Life

Kempner to host Veterans Day ceremony

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The city of Kempner will honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces with a special program on Nov. 11. The Veterans Day ceremony at Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park will begin at 11 a.m.

Honor students recognized at Hanna Springs campus

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The counselors’ office at Hanna Springs Elementary School has released the names of its Honor Roll students for the first nine weeks of the 2023-2024 term. A Honor Roll First grade: Landon Amador, Cypress Anselm, Noah Blair, Asher Boone, Linden Bumpas, Aaron Cahill, Luzelena Cain, Ivan Cano, Aiden Carmack, Lynna Carnley, Ian Cianciolo-Swofford, Cash Cody, Analicia Coronel, Pleione Crozier, Zoey Debellis, Gabriel Dyess, Carson Felkner, Lillianna Gonzalez-Mendoza, Amaya Heflin, Bailey Hodge, Noah Jordan, Parker Keller, Ariana Lowther and Joshua Lozano.

Discovering the living at Oak Hill Cemetery

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Texas is positively wrought with history, and much of it can be found in Lampasas County. While historical designations are plentiful and knowledge of the stories handed down from one generation to another is important, much is lost if those stories are mistaken for mere words rather than the actions of living, breathing people.