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Gary Don Robinson, 65, of Del Valle, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.

Janell C. Lawhon, 89, of Mansfield, joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.

Claudia Salazar, 83, of Manor, passed away Sunday evening, Feb. 18, 2024.

Jose Antonio “T.J.” Lopez Ferguson, 48, of Elgin, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. He was born Jan. 17, 1976, in Daytona Beach, Florida.

WACO – The Elgin High School varsity baseball team began its 2024 season last week as the Wildcats competed at the Waco Tournament.

BASTROP – The Cedar Creek High School boys varsity basketball team picked up its first playoff victory in school history last week as the Eagles had 5A playoff game against Austin McCallum High School and fell to Killeen Shoemaker High School.

ROUND ROCK – The Elgin High School varsity softball team picked up its first three victories of the season Feb. 22-24 as the Lady Wildcats competed at the Round Rock Tournament.

Four Elgin High School boys varsity basketball players were named to the 5A-District 23 all-district team. Wildcats senior standout Nathen Lewis was a first-team selection for Elgin and was also named as an academic all-district award winner.

DEL VALLE – The Elgin High School boys varsity powerlifting team had a strong performance Saturday, Feb. 24, as the Wildcats won the Del Valle Cardinal Invitational meet after competing in the squat, bench press and deadlift.

BASTROP – The Bastrop High School varsity baseball team began its 2024 season this past week as the Bears picked up wins over Austin Navarro High School and San Antonio Stevens High School.