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Sheriff Deputies maneuver top-speed inter-county chase

Sheriff Deputies maneuver top-speed inter-county chase

BASTROP – Bastrop County Sheriff’s Department deputies found themselves in a high-speed chase Monday evening, ending with a wreckage and drawn firearms. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Dodge pulls into Main Street

Dodge pulls into Main Street

A car show commercial that doubled as a car show 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Elgin resident selected as youth advocate

Elgin resident selected as youth advocate

Court Appointed Special Advocates of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties announced its selection of four new CASA volunteers on May 30, including one representative of Elgin. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

METT Summit Series: Workforce development

METT Summit Series: Workforce development

Expert panel talks jobs, strategic planning & partnerships 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Lady Tigers athletics hosts volleyball and basketball camps

Lady Tigers athletics hosts volleyball and basketball camps

SMITHVILLE – Smithville Independent School District hosted two more athletic camps this past week for first through ninth-grade girls on June 12-15 as Lady Tigers volleyball and basketball had two camps for each sport. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

There’s No Excuse for That

There’s No Excuse for That

Excuses, excuses. You know what they say about them. Sometimes our excuses are legit, caused by illness or emergency. But often we sinners make up excuses to rationalize or cover up our ingratitude or laziness or mistakes. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Community Calendar

Community Calendar

ROSANKY – Come to Rosanky as the Texas Firewalkers throw another barbecue cookoff to raise money for their mission. Dance Friday night away to the Dry County Band under the stars. Saturday is a day full of music, food, refreshing drinks, award ceremony and more. Come see the top barbecue teams in Texas battle it out for the bragging rights of grand Champion Pit Master in brisket, ribs and chicken. 06/21/2023 12:00 AM

Organ debut performance fills the pews

Organ debut performance fills the pews

MANOR – Internationally practiced organist Christina Harmon debuted a newly donated organ to the full New Sweden Lutheran Church with her handpicked selection of hymns and solos. 06/13/2023 11:00 PM

Smithville fly-in takes to the runway

Smithville fly-in takes to the runway

SMITHVILLE – The 17th annual Smithville fly-in brought pilots, families and aviation enthusiasts together at the Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport for a communal aircraft spectacle. 06/13/2023 11:00 PM

Community Calendar JUNE

Community Calendar JUNE

06/13/2023 11:00 PM

A mother’s evening out

A mother’s evening out

Businesswomen of Bastrop County gather to discuss their roles as mothers and leaders 06/13/2023 11:00 PM

Parading for freedom

Parading for freedom

Elgin celebrates Juneteenth early 06/13/2023 11:00 PM