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BREAKING NEWS

Police: Chain-reaction accident, death started with attempt to miss cyclist
Elgin ISD campuses cleared after reported threat
Council accepts Piña’s resignation
Elgin city manager retires after leave
Feedback wanted on 290 improvement project
Cedar Creek data center developers withdraw tax break request
Elgin trustees name superintendent finalist
Elgin names Guajardo new public information officer
Police seek help identifying burglary suspects
Elgin man dies in Manor accident
Elgin shows spark, still searching for first win
McDade High cuts football season short
DPS officers arrest thousands of undocumented immigrants
$4B data center underway
Looking out for bridge bats
Big Mama recognized for 40 spotless years
Courier welcomes area reporter
Driver in fatal school bus crash sentenced
Commissioners respond to heightened fire risk
Little is much
Bastrop County Jail Log
Tigers come up short against Hornets
Fairway gathering drives Elgin’s cancer fight
Wildcats crown Campuzano, McCoy Homecoming royalty
Rotten stench stirs community fight
EDC chair backed over lone dissent
Lady Cats fall in straight sets to Panthers
Wildcats tamed by Knights
Bears offense rolls over Cougars 60-11
Missing man found alive, pantless
Police department keeps the coffee coming
A new generation remembers
Developers sent back to drawing board
God’s bottom line
Volunteers halt repeat burn
Tamble to retire, wraps back-and-forth budget
City manager reviews success, previews big plans
Capital Highlights
Open government impacts our lives in big ways
Bastrop County Jail Log
I still remember both
Football player of the week
Bears’ offense mauls Lions, 70-55
Elgin shut out by Montgomery
Sheriff: Man killed by bull he raised
Familiar face to helm City Hall
District ratings climb in stricter state rubric
Century-old cemetery labeled endangered
Tamble to step away from Smithville
Budget, tax rate deadline nears

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Police: Chain-reaction accident, death started with attempt to miss cyclist

Police: Chain-reaction accident, death started with attempt to miss cyclist

Elgin ISD campuses cleared after reported threat

Elgin ISD campuses cleared after reported threat

Council accepts Piña’s resignation

Council accepts Piña’s resignation

Elgin prepares for district competition

Elgin prepares for district competition

Elgin city manager retires after leave

Elgin city manager retires after leave

Feedback wanted on 290 improvement project

Feedback wanted on 290 improvement project

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Police: Chain-reaction accident, death started with attempt to miss cyclist

Police: Chain-reaction accident, death started with attempt to miss cyclist Article upload date: 10/06/2026

Elgin ISD campuses cleared after reported threat

Elgin ISD campuses cleared after reported threat Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Council accepts Piña’s resignation

Council accepts Piña’s resignation Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Council accepts Piña’s resignation

Council accepts Piña’s resignation Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Elgin event puts survivor resources in spotlight

Elgin event puts survivor resources in spotlight Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Campuses cleared after reported threat

Campuses cleared after reported threat Article upload date: 10/05/2026

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Elgin prepares for district competition

Elgin prepares for district competition Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Lady Wildcats silenced by Georgetown

Lady Wildcats silenced by Georgetown Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Elgin tennis wraps up successful fall season

Elgin tennis wraps up successful fall season Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Elgin volleyball outpowered by Pflugerville

Elgin volleyball outpowered by Pflugerville Article upload date: 09/29/2026

Taylor native, triathlon athlete goes to worlds

Taylor native, triathlon athlete goes to worlds Article upload date: 09/29/2026

Elgin enters bye week on Rudder loss

Elgin enters bye week on Rudder loss Article upload date: 09/29/2026

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Paxton, Talarico spar over gas taxes, diesel prices

Paxton, Talarico spar over gas taxes, diesel prices Article upload date: 10/05/2026

Voter registration deadline nearing

Voter registration deadline nearing Article upload date: 09/29/2026

The lost art of neighboring

The lost art of neighboring Article upload date: 09/08/2026

Texas hospitals could lose $27 million daily in Medicaid

Texas hospitals could lose $27 million daily in Medicaid Article upload date: 09/08/2026

Industry warns of blackouts over data center opposition

Industry warns of blackouts over data center opposition Article upload date: 09/01/2026

One trusted clue for ‘a great place to eat’

One trusted clue for ‘a great place to eat’ Article upload date: 09/01/2026

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John Hobbs

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