166th Aviation Command Chief Warrant
Officer Immanuel DelaCruz gave the keynote
speech at Kempner’s annual Memorial Day
service on Monday. DelaCruz has served a
total of 16 years overseas between Korea,
Japan and Germany. He has received a Bronze
Two structure fires a few miles apart on May 23 brought a multi-agency response from firefighters in Lampasas and Burnet counties.
Lampasas High School held the first of four drive-through graduation ceremonies on Tuesday night, for students near the start of the alphabet.
Taylor Dunlap, left, is the valedictorian of the Lometa High School Class of 2020. Sage Thompson is salutatorian. Dunlap is the daughter of Jimmy and Tanya Thompson. Sage Thompson’s parents -- no relation to Dunlap’s parents -- are Mackey and Brenda Thompson. CHERI JAY-WIENEKCE
Incoming Lampasas senior Ace Whitehead announced on Twitter last week that he has received an offer to play baseball at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.