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DISTRICT COURT

News Staff
Monday, May 17, 2021
Lampasas County 27th District Court convened recently with Judge John Gauntt presiding over the day’s hearings. Court action planned for July includes: Arraignment July 9 for Christian Ladelle Rodriguez of Gatesville, on a charge of possession of a controlled substance less than 1 gram.

CATTLE AUCTION

News Staff
Monday, May 17, 2021
The report from the May 12 Lampasas Cattle Auction follows. Cattle and calves: Total cattle 151, compared to 298 last sale and 469 at this time last year. Compared to last sale, feeder steers and heifers were steady to $5 higher on a limited test.

SHEEP, GOAT AUCTION

News Staff
Monday, May 17, 2021
The May 13 market report from Mills County Commission Co. follows. Total receipts: 2,692. Previous week: 4,038. Trends: Light kids $5-$10 lower. Slaughter kids $5- $10 lower; slaughter nannies $5 lower; replacement nannies steady.
Sam-Soon Campbell holds a portrait of her missing daughter Elizabeth Campbell inside the family’s home in Killeen. It has been 33 years since Elizabeth disappeared. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Sam-Soon Campbell holds a portrait of her missing daughter Elizabeth Campbell inside the family’s home in Killeen. It has been 33 years since Elizabeth disappeared. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Family wants answers to 33-year-old cold case

Monique Brand
Monday, May 17, 2021
For the community, the disappearance of Lampasas woman Elizabeth Ann Campbell is a lost story. For her family, it’s an open wound that has yet to be healed. It has been 33 years since the aspiring marine biologist went missing.
In the proposed livestock/fowl ordinance is an explanation of how many livestock the city will allow within city limits. LAMPASAS POLICE DEPARTMENT | COURTESY PHOTO

In the proposed livestock/fowl ordinance is an explanation of how many livestock the city will allow within city limits. LAMPASAS POLICE DEPARTMENT | COURTESY PHOTO

Police department presents framework of proposed livestock/fowl ordinance

Monique Brand
Monday, May 17, 2021
Lampasas Chief of Police Sammy Bailey and her department are moving forward to develop an ordinance that will control what type and how many livestock can live within city limits.
Lampasas students celebrate with promenade

Lampasas students celebrate with promenade

Lampasas students celebrate with promenade

News Staff
Monday, May 17, 2021
Eighteen-year-old Rachel Myles and Caleb Simmons walk over the W.M. Brook Park suspension bridge during the Lampasas High School promenade Saturday. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD
A large crowd enjoys a football game at Badger Field. If House Bill 547 passes this legislative session, homeschool students could be allowed to participate in UIL activities such as football. FILE PHOTO

A large crowd enjoys a football game at Badger Field. If House Bill 547 passes this legislative session, homeschool students could be allowed to participate in UIL activities such as football. FILE PHOTO

Local officials, coaches association oppose bill for homeschool students to participate in UIL activities

Monique Brand
Monday, May 17, 2021
Some school officials and a state coaches organization have offered pushback on a proposed bill that would allow homeschool students to participate in academic and athletic events sponsored by the University Interscholastic League.

BRIEFLY

News Staff
Monday, May 17, 2021
GRADUATION Graduation ceremonies for the Lampasas High School Class of 2021 will be Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Badger Stadium. Gates will open at 6 p.m. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis, with no reserved seating.
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