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LISD trustees handle business in record time

By LISA CARNLEY Staff Writer
The Lampasas Independent School District Board of Trustees on Monday honored its outgoing board members, welcomed its new members, approved a consent agenda, canvassed votes, elected officers and gave a facilities update -- all in less than 25 minu More...

Lometa's finest

Elisha Whisenhunt, left, and Maria Jaso-Perez were named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the Lometa High School Class of 2009. Both will address the audience during commencement exercises on May 29. More...

Softball event

The Lampasas High School softball banquet is Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Crawford Party House behind Guyco Inc. on U.S. Highway 190 East. Lady Badger softball players will be recognized at the event. More...

Baccalaureate

Baccalaureate services for graduates of the Lampasas High School Class of 2009 will be held Sunday at 6 p.m. at First Baptist Church. The event is sponsored by the Lampasas County Ministerial Alliance. More...

Poll

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

Lifestyles

Remarkable Lampasans

Arts advocate gleaned knowledge through experiences
Bobbye Alexander Behlau

They named her Terrisa Joy, and the TJ Mabrey Lampasans know became the joy of her Hollywoodhandsome parents, JT and Maurine Hicks Williams. More...

Class reunions

1954 The Lampasas High School Class of 1954 will hold its 55th reunion at First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on July 11 beginning at noon. For more information, contact Wilda Mullins at 556-6086. More...

Park movie

The city of Lampasas will offers its next Movie in the Park on June 27 at 8:45 p.m. at W.M. Brook Park. "Inkheart" will be the featured movie. Admission is free. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. No alcohol or glass containers allowed. More...

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Sports

Lining up for success

Offensive line needs to be on point this season for Badgers' new slot T scheme to thrive
By CLAY WHITTINGTON Staff Writer

For the third time in as many years, the Badgers are switching their offense, and Tate Stoneham is smack dab in the middle of it all. More...

Spring Game Schedule

@ Badger Stadium

JV Game 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Musical Entertainment 6:45 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Varsity Game 7:15 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. More...

SPORTS SHORTS

LHS BASKETBALL The Badger basketball team will hold a fund-raising car wash at Mr. Gatti's Tuesday from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Proceeds will be used to help pay for an upcoming camp at Texas A&M University in June. More...

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Burn ban lifted until June 2

The county's ban on outdoor burning in unincorporated areas has been lifted until June 2 at noon. More...

New hangar dedicated

By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer

When Greg Grissler began renting a storage space at the Lampasas Municipal Airport about five years ago, he parked his airplane on a dirt floor. More...

Lampasas River volunteers to set conservation measures

By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer

A voluntary Watershed Protection Plan could save Lampasas River users from a strict set of state and federal regulations, organizers of a watershed meeting held at First Texas Bank said last week. More...

Offices closed

The offices of the Lampasas Dispatch Record and The Print Shop will be closed Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Deadlines for classified and display ads and news items for the May 26 issue is Thursday at 5 p.m. More...

Play, dinner

Lometa High School will offer its award-winning one-act play as part of a dinner theater event on May 30. More...

 

Deaths

Mr. Mason

Lampasas native Jack Mason, 70, died May 3, 2009, at his home in San Antonio. A private memorial service was held for family at his ranch in Lampasas. More...

Mr. Davis

Services are pending for Jeffrey Allen Davis, 23, of Moody, who died May 20, 2009. He was the son of Wayne and Judy Davis of Moody, and the sister of Cari Davis of Dallas. More...

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News

Taylor Creek

The interior of the new elementary school building in Kempner sports modern, colorful amenities to help guide students to the correct classrooms and facilities. More...

Law Enforcement Report

The following arrests were reported by law enforcement officials. More...

Commencement exercises scheduled

Commencement exercises for the Lampasas High School Class of 2009 is May 29 at 8 p.m. at Badger Stadium. Gates will open at 5:30 p.m. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis, with space reserved for senior citizens and the handicapped. More...

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Lometa Reporter

Lometa ISD prepares for summer session

By CHERI JAY-WIENECKE Special Correspondent

The May meeting of the Lometa Board of Trustees was a smooth one, as officials prepared to wind down the 2008-2009 school year. More...

Successful endeavor

The Lometa High School FFA made a strong showing at the recent San Saba District banquet. The group claimed the district president's office with candidate Kylie Bradley, while Katlyn Delp, Jessica Brooks, More...

School Menu

For week of May 25-29

Monday, May 25 -- No school today -- Tuesday, May 26 BREAKFAST: Cereal, graham crackers, fruit juice and milk. LUNCH: Pizza, tater tots, salad, peaches and milk. Option: salad bar. Snack bar: cheeseburger. More...

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