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Free document shredding offered

Free document shredding offered

Free document shredding offered

Officials with First Texas Bank said the Free Community Shred Day it held Saturday was a big success. On hand to assist residents with their documents for shredding were, from left, bank employees Ladonna Bishop, Annie Trotter, Kelvin Barkowsky and Donna Roberts, and her husband, David Roberts.

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Bradley trial reset for Nov. 14

A jury trial for a man accused of manslaughter in a 2020 fatal crash has been rescheduled. Jury trial is set to begin Nov. 14 for 57-year-old Stephen Jacob Bradley. The Killeen man is accused of intoxication manslaughter and manslaughter with a deadly weapon in a 2020 crash in Lampasas County.

ARRESTS

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.

Events on tap to honor Veterans Day

A number of entities will host events in honor of Veterans Day. A list of some of these special recognitions follows. KEMPNER The city of Kempner once again will celebrate all veterans with its annual Veterans Day ceremony. The ceremony will begin at 11 a. m. Nov.
The fleet of Hamilton County Hospital District EMS vehicles allows two ambulances to be stationed in Lampasas and one at the Kempner Fire Station for quicker response times during an emergency. FILE PHOTO

The fleet of Hamilton County Hospital District EMS vehicles allows two ambulances to be stationed in Lampasas and one at the Kempner Fire Station for quicker response times during an emergency. FILE PHOTO

New EMS service brings changes

With the recent change in Lampasas County ambulance providers has come new medical treatment and dispatch protocols for local first responders and police. Officials said the change has offered opportunities for growth for their departments.
Lampasas Fire Department officials participated in handing out candy during last weekend’s Squared Silly celebration on the downtown courthouse square. For more photos and costume contest results, see page 3. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas Fire Department officials participated in handing out candy during last weekend’s Squared Silly celebration on the downtown courthouse square. For more photos and costume contest results, see page 3. JOYCESARAH MCCABE | DISPATCH RECORD

Costume Contest winners named

Winners of the 2022 Squared Silly Costume Contest, as supplied by Vision Lampasas, are listed below.

BRIEFLY

TURN CLOCKS BACK ONE HOUR This weekend marks the end of daylight saving time 2022 in Texas. Before going to bed Saturday night, residents should turn their clocks back one hour. Daylight saving time officially ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, when Texas returns to Central Standard Time.

Veterans Day 5K run/walk slated for Nov. 5

A 5K run/walk race in honor of Veterans Day is scheduled for Saturday at 8 a.m., starting from the north side of the Lampasas County Courthouse. Participants should arrive by 7:30 a.m. to check in, pick up their T-shirt orders and socialize before the run.