BASTROP – Corey Stark gathers himself while cleaning debris from the Donnie Stark Garbage Service office, after an electrical fire claimed the house. The family owned and operated business has served the county since 1978 and isn’t letting this setback slow them down.
TAYLOR – An exper ienced sales , marketing and operations professional has added his talents to the executive ranks at Granite Media Partners Inc., company officials said.
Recent rainfall, fog and cold temperatures made navigating roadways more hazardous this past week, but helped one of the county’s lakes return to its desired level.
Local garbage service company stays strong after office fire
ART AFTER DARK
Austin Doolittle III, 84, of Austin, passed away Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024. He was born Jan. 9, 1940, in Longview, to Austin Doolittle Jr. and Alice Dickerson Doolittle.
Matthew Crandall, 27, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday morning, Jan. 23, 2024.
Margarito Gonzalez Rodriguez, 33, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 23, 2024.
Valencia Ronette Hatch, 53, of Taylor, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024.
Janakiraman Swaminathan, 88, of Leander, passed away Friday, Jan. 26, 2024.
Frances Sotelo, 91, of Elgin, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 23, 2024.
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