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July 28, 2009  RSS feed
"This is home. I am excited to be a part of the community and the school district again. I never thought that opportunity would come along. -- Mark Kehoe Lampasas High School principal "
Mark Kehoe is excited about returning to Lampasas and said he is thrilled to be the first principal at the new Lampasas High School campus. Familiar to local residents because of his earlier stints as a teacher, football coach, athletic director and assistant principal, Kehoe is ready for the challenges that lie ahead with his first principal post on a brand-new campus. More...

A mural recently completed by Vision Downtown Lampasas! volunteers on a side wall of Lampasas Hardware & Contractor Supply shows several generations of businesses that have occupied the location at Western and Second streets. Home to the Texas Trading Co. More...

Lampasas County appears poised for a continuing population increase, fueled in large part by rapid growth in Killeen and the Austin area. Killeen and Round Rock both rank among the 10 fastestgrowing U.S. cities with populations of 100,000 or more, according to an analysis recently released by Baylor University's Center for Community Research and Development. More...

Central Texas Herb Society met July 18 at Cheri Garrett's home with Shirley Beyer, vice president, presiding. Charlene Nash presented a "History of the Central Texas Herb Society." The first meeting on record was November 1990 at the home of Paula Jones of Hickory Hill Herbs and Antique Roses. More...
I think a civic center in Lampasas would be a very good thing, a building that we could be proud of, that we could offer for concerts, large meetings, school functions and other community developments. But is this what our community needs the most? More...
A memorial service for Travis Scott Sittner of Lampasas County was held July 27, 2009, at Grace Fellowship Church with Pastor Bob McClinton officiating. He was buried in Colorado. Travis died July 22, 2009, in Sanderson. He was 14. More...
Setting a new foundation for conduct at its meetings, the Pedernales Electric Board of Directors voted July 20 to abide by the rules contained in the 10th edition of "Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised," with specific attention to its "Procedure in Small Boards" section. More...
Zach Adams had a busy weekend. At the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation's Games of Texas, the Blue Blazes member led his squad to its only medal while competing in three events. Participating in the 16-and-under division, Adams earned a bronze medal in the high jump to highlight the team's trip to the four-day meet at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio. More...
Eligible ranchers and livestock producers can apply for benefits through the Livestock Indemnity Program provided in the 2008 Farm Bill. More...