Storms are possible today and tonight

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook at 10:56 a.m. Wednesday for Lampasas, Coryell, Bell, Hamilton and surrounding counties.  “There is a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon into tonight, primarily along and east of the I-35 corridor.

Commissioners court removes fireworks from county burn ban

The Lampasas County Commissioners Court met Monday and voted 3-1 to remove fireworks from the county’s burn ban. The change means that if a ban is in effect, fireworks and fireworks shows would be permissible in Lampasas County.

Burn ban lifted through Thursday

Lampasas County Judge Randy Hoyer on Monday lifted the county’s burn ban through 6 p.m. Oct. 20. The Lampasas County Commissioners Court may consider whether to reissue an order banning outdoor burning when it convenes on Oct. 24.