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Copyright 2008-2009 The Lampasas Dispatch Record All Rights Reserved
July 31, 2009  RSS feed
Education officials to speak Tuesday
The Lampasas County Conservative Club will host an event to introduce new education officials to Lampasas residents. The event is Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Lampasas County Office Building and will feature Gail Lowe, chairman of the State Board of Education, and Randall Hoyer, Lampasas Independent School District superintendent. More...
Bid for sports park is awarded
By DAVID LOWE Staff Writer

The Lampasas City Council on Monday gave final approval for a sports park off Farm-to-Market Road 580 West. In a 4-2 vote, the council awarded a bid of $1.81 million to CWA Construction of Waco. The park will include two soccer fields, two baseball fields, hike and bike trails, and a concession area. More...

Ride 'em cowboy

Roping a calf is harder than it looks, and Ryder York uses all of his concentration (and his tongue) to accomplish the task during the recent Lometa FFA Rodeo at Lometa Regional Park. See related photos, page 6. More...

 Lifestyles
• article has image The work begins
New Covenant Church members on Sunday celebrated a construction project that will add classroom space and fellowship areas to both sides of the building. More...
• Bank account open to help sick youth
• Angel Food to take orders
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 Deaths
• article has image Mrs. Campbell
Funeral services for Mary Jo Campbell, 88, are July 31, 2009, at 11 a.m. at Hillcrest Church of Christ. Mrs. Campbell died July 27 at her residence. She was born Sept. 12, 1920, at the family home in Coleman, the daughter of C.L. and Mary Ollie Livingston Bradley. More...
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 News
• Preparation, performance are keys to job interviews
Whether a recent college grad or a grizzled veteran of big business, interviewing for a job can be a nerve-wracking experience. More than a few people have experienced a sleepless night on the eve of a job interview, underscoring the stress many associate with interviews. More...
• Law Enforcement Report
• Woman given jail sentence for forgery of financial instrument, theft cases
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 Sports
• article has image Badgers fall in playoff opener
For the second time during the summer season, the Badgers got knighted. After falling to the McCallum Knights by 45 points several weeks ago, Lampasas found itself pitted against the squad in the opening round of the All-CenTex Summer League playoffs Wednesday evening. More...
• article has image Football 101
• SPORTS SHORTS
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 Agribusiness
• USDA helps landowners with options for CRP land
Area farmers are facing some big decisions on what to do with their land as hundreds of thousands of acres of USDA Conservation Reserve Program contracts are due to expire in the next few months. More...
• Cattle Raisers join programs
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 Lometa Reporter
• article has image Rodeo events draw crowds to Lometa
After months of preparation and hours of volunteer labor on the part of Lometa FFA members and adults alike, the Lometa FFA Rodeo has gone down in history as a success. Lometa FFA adviser and agriscience instructor Brad Barnett said the three-night event averaged over 100 entrants and close to 400 spectators nightly. More...
• School releases list of supplies needed
• article has image Doctoral student's poster takes top contest honors
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