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Early voting began last Monday for the 2022 Republican and Democratic primary elections and continues through this Friday.
Read moreAfter a fire shut down McDade’s Scales’ Cafe earlier this month, the owners are looking forward to reopening and continuing to provide a place for food and community.
Read moreAfter a couple of months of discussion and public feedback, the Elgin City Council voted on new rules to appoint citizens to city boards and committees.
Read moreA split vote on February 1 caused the Elgin City Council to reject awarding a contract for event management services due to the proposed contractor’s relation to a city official.
Read moreCurrently at the Elgin Depot Museum is one of the most interesting stories you will ever see: the story of where the enslaved people fled after the Emancipation Proclamation on June 19th, 1869 said they were free to move, stay and plan a new life.
Read moreLast week, film crews used Smithville’s charming downtown with its historic look and small-town feel to replicate 1980’s Wylie, Texas for the production of a true crime drama.
Read moreThe first round of Elgin ISD bonds authorized through the 2021 election have been sold as of last month.
Read moreLast week brought freezing temperatures and icy precipitation to central Texas, causing roads to become dangerous and schools and businesses to be shut down on Thursday and Friday.
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