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COUPLAND – “There will not be many drastic changes coming to the city soon,” Mayor Russell Schmidt said. “The City Council has passed a nuisance ordinance, which addresses unused vehicles, rubbish, etcetera. I would like property owners and renters, as well, to read this ordinance and maintain their properties accordingly without city involvement.”

NEON CITY RETRO ARCADE POPUP

care are entrusted to Bradley L. Just, 74, of Bastrop, passed away Wednesday evening, Jan. 31, 2024.

Jesse Berrellesa, 67, of Austin, passed away peacefully, Monday, Feb. 5, 2024.

Sylvia Mae Dermody-Roberts, 101, of Elgin, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024.

Eula Mae Lawhon Taylor was born Sept. 23, 1933, at home in Elgin, to Obra A. Lawhon and Grady Hibbs Lawhon. She departed this earth, at the age of 90, peacefully Jan. 29, 2024, surrounded by her family.

Joe Louis Gilmore, 88, of Lexington, passed away Thursday morning, Feb. 1, 2024.

The Elgin High School boys varsity basketball team continued 5A-District 23 play this past week with home losses to Georgetown High School and Cedar Creek High School.

BASTROP – The Elgin High School girls varsity soccer team picked up its second 5A-District 23 victory of the season last Friday as the Lady Wildcats defeated Cedar Creek High School 3-1 on the road.

LADY WILDCATS HOOPS HAS SENIOR NIGHT

Elgin High School varsity football senior kicker Paden Maass announced his commitment Friday, Feb. 2 to continue his career as a student-athlete at Sul Ross State University for the Lobos football program in Alpine.

BASTROP – In a dominant performance, the Bastrop High School girls varsity soccer team had it all come together Feb. 2 at home as the Lady Bears put a 7-2 beatdown on Pflugerville Connally High School.