will be buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lampasas. More...
The first meeting of the Texas Carbon Caucus took place recently at the state capitol. Organized by Rep. Warren Chism (R-Pampa), the meeting offered discussion on innovative ways to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. Rep. Jimmie Don Aycock (RKilleen) was among those in attendance. More...
Superlatives Most Valuable Player: Brad Dydalewicz, Sr., Austin Lake Travis. Newcomer of the Year: Michael Flanagan, Sr., Cedar Park Vista Ridge. First Team Pitchers: Casey Goodman, Jr., Marble Falls; Max Garner, Sr., Austin Lake Travis; Michael Zouzalik, Sr. Cedar Park Vista Ridge. More...
Four Lampasas FFA members were approved as recipients of the FFA Lone Star Degree. This is the highest award an FFA member can receive from the Texas FFA Association, and students must meet criteria which include dollars and hours earned as part of their three or more years of FFA activities and ... More...