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Lampasas High School students, from left, sophomore Lena Jeffries, freshman Lilian Stephen, and juniors Jason Brock and Bryce Neeley celebrate their first-place regional victory in the Felony Traffic Stop category. VERONICA BUTLER | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas High School students, from left, sophomore Lena Jeffries, freshman Lilian Stephen, and juniors Jason Brock and Bryce Neeley celebrate their first-place regional victory in the Felony Traffic Stop category. VERONICA BUTLER | DISPATCH RECORD

LHS law enforcement, fire, EMT students advance to state

Veronica Butler
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Law enforcement, EMT and firefighting classes at Lampasas High School participated in a skills competition Dec. 10 in San Antonio.

Community Bridge group to meet Jan. 9

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The December Community Bridge gathering was held Dec. 12 at First Presbyterian Church’s fellowship hall. Six tables played, with Diane Richie taking first, Melanie Anderson of Stonewall earning second and Martha Casbeer third. There was no slam winner. The next play date is Jan. 9 at 1 p.m.
Zach Carnley of Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel & Cremations accepts the December Community Champions award from Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe. COURTESY PHOTO

Zach Carnley of Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel & Cremations accepts the December Community Champions award from Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas recognizes December community champions

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Zach Carnley of Sneed-Carnley Funeral Chapel & Cremations accepts the December Community Champions award from Lampasas Mayor TJ Monroe. Lampasas Police Department was honored with the December Community Champions award.
Weightlifters build up to their max weights in increments as they strengthen, so why would we expect do do any differently when setting life-changing goals and habits for ourselves? alexandria Randolpho | Dispatch recorde

Weightlifters build up to their max weights in increments as they strengthen, so why would we expect do do any differently when setting life-changing goals and habits for ourselves? alexandria Randolpho | Dispatch recorde

Three easy New Year’s resolutions you should make

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, December 29, 2022
Millions of Americans are readying themselves for New Year’s resolutions this week, and nearly half will resolve to exercise or begin healthier habits.
Corinna Pope is pictured here with her son, Dante Chadwick, in his infancy. courtesy photo

Corinna Pope is pictured here with her son, Dante Chadwick, in his infancy. courtesy photo

Fundraiser to benefit son of woman killed in I-14 collision

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, December 29, 2022
The family of a Lampasas woman killed on Interstate 14 in November is hosting a benefit for her young son. On Feb. 11 at 11 a.m., a benefit for the son of Corinna Lee Anne Nadine Pope will be held at Lampasas VFW Post 8539. Chili will be served until sold out, and a silent auction will be held.
Spring Ho donates toward Christmas event

Spring Ho donates toward Christmas event

Spring Ho donates toward Christmas event

News Staff
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
After recent vandalism damaged holiday decorations at W.M. Brook Park, the Spring Ho Committee offered a donation to the Christmas on the Creek committee.
Balsam wreaths such as this one on the grave of John Carroll Casbeer are placed during Wreaths Across America observances in remembrance of those who served to protect freedom and liberty. GREG SMITH | COURTESY PHOTO

Balsam wreaths such as this one on the grave of John Carroll Casbeer are placed during Wreaths Across America observances in remembrance of those who served to protect freedom and liberty. GREG SMITH | COURTESY PHOTO

Group pays tribute to nation’s heroes

News Staff
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Volunteers across the United States placed more than 2.7 million wreaths on veterans’ graves as part of the National Wreaths Across America event. The recognition takes place annually on the third Saturday of December.
Ashlynn Adams, at left, and Lyla Skiles serve food at a veterans dinner offered in partnership with Community Kitchen. courtesy photo

Ashlynn Adams, at left, and Lyla Skiles serve food at a veterans dinner offered in partnership with Community Kitchen. courtesy photo

Wings of Eagles Outreach helps local students take flight

Anna Sylvestre
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
ALampasas youth ministry helps students with school and in times of difficulty, but most of all its Wings of Eagles volunteers just want to give kids the grace and space to simply be themselves.
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