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When viewing eclipse, don’t skip the special eyewear

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Lampasas County residents and visitors looking to enjoy the total solar eclipse that will occur April 8 need to ensure they have a pair of solar viewing glasses. Not utilizing special eyewear during various phases of the eclipse may lead to severe eye injury, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

O’Neal to speak here for Texas History Month

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The Lampasas County Historical Commission and Daughters of the Republic of Texas will cohost a program featuring Bill O’Neal as the guest speaker to commemorate Texas History Month. The presentation will highlight one of O’Neal’s newest books, “John S. ‘Rip’ Ford, Texian Hero.”

Low-cost EKGs offered at LISD campuses today

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Middle school and high school students will have the opportunity to receive low-cost EKGs today, thanks to the Cody Stephens Foundation. Lampasas ISD is partnering with the foundation to raise awareness about sudden cardiac arrest.

Farm Bureau donates books to classroom

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Clay Phillips of Texas Farm Bureau Insurance donated a classroom set of the book “The Nuff” to Crystal Mickan’s kindergarten class at Taylor Creek Elementary. Two copies also were given to the school library for others to enjoy.

Mark your calendar: Diamondback Jubilee ahead!

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The last weekend in March will bring some excitement to the city of Lometa, with the annual Diamondback Jubilee set to take place March 29-30. Both days will feature vendors, live music, rodeo festivities and more.

Lometa ISD honor students recognized

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Lometa School Principal Amanda Morris has released the list of honor roll students and those with perfect attendance for the fourth six-week period of the school term. A Honor Roll Emmalynn Ramey Giselle Acevedo-Gutierrez Tristen Lozano Joseph Lusty Jaxon Nichols Alina Nava-Perez Kahia Hernandez Andres Jaso Christopher Hernandez Argumedo Kaylei Horrell Elaina Faulstich Anna Tower Angeleah Horrell Wyatt Potts Teagan Schmidt Eva Bradley Diego Garrido Vanessa Perez-Aguilar Omar Hernandez Scarlett Martin Marla Moreno Lilly Wilson Addison Duncan Matthew Sanchez Daylon Torres Honesty O’Neal Abigail Davila Ivy Hibberd Gabriel Moore Dylan Seeger Trenton Martin Elaina Crain Jessica Dang Braxton Greiner Tepekos Bowers Jewel Groves Madison Henry Jordan Livesay Leticia Hernandez Mia Surber Colten Whitehead Delia Holz Jaycee Lockhart Rolanzo Almaguer-Medina Sophie Freeman Reagan Groves Joyita Uruti Jude Vasquez Benjamin Vaughn A/B Honor Roll Karliah Butera Leila Hernandez-Pineda Jeremiah Rodriguez Ruben Acevedo-Gutierrez Adrian Martinez Madison Kemp Axel Barrientos Reyes Ariel Bell Noah Rubio Aliana Yanez Kamdyn Hershberger Allyson Kemp Liam Castruita Victoria Davis Jase Lozano Jack Duncan Malia Vehikite Joseph Hershberger Cheyenne Butler Luis Moreno Garcia Kaylee Faulstich Emmalee Wurzer Amy Padron Cora Quinne Garcia Paul Sanchez Christopher Faulstich Anderson Hernandez-Pineda Carson Brister Javier Caso Ulises Caso Prado Evan Perez Liberty Potts Precious Hernandez Cheyenne Weems Alicia Bautista James Horrell Taelor Singleton Kari Greiner Madalyn Griffith Selie Hodge Emmanuel Prado Thomas Guthrie Tammy Nguyen Michael Moore Copeland Brister Aurora Bell Evelyn Perez Guerreo Evangeline Davis Jonathan Ufuti Joseph Davis Carter Hamilton Genesis Hernandez Castruita Cash Laughlin Lucas Kemp Lorenzo Almaguer-Medina Mackenzie Cox Leah Hernandez Patrick Jones Jonathan Wills Analli Carbajal-Garcia Avery Wurzer Haskell Sharrock Alicia Bocanegra Salem Bowers Roman Vaughn Adabella Hernandez Athena Kendricks Charlie Velez Carly Brister Evly Sharrock Paeton Singleton Mia Matthis Nicolas Anguiano Elizabeth Hill Jon Lawson Bailey Johnson Abigail Tower Nicole Cesinger Easton Hamilton Rayford Mixon Sara Hobson Makenzie Dean Sara Ramirez Chloe Rubio Laila Yazzie Lexi Costilla Cora Groves Magen Lockett Jonathan Miller Gaveen Salinas Javeen Salinas Lukas Smailus-Cruz Estrella Lisbeth Davila Jolie Ann Thomas Amadine Mievis Enoc Alva Lugo Elizabeth Carbajal Isaac Alba Ruiz Aliana Ault Easton Cox Lula Duncan Grayson McWaters Desyre McClelland Clara Pauly Eliza Perez Gabriel Perkins Stella Sharrock Jesse Beeson Perfect Attendance Emmalynn Ramey Giselle Acevedo-Gutierrez Tristen Lozano Karliah Butera Leila Hernandez-Pineda Jeremiah Rodriguez Joseph Lusty Jaxon Nichols Ruben Acevedo-Gutierrez Adrian Martinez Melanie Rubio Sergio Limon Alina Nava-Perez Madison Kemp Axel Barrientos Reyes Ariel Bell Noah Rubio Aliana Yanez James Bolt Harlee Brooks Alexis Harnisch Andres Pineda Daxston Torres Hooper Tyler Kamdyn Hershberger Allyson Kemp Liam Castruita Victoria Davis Jase Lozano Alexa Padron Julian Nava-Perez Emmalisa Burr Liam Lucas Eva Martinez Kaiden Shahan Kahia Hernandez Jack Duncan Malia Vehikite Joseph Hershberger Adrian Lujan Osuna Leslie Viera-Casso Cheyenne Butler Luis Moreno Garcia Kaylee Faulstich Emmalee Wurzer Aaron Moore Alayiah Walton Jenamarie Thomas Daisy Viera Casso Ysidro Cruz Wyatt Guthrie Isaac Hernandez Cristian Nava-Perez Andres Jaso Christopher Hernandez Argumedo Amy Padron Cora Quinne Garcia Paul Sanchez Christopher Faulstich Anderson Hernandez-Pineda Jeremiah Cruz Kenia Limon Kaylei Horrell Elaina Faulstich Carson Brister Javier Caso Ulises Caso Prado Evan Perez Shaylee Miller Ivan Viera Guerrero Sierra Garcia Phoenix Jones Johnathan Lujan Osuna Liliana Reyes Vance Weems Anna Tower Angeleah Horrell Wyatt Potts Liberty Potts Precious Hernandez Cheyenne Weems Alicia Bautista James Horrell Taelor Singleton Gunner Bradley John Griffith Cameron Mays Teagan Schmidt Kari Greiner Madalyn Griffith Selie Hodge Emmanuel Prado Makynzie Andrade Katherine Hernandez-Pineda Dereck Herrera Eric Perez Jeremiah Torres Eva Bradley Diego Garrido Vanessa Perez-Aguilar Thomas Guthrie Tammy Nguyen Nicholas Covington Lamar Linton Omar Hernandez Michael Moore Copeland Brister Bao Nguyen Matthew Surber Scarlett Martin Aurora Bell Evelyn Perez Guerreo Tadeo Paez Madelynn Harnisch Arely Barrientos Reyes Missy Davis Mateo Paez Edwyn Perez Guerrero Josiah Rodriguez Abel Scarborough Parker Singleton Matthew Trejo Kaygen Olivarez Sunny Martin Britani Lopez Fajardo.