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Lampasas High School hosts second annual job fair

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Tuesday’s second annual Lampasas High School job fair provided juniors and seniors the opportunity to speak with approximately 25 local businesses about job opportunities Career and Technical Education Program Director Julie Salvato said the job fair is continuing to expand.

Ominous clouds approach town

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This photo from the FM 580 Sports Park shows storm clouds moving in Thursday evening about 6:15 p.m., just as the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for a portion of Lampasas County. High winds and heavy downpours were recorded as the line of thunderstorms moved rapidly through the area.

BRIEFLY

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Lampasas County Museum is offering a series of free concerts in conjunction with its newest exhibit, “And the Beat Goes On.” Scheduled to perform March 11 at 1 p.m. is vocalist D’Anne Willis.

Council OKs more grants for Kempner Police Department

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Kempner Police Chief Eddie Rodriguez is continuing to seek ways to improve the city’s police department through grants. During last week’s Kempner City Council meeting, council members approved new action for potential upgrades to the police department based on Rodriguez’s requests.

LHS speech, debate, academic teams compete in recent meet

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Last weekend, the Lampasas High School speech, debate and academic teams competed in their last invitational tournament before the district competition takes place later this month. The following students placed at the A&M Consolidated UIL Invitational and helped Lampasas bring home lots of hardware, plus the Speech Sweepstakes award.