July 23, 2010 RSS feed / News

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Back in the saddle

West Texas musician Trent Willmon’s observation that “old cowboys don’t die; they get put out to pasture...” applies in the case of this seasoned ranch hand, one of several tha More...

AMVETS to sponsor blood drive

As the temperature climbs, summer vacations are under way, but the American Red Cross reminds residents that the need for blood never takes a vacation. The next American Red Cross blood drive is Aug. 2 from 12:30- 6:30 p.m. at AMVETS Post 80. More...

District Court

In recent 27th District Court action, 50-year-old Joann Michel Jowers of Austin was sentenced to 12 months in state jail for forgery and 12 months for forgery of a financial instrument. She was credited with jail time served. More...

Newspaper earns awards

The Lampasas Dispatch Record garnered first-place recognition along with a second place, two third-place awards and an honorable mention in the West Texas Press Association’s 2010 Better Newspaper Contest. More...

Cemetery board members re-elected to new terms

Betty Ann Whitis and Donnell Rathman were elected to new terms at the recent meeting of the Oak Hill Cemetery Association. More...

Mary Wieser honored for service to U.S. Army

Former Lampasas resident Mary V. Wieser was honored recently during a retirement ceremony at Fort Sam Houston Golf Club. Ms. More...

Accreditation earned by lab

Metroplex Adventist Hospital’s laboratory has received accreditation by the College of American Pathologists, based on the results of a recent onsite inspection. Dr. More...

Law Enforcement Report

The following arrests were reported by law enforcement officials. July 20 -- Kiefer Wayne Eakes, 20, of Lampasas for possession of marijuana under two ounces. He posted bond and was released from the Lampasas County Jail Wednesday. July 19 More...