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Guy Niles, representing Saratoga Lodge #546, is shown with Dana Tatum, LVN, who accepted dental kits for first-graders at Kline Whitis Elementary School. courtesy photo | Dorton Q. Matthews

Guy Niles, representing Saratoga Lodge #546, is shown with Dana Tatum, LVN, who accepted dental kits for first-graders at Kline Whitis Elementary School. courtesy photo | Dorton Q. Matthews

Masons provide dental kits to area elementary schools

News Staff
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Representatives of Saratoga Lodge #546 and Mt. Horeb Lodge #137 in Mahomet delivered “Fantastic Teeth Kits” to first-graders at Hanna Springs Elementary School, Kline Whitis Elementary School, Taylor Creek Elementary School and the Lometa School.

DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Lampasas County 27th District Court convened last week with Judge John Gauntt presiding over the day’s hearings. Defendant Angelica Andrade Vance-Thrasher of Baytown waived arraignment and entered a plea of guilty to a charge of possession of a controlled substance less than 1 gram.

Two injured in wreck

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, November 10, 2022
At least two people were injured in a vehicle collision that occurred Sunday, officials said. Lampasas Police Department responded to the report of a collision in the 200 block of U.S. Highway 281 South at 2:08 p.m. that afternoon. LPD Patrol Lt.

ARRESTS

News Staff
Thursday, November 10, 2022
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.
JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

Community blood drive helps save lives

News Staff
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Tristen Newburn is ready to give blood. Newburn said he is proud that this is his 10th time to donate. “I’ve been [donating blood] since I was 16. I feel really happy that I can give,” he said.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Runners hit the starting line

News Staff
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Participants in the Veterans Day 5K race take off from downtown Lampasas on Saturday. The race proceeds this year will be donated to Camp Cowboy, a Kempner-based program that offers various camps for active military and their families.
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