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Happy retirement, Clementine!

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Longtime nurse and Lampasas resident Clementine Walker, left, is embraced by her friend Sheryl Hausmann at a retirement party in the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall Sunday. Read more on Walker’s life and interests on page 2. MONIQUE BRAND

Congratulations to the Lometa High School Class of 2022!

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Twenty-three Lometa High School graduates, photographed here, will walk across the stage Friday to receive their diplomas. Individual photos of the graduates can be found on page 6. This year’s valedictorian is Emily Andrade, and salutatorian of the class is Shelby Hernandez. COURTESY PHOTO

BRIEFLY

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BLOOD DRIVE The American Red Cross will hold its next Community Blood Drive in Lampasas on Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Starbucks coming to Lampasas

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Another coffee shop is making its way to Lampasas, and it’s a multinational franchise. Construction trucks were seen Friday at Key Avenue and West First Street demolishing a former convenience store/gasoline station site that will become home to the well-known java company.

Senior class celebrates with prom

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Lampasas High School Prom King Michael Neary, 18, and Queen Abigail Valdez, 17, are announced at the Lampasas High School Promonade at W.M. Brook Park Saturday.