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KWSC announces leak along FM 2808

 UPDATE: KWSC General Manager Bruce Sorenson says the 6-inch main line leak was repaired on Tuesday. The Kempner Water Supply Corp. sent a text message to members at 10:45 a.m. this morning of a leak along Farm-to-Market Road 2808.
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Casino Night planned for Feb. 15

Tickets are available for the Wild West Casino Night, set for Feb. 15 at the Lampasas County Livestock Show Barn. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with dinner and gaming to follow. For more information, call the chamber of commerce at 512-556-5172.

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ARRESTS

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.
Assistant Superintendent Dana Holcomb, standing, provides highlights from the most recent Texas Academic Performance Report to Lampasas ISD trustees. Holcomb, who oversees curriculum matters for the school district, said that in 18 of 20 different STAAR tested areas, students here outperformed their counterparts across the state. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

Assistant Superintendent Dana Holcomb, standing, provides highlights from the most recent Texas Academic Performance Report to Lampasas ISD trustees. Holcomb, who oversees curriculum matters for the school district, said that in 18 of 20 different STAAR tested areas, students here outperformed their counterparts across the state. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

LISD reviews annual academic performance report

Lampasas Independent School District Assistant Superintendent Dana Holcomb provided school board members with the annual Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR) in Monday’s regular meeting.

BRIEFLY

TAX-AIDE ASSISTANCEAARP Foundation Tax-Aide will conduct free federal tax preparation services for the 2024 tax year. Assistance is available on Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from now through April 15 at 302 E. Third St. in Lampasas (the Jack Calvert Municipal Building).
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Burning conducted after generous rains across county

Landowners took advantage of the temporary suspension of the county’s burn ban and were able to reduce debris piles and burn stacks after heavy rains soaked the area last week. The prohibition on outdoor burning was reinstated Monday evening.