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courtesy photo County residents interested in genealogy are invited to unlock the stories of their family’s past at a Beginners Genealogy Workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 5 at the Lampasas Public Library.

courtesy photo County residents interested in genealogy are invited to unlock the stories of their family’s past at a Beginners Genealogy Workshop from 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 5 at the Lampasas Public Library.

Hidden histories available through genealogy research

Joycesarah Mccabe
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Genealogy, the study of tracing one's family history, is an important journey into the past.For those interested in getting started, the Lampasas County Historical Commission is hosting a beginners' class in genealogy on Oct. 5, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Lampasas Public Library.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free.Calendar items must be in writing. Email to news@lampasas. com, or mail to: Calendar Lampasas Dispatch Record P.O.
Texas First Conservative Alliance organized a “Trump Train” event for Sept. 21. Participants started in Lampasas, then headed east on U.S. Highway 190 toward Kempner and Copperas Cove. Organizers said 57 vehicles started in Lampasas, plus a few joined along the way. TFCA member Kim Garner thanked Britta Stevens for coordinating the event and encouraged residents to exercise their right to vote in November. coutesy photo

Texas First Conservative Alliance organized a “Trump Train” event for Sept. 21. Participants started in Lampasas, then headed east on U.S. Highway 190 toward Kempner and Copperas Cove. Organizers said 57 vehicles started in Lampasas, plus a few joined along the way. TFCA member Kim Garner thanked Britta Stevens for coordinating the event and encouraged residents to exercise their right to vote in November. coutesy photo

Caravan heads to Copperas Cove

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Keith Harvey

Keith Harvey

Former mayor to face trial

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, September 26, 2024
A former Kempner mayor will face trial Oct. 23 on a charge of indecent assault.Keith Lanard Harvey, 51, was arrested July 10, 2023 on a charge of indecent assault, a Class A misdemeanor, in addition to two other charges.

arrests

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The following arrests were reported to the Lampasas Dispatch Record by area law enforcement officials. The Dispatch Record prints the name and charge(s) of people arrested on at least one Class B misdemeanor – or more serious – charge.

district court

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Lampasas County 27th District Court last convened on Sept. 13, with Judge John Gauntt presiding over the day’s hearings.After action was taken on numerous cases, other hearings were changed or rescheduled.Added to the Oct.
hunter king | dispatch record

hunter king | dispatch record

Praying for our schools and community

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
On Wednesday morning, a group of students and teachers gathered outside Lampasas High School for a See You at the Pole prayer event. Participants were split into groups and spent time praying with each other before the school day began.
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