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Dr. Stephen Vogel, a physician at AdventHealth Central Texas Family Medicine Clinic-Lampasas, handles a box of Moderna vaccines in his office Thursday. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Dr. Stephen Vogel, a physician at AdventHealth Central Texas Family Medicine Clinic-Lampasas, handles a box of Moderna vaccines in his office Thursday. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

AdventHealth to provide free COVID-19 vaccines

Monique Brand
Monday, July 19, 2021
To avoid coronavirus-related hospitalizations and active cases, AdventHealth Central Texas Family Medicine Clinic-Lampasas is offering area residents free COVID-19 vaccines. This includes people who need first or second doses of the shot.

Lometa ISD trustees list facility goals

Mason Hines
Monday, July 19, 2021
The Lometa Independent School District Board of Trustees held a planning meeting last week to discuss long- and short-term goals for the district. The planning meeting is used as a way to outline funds and needs for the growth of the district.

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News Staff
Monday, July 19, 2021
COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC A COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be at the Lampasas High School competition gymnasium, 2716 South U.S. Highway 281, Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vaccines provided will be the two-dose Pfizer and single-dose Johnson & Johnson.

Diaper Derby winners announced

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Although light rain Friday morning may have hampered some Diaper Derby participants, “race” results were announced for the various age groups of young Spring Ho participants. 0-9 MONTHS Heat One Heat One 1. Briggs Lee Perryman – parents, J’Lee Perryman and Dylan Perryman 2.
The float from Luling captured top honors in the Annual Festival Float division of the Spring Ho Grand Parade. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

The float from Luling captured top honors in the Annual Festival Float division of the Spring Ho Grand Parade. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Parade draws numerous entries

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The Spring Ho Grand Parade brought throngs of spectators to the downtown area to enjoy the festive floats and other entries. The judges named the following winners among the entries. Sweepstakes Grand Champion: Lampasas Girl Scouts Best Use of Theme: 1. Putters & Gutters Fun Center 2.

Spring Ho Pet Parade champions named

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The grand champion of this year’s Spring Ho Pet Parade was the entry by Alice Stubbs and Tye Langford and their pets Dolly and Rosebud to honor “50 years of fiesta.” They also took the award for Best Use of Theme.
Museum celebrates Spring Ho legacy

Museum celebrates Spring Ho legacy

Museum celebrates Spring Ho legacy

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Betty Hendrix looks at a Lampasas County Museum display that includes dresses worn by original Miss Spring Ho contestants. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Findings of asbestos were discovered inside the former jail building on Fourth Street, according to an environmental survey. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Findings of asbestos were discovered inside the former jail building on Fourth Street, according to an environmental survey. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Asbestos found in old jail; commissioners discuss abatement

Monique Brand
Thursday, July 15, 2021
A survey found asbestos inside the old Lampasas County Jail building on East Fourth Street. The potential next steps for the structure were discussed at the Lampasas County Commissioners Court meeting Monday morning.
Riding in classic style for festival

Riding in classic style for festival

Riding in classic style for festival

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
The Nitsche Group had this classic vehicle entered in the Spring Ho Grand Parade. Floats, bands, horse units, commercial and non-commercial entries all participated in the route around the downtown area on Saturday. COURTESY PHOTO

Water Sports events make a cool Spring Ho competition

News Staff
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Winners have been announced for the Water Sports competitions held Saturday at the Hanna Springs Swimming Pool. The city Recreation Department sponsors the Spring Ho activity. Cardboard Regatta Individual Division 5 to 9 years old: First place: Matix T.
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