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Texas First Conservative Alliance organized a “Trump Train” event for Sept. 21. Participants started in Lampasas, then headed east on U.S. Highway 190 toward Kempner and Copperas Cove. Organizers said 57 vehicles started in Lampasas, plus a few joined along the way. TFCA member Kim Garner thanked Britta Stevens for coordinating the event and encouraged residents to exercise their right to vote in November. coutesy photo

Texas First Conservative Alliance organized a “Trump Train” event for Sept. 21. Participants started in Lampasas, then headed east on U.S. Highway 190 toward Kempner and Copperas Cove. Organizers said 57 vehicles started in Lampasas, plus a few joined along the way. TFCA member Kim Garner thanked Britta Stevens for coordinating the event and encouraged residents to exercise their right to vote in November. coutesy photo

Caravan heads to Copperas Cove

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Keith Harvey

Keith Harvey

Former mayor to face trial

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, September 26, 2024
A former Kempner mayor will face trial Oct. 23 on a charge of indecent assault.Keith Lanard Harvey, 51, was arrested July 10, 2023 on a charge of indecent assault, a Class A misdemeanor, in addition to two other charges.

arrests

News Staff
Thursday, September 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.

district court

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Lampasas County 27th District Court last convened on Sept. 13, with Judge John Gauntt presiding over the day’s hearings.After action was taken on numerous cases, other hearings were changed or rescheduled.Added to the Oct.
hunter king | dispatch record

hunter king | dispatch record

Praying for our schools and community

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
On Wednesday morning, a group of students and teachers gathered outside Lampasas High School for a See You at the Pole prayer event. Participants were split into groups and spent time praying with each other before the school day began.
COURTESY PHOTO

COURTESY PHOTO

Rain keeps Lampasas area green

News Staff
Thursday, September 26, 2024
This shaded riparian area in Lampasas County offers a peaceful setting with a gently flowing stream. Although Lampasas County remains drought-free at this point, the latest U.S. Drought Monitor data shows 57% of the state is considered under abnormally dry conditions or worse.
Kayak races have taken place during the annual Spring Ho Festival for years, but the public may soon be welcome to kayak and swim up and down Sulphur Creek with a potential change to city ordinances. FILE PHOTO

Kayak races have taken place during the annual Spring Ho Festival for years, but the public may soon be welcome to kayak and swim up and down Sulphur Creek with a potential change to city ordinances. FILE PHOTO

Council moves to allow swimming in creek

Alexandria Randolph
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The Lampasas City Council voted to allow swimming and kayaking in Sulphur Creek and held off on Economic Development Corp. board appointments due to citizen requests.
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