Courthouse parking lot restriped

After rains last week delayed work on the parking lot around the county courthouse, crews were back at this week to seal cracks, resurface the area and paint stripes for parking spaces.

BRIEFLY

ICE CREAM SOCIALA potluck and ice cream social is planned for Saturday at the Adamsville Community Center from 4:30-7 p.m. There will be games and a raffle offered.Bring your favorite dessert and games. The event is a fundraiser for Adamsville Community Center.

O’Neal to bring ‘God Bless America’ to Lampasas

The Lampasas County Historical Commission will continue the celebration of America’s 250th birthday with a special program on Aug. 3.Dr. Shellie O’Neal will present a many-faceted patriotic program entitled “God Bless America: A World War II Radio Hour.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

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.

Back to School Bash planned for faculty

Lampasas ISD staff will have the chance to get plugged in with local businesses at the district’s “Back to School Bash” scheduled for Aug. 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Lampasas High School cafeteria.

DISTRICT COURT

Lampasas County 27th District Court convened several times in July, with Judge Debbie Garrett presiding over the hearings.On July 17, the following action was taken: Sean Thomas Johnson of Jarrell entered a plea of true to a charge of possession of child pornography less than 100 visual depictions.

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.

Hot temperaatures prevail across Texas

Despite swinging from spring-like rain to triple-digit heat in just one week, Lampasas County has dodged many of the weather extremes seen in other parts of the state.