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UPDATE: KWSC announces main line fix on FM 2808

**Story updated at 2:50 p.m.   At 10:57 a.m. this morning, the Kempner Water Supply Corporation sent a message to customers informing of a main line leak on FM 2808. The issue has now been resolved.  In an alert to KWSC members at 2:45 p.m.
Veterans give a round of applause during Lampasas Middle School’s 21st annual Veterans Day program on Thursday. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Veterans give a round of applause during Lampasas Middle School’s 21st annual Veterans Day program on Thursday. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

LMS hosts 21st annual Veterans Day ceremony

United States Armed Forces veterans were treated to a special breakfast and school-wide recognition Thursday morning at Lampasas Middle School. Afterward, the school presented the 21st edition of its Veterans Day program.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Bringing breast cancer awareness

Kline Whitis Elementary School honored 63 community members who have fought the disease of breast cancer. The breast cancer awareness tree was set up inside the school entrance.
In Lampasas, Deja Nu will provide snacks, drinks, special sales and drawings for discounts from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday. FILE PHOTO

In Lampasas, Deja Nu will provide snacks, drinks, special sales and drawings for discounts from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday. FILE PHOTO

Small businesses celebrate ‘Pink Friday’ inititive

Businesses in Lampasas will take part in the third annual, nationwide Pink Friday small-business shopping experience on Nov. 17. Pink Friday is a spin on the traditional Black Friday shopping trend, reminding people to “Shop Small First.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Breakfast hosted for veterans

Eighth-grade student Soleya Southerly stops to visit with attendees at Lampasas Middle School’s pancake breakfast, held Thursday prior to the school’s annual Veterans Day program.
Lampasas Community Garden Director Janet Crozier stands in center, between Mayor Herb Pearce and LCRA representatives Carol Freeman and Meg Voelter to receive a grant for projects and improvement for the garden.

Lampasas Community Garden Director Janet Crozier stands in center, between Mayor Herb Pearce and LCRA representatives Carol Freeman and Meg Voelter to receive a grant for projects and improvement for the garden.

Lampasas Community Garden receives LCRA grant

The Lampasas Community Garden has received a grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority totaling $12,359. A ceremony was held Wednesday for the presentation.