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The Mauck family, with namesake family dog Millie, cutting their official ribbon. Photo courtesy Elgin Chamber of Commerce
Main Street Meets Millie

With a dedication to historic preservation and community outreach in its construction, and a place for everyone in the family, Millie’s on Main is open for business.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Bring out the waste
Bring out the waste

SMITHVILLE – Bastrop and Lee County will host their annual Hazardous Household Waste Clean Up event, Jan. 20, in Smithville.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
More cold weather on horizon
More cold weather on horizon

After getting through a winter weather advisory and the coldest days of the season so far, according to the national weather service, sunny days are set to relieve the risk of icy roads, but temperatures will remain low.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
EHS takes on Wonderland Playground grand opening
EHS takes on Wonderland

The Elgin High School Musical Theater Program will be going down the rabbit hole this week with their performance of “Alice by Heart.”

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
I’ll bet you a dollar
I’ll bet you a dollar
01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells

The Texas Railroad Commission has suspended nearly two dozen permits that allow oil and gas companies to inject saltwater into the ground, which regulators say has contributed to increased earthquakes of greater magnitude in West Texas.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
2023 was hottest year ever
2023 was hottest year ever

While the new year already has a handful of days on the books, 2023 officially was a record year.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Young farmers bring out livestock
Young farmers bring out livestock

ELGIN – The I.G. Janca Show Barn hosted the annual Bastrop County Jr. Livestock Show this past week, with representation of young farmers coming from across the county.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden
Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden

Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden “Mammaw,” of Elgin, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Elgin.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Khalil Younes
Khalil Younes

Khalil Younes, 60, of Bastrop, passed away Jan. 11, 2024.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Wildcats basketball batters Bastrop
Wildcats basketball batters Bastrop

The Elgin High School boys varsity basketball team put a halt to their previous three-game losing streak Friday, Jan. 12 as the Wildcats surged to a 55-31 victory at home against district foe Bastrop High School.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
The Elgin High School boys varsity soccer team poses together Saturday, Jan. 13 during the Copa Akins tournament held at House Park in Austin. Photo courtesy of Elgin ISD
Elgin soccer teams competing hard

The Elgin High School boys and girls varsity soccer teams continued the start of their seasons this past week. The Wildcats took part Jan. 11-13 in the Copa Akins Tournament in Austin and the Lady Wildcats had a pair of home matches Jan. 9 versus Manor High School and Jan. 12 against Hutto High School.

01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Elgin-Courier

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