Lampasas expects barbecue lovers and wine connoisseurs to visit this month, as the City Council in August approved funding for the annual barbecue cookoff and a wine tour.
The Lampasas Beer Barn LTX BBQ Fest — set Friday and Saturday at the county show barn — is gaining traction with its nationally recognized cookoff.
The championship payout this year increased from $5,000 to $7,500, according…