Lampasas County

LISD continues its mask mandate

  Lampasas Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe announced that face masks will continue to be required for both students and staff. Last week, LISD sent out surveys to all 670 staffers asking for their opinion on removing face masks in schools.
Fire Chief Jeff Smith gave Lampasas City Council an update Monday on COVID-19 cases within the state and the county.

Fire Chief Jeff Smith gave Lampasas City Council an update Monday on COVID-19 cases within the state and the county.

Lampasas Fire Chief updates council on COVID-19

  During the Lampasas City Council workshop session Monday, Lampasas Fire Chief Jeff Smith reported a decrease in cases of the coronavirus. Smith also serves as the city’s emergency management coordinator.  “I continue to have good news as it relates to COVID-19,” Smith said.
The county's law enforcement center can house up to 112 inmates. | Photo by Monique Brand 

The county's law enforcement center can house up to 112 inmates. | Photo by Monique Brand 

Law enforcement center holds grand opening

By Monique Brand Lampasas Dispatch-Record About 250 people gathered at the Lampasas County Law Enforcement Center Wednesday afternoon for its grand opening. Guests included elected officials, county jail staff and members of surrounding police departments.