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Storms possible today and tonight

Alexandria Randolph
Friday, May 3, 2024
Thunderstorms predicted today, tonight and over the weekend have led to the issuance of a hazardous weather outlook for Lampasas County.The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for Lampasas, Hamilton, Coryell, Bell and surrounding counties at 5:30 a.m.

LTX BBQ champions named

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Good smells wafted through the air at the LTX BBQ Fest, and lipsmacking meats were prepared by the teams competing in this year’s event.LTX BBQ Fest is part of the Champions Barbecue Alliance.Judges’ results for the top 10 in the cookoff categories are listed below.
A fundraiser for Lampasas woman Mary Ballance raised $3,538 on Saturday. Event organizers said brisket was sold out. “Lampasas is wonderful!,” coordinator Candice Morua said. “This is going to help ease the worry and exhaustion of navigating through her cancer diagnosis and the financial stress that goes along with it.” COURTESY PHOTO | CANDICE MORUA

A fundraiser for Lampasas woman Mary Ballance raised $3,538 on Saturday. Event organizers said brisket was sold out. “Lampasas is wonderful!,” coordinator Candice Morua said. “This is going to help ease the worry and exhaustion of navigating through her cancer diagnosis and the financial stress that goes along with it.” COURTESY PHOTO | CANDICE MORUA

Ballance fundraiser a success

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
COURTESY PHOTO | CITY OF LAMPASAS

COURTESY PHOTO | CITY OF LAMPASAS

McQueens named Community Champions

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Joey and Vicki McQueen receive recognition as the Misti Talbert Community Champions from the Lampasas City Council last Monday evening. The couple was nominated by Lori Weinheimer, who said, “Joey and Vickie McQueen make an incredible difference together for others every day.

CEMETERY ASSOCIATIONS

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
HINES CHAPEL CEMETERYHines Chapel Cemetery will have its meeting Saturday at 11 a.m.NARUNA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION The Naruna Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Naruna Baptist Church fellowship hall.

CORRECTION

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
A student name inadvertently was misspelled in a photo of Ag Day activities that ran in the April 24 edition.Holt Bumpas was pictured practicing his lasso technique at the event on April 19. The Dispatch Record regrets the error.
courtesy photo

courtesy photo

Award presented for act of bravery

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
On April 22, the Lampasas City Council awarded Charlie Freese (holding certificate) with the “Grace Under Pressure” award to recognize her bravery and compassion after an April 16 vehicle wreck.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, May 2, 2024
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