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One killed Sunday in U.S. 190 collision

A 51-year-old man from Belton was pronounced dead at the scene of a two-car crash on U.S. Highway 190 on Sunday morning.According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, the 51-year-old man, Malena Mick, was the driver of a 2010 Ford Edge that was stopped on the westbound shoulder of U.S.
More than 140 local Farm Bureau members attended the county convention last week at the Lampasas County Youth Livestock Center. Steve forsythe | courtesy photo

More than 140 local Farm Bureau members attended the county convention last week at the Lampasas County Youth Livestock Center. Steve forsythe | courtesy photo

Farm Bureau holds annual meeting, recognizes individuals for ag advocacy

Lampasas County Farm Bureau’s County Convention was held Oct. 7 at the show barn. More than 140 Farm Bureau members attended, where a catered catfish meal with all the trimmings and banana pudding was served.

cemetery associations

kempner cemetery association The Kempner Cemetery Association’s annual meeting will be Oct. 26 at 2 p.m. at the Kempner Brick Oven, 12093 U.S. Highway 190 (use entrance on Depot Avenue).The Board of Directors encourages all members to attend. For more information, call 254-290-3688.

DRT chapter to host Texas historian

Oran Milo Roberts Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas will open its November meeting to the public for a special presentation by Dr. Bill O’Neal, former Texas state historian and acclaimed author of more than 50 books on Texas and Western history.The event will take place Nov.
Hunter king | dispatch record

Hunter king | dispatch record

Swearing in a new police officer

Victoria Box has joined the Lampasas Police Department. The officer was introduced at Monday’s Lampasas City Council meeting where she was sworn in and becomes the newest member of the police force.

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AdventHealth to hold Remembrance Ceremony

AdventHealth Central Texas is extending an invitation to anyone who has suffered the loss of a child to attend a Remembrance Ceremony on Sunday at 3 p.m. at the AdventHealth Central Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center, 2201 S. Clear Creek Rd. in Killeen.

Pearl church to celebrate 130th reunion

Pearl Church of Christ will hold its 130th reunion Sunday at the church, 6790 FM 183 in Pearl.The church service at 10:30 a.m. will feature guest speaker Will Jackson. A catered barbecue dinner on the grounds will follow the service.