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An aeriel view of Adamsville residences shows significant flooding after the Lampasas River overflowed its banks following the Cinco De Mayo flood earlier this year. FILE PHOTO

An aeriel view of Adamsville residences shows significant flooding after the Lampasas River overflowed its banks following the Cinco De Mayo flood earlier this year. FILE PHOTO

May flooding wreaks havoc on residents, water suppliers

Erick Mitchell
Monday, December 30, 2024
Extreme drought conditions were put on pause in 2024 after flooding on May 5 that devastated some Lampasas County properties.Impacts of the flooding were felt into the fall after water suppliers struggled with a polluted Stillhouse Hollow Lake. Also, the Kempner Water Supply Corp.

BRIEFLY

Telescope Clinic
Monday, December 30, 2024
Lampasas County Friends of the Night Sky and Vision Lampasas will host a free Telescope Clinic Jan. 4, beginning at 4:30 p.m., on a dark sky friendly property west of Lampasas on FM 580 West. Directional signage will be placed along the roadway prior to the event.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
We would like to help get your group’s event(s) listed in the Dispatch Record Calendar. The listing of community events and meetings is free.Calendar items must be in writing. Email to news@lampasas. com, or mail to: Calendar Lampasas Dispatch Record P.O.
Radiance Clinical Research celebrated its first anniversary Dec. 13 with an open house and ribbon-cutting event. Dr. Vanna Gold and Mia Monroe hold the ceremonial scissors, with colleague Lauren Garner standing to their left. The three women are co-owners of the medical facility, located at 207 West Avenue E in Lampasas.

Radiance Clinical Research celebrated its first anniversary Dec. 13 with an open house and ribbon-cutting event. Dr. Vanna Gold and Mia Monroe hold the ceremonial scissors, with colleague Lauren Garner standing to their left. The three women are co-owners of the medical facility, located at 207 West Avenue E in Lampasas.

Owners hold open house to celebrate anniversary

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Radiance Clinical Research celebrated its first anniversary Dec. 13 with an open house and ribbon-cutting event. Dr. Vanna Gold and Mia Monroe hold the ceremonial scissors, with colleague Lauren Garner standing to their left.

ARRESTS

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
The following arrests were reported to the Lampasas Dispatch Record by area law enforcement officials. The Dispatch Record prints the name and charge(s) of people arrested on at least one Class B misdemeanor – or more serious – charge.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Christmas elf sits atop courthouse

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Lampasas has its own version of “Elf on the Shelf,” as this lifesize Santa’s helper spreads good cheer around town. The week before Christmas, the mysterious elf was spotted at area businesses along Key Avenue and in the downtown area.

Fireworks restrictions in place

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Residents are reminded that Lampasas County has restrictions on the sale and use of fireworks classified as skyrockets with sticks or fins. Those who use fireworks to help celebrate the holidays are encouraged to do so safely.
ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

New play equipment awaits at Kline Whitis campus

News Staff
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Construction of a new playground at Kline Whitis Elementary School is underway. Campus administrators are optimistic the project can be completed by the time students return from the Christmas break.
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