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BASTROP — Bastrop Police Department Officers were dispatched near Fisherman’s Park March 24, responding to reports of an unresponsive adult man in the water.
AUSTIN — University of Texas at Austin mass communication doctoral candidate Ryan Wallace, 33, of Bastrop, was just weeks away from receiving his Ph.D. when a crash took his life.
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of The Rev. Carl Roth. This is not the opinion of the Elgin Courier.
The May 4 General Election rapidly approaches with several seats up for grabs and two significant Elgin Independent School District bond propositions that representatives assure will not come with a tax rate increase for residents.
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The Elgin Wildcats baseball team led beginning to end Friday night against the visiting Pflugerville Panthers.
HUMBLE — The Elgin Wildcats and Lady Wildcats concluded their track season at the regional meet in Humble this past weekend.
PFLUGERVILLE — Strong hitting couldn’t get the Elgin Lady Wildcats over the hump against the Hendrickson Lady Hawks last week.
The Elgin High School varsity baseball team continued its strong play in 5A-District 23 this past week as the Wildcats picked up two shutout wins over Bastrop High School.
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION
State agencies and regulators were heavily criticized at a Texas legislative hearing for failing to communicate during the deadly Panhandle wildfires, the Texas Tribune reported. The three-day hearing, held in Pampa, investigated the Smokehouse Creek fire and others that burned more than a million acres, destroyed hundreds of homes, killed up to 10,000 cattle and resulted in two deaths.
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of The Rev. Carl Roth. This is not the opinion of the Elgin Courier.
This column represents the thoughts and opinions of The Rev. Carl Roth. This is not the opinion of the Elgin Courier.
Michael Edward Torres, age 54, of Georgetown, passed away April 11, 2024 .
Willie Nolan, of Elgin, passed away Friday morning, April 19,2024. He will lie in-state from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, May 3, at Elgin Funeral Home.
Leroy Wilson, 84, of Bastrop, passed away early Sunday morning, April 21, 2024.
Shirley Jean Karslake, 82, of Elgin, passed away early Tuesday morning surrounded by family, April 16, 2024.