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During the most recent meeting on Tuesday, October 13, emergency deputy director Christine Files gave an update to the Bastrop County Commissioners Court after 213 days of the county’s declared disaster.
Read moreThe City of Elgin plans to hire two public information officers in order to help city staff deal with a sudden sharp increase in the number of public information requests.
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The Bastrop County Commissioners Court has begun the process of discussing with the City of Bastrop the possibility of relocating two Confederate monuments to a Bastrop park.
Read moreSo far, in-person early voting turnout in Bastrop County is slightly higher than during the last presidential election in 2016, and the use of mail-in ballots has increased.
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A new bus station is on its way to downtown Elgin after a groundbreaking ceremony last week.
Read moreTime is running out to make your voice heard in the first component of Bastrop County’s effort to improve internet availability, as a county-wide broadband internet survey will close this week.
Read moreA man living in the Elgin area who killed a woman from Kyle in 2019 has been convicted for her murder and sentenced to 30 years in prison after a hearing at the end of September.
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After five years of planning, development, and numerous grant applications, the Capital Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) is set to break ground on the Elgin Station.
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