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Nearly two years after a fire burned down the original, the Smithville Area Chamber of Commerce held a groundbreaking ceremony for their new office in downtown Smithville on Monday, December 7.
Read moreCARTS, the Capital Area Rural Transportation System, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of CARTS Now, the first service of its kind coming to the Bastrop community.
Read moreDuring Monday morning’s meeting, the Bastrop County Commissioners Court discussed placing the county under a burn ban again, but ultimately decided not to, emphasizing responsible burning practices.
Read moreEven as the first Americans are being vaccinated against the virus, Bastrop County has been facing a dramatic surge in cases of COVID-19 over the past couple of weeks.
Read moreBluebonnet Electric Cooperative members have reported a recent increase in attempted phone scams by people claiming to represent Bluebonnet.
Read moreAs of Monday afternoon, the number of active COVID-19 cases reported in Bastrop County has doubled, from 170 to 341.
Read moreThe Elgin City Council discussed some problematic traffic intersections throughout the city, as well as potential solutions, at their most recent meeting.
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