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This National Weather Service graphic shows a multi-county area with a high possibility of storm activity this weekend. 

This National Weather Service graphic shows a multi-county area with a high possibility of storm activity this weekend. 

Stormy weekend ahead

Alexandria Randolph
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
A stormy weekend is on the horizon for Central Texans beginning on Thursday morning, National Weather Service meteorologists said this week.

Atmos Energy shares household safety tips

News Staff
Monday, March 11, 2024
Utility provider Atmos Energy recommends its customers add “Routine Household Safety” to their spring checklist.The increasingly longer days that daylight saving time brings serve as a reminder that spring is just around the corner.
This 2005 Toyota Highlander has seen better days, but it still runs. Maintaining the vehicle of our bodies requires similar maintenance and care. Alexandria Randolph | Lampasas Dispatch Record

This 2005 Toyota Highlander has seen better days, but it still runs. Maintaining the vehicle of our bodies requires similar maintenance and care. Alexandria Randolph | Lampasas Dispatch Record

Maintain your vehicle for good longevity

Alexandria Randolph
Monday, March 11, 2024
Irecently found myself looking into the potential of purchasing a new vehicle and found that to be a rather arduous process. So many factors to consider: make, model, mileage, fuel economy. It’s enough to make anyone’s head spin.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Coming home with first place

News Staff
Monday, March 11, 2024
Jonathan Harris, a member of the Lampasas FFA chapter, captured first place with his breeding doe at the San Antonio Livestock Show.
At center, Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe discusses LISD’s staff study with trustees during the March 4 school board meeting. Also pictured are board member Jeff Rutland, at left, and board president Randy Morris. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

At center, Superintendent Dr. Chane Rascoe discusses LISD’s staff study with trustees during the March 4 school board meeting. Also pictured are board member Jeff Rutland, at left, and board president Randy Morris. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

LISD eyes ways to keep extra academic staff

Erick Mitchell
Monday, March 11, 2024
Lampasas Independent School District is looking at ways to hold onto added instructional staff that were hired with federal funds during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Brush Chipping Continues
Monday, March 11, 2024
The city of Lampasas has begun its spring brush-chipping service. From March 11-15, brush chipping will be available curbside on the southwest side of town – for those who live south of First Street and west of Key Avenue.The southeast quadrant will be serviced next week.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Career day at Hanna Springs campus

News Staff
Monday, March 11, 2024
Hanna Springs Elementary School students enjoyed spending time in a Lampasas Police Department vehicle during last Thursday’s career day. More than 17 different professionals were available to chat with all grade levels.

community calendar

News Staff
Thursday, March 7, 2024
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