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The National Weather Service issued this Freeze Warning Saturday, Nov. 12. Graphic by National Weather Service Austin/San Antonio Office.

Freeze Warning for Saturday night

Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 11:26am

On the heels of a cold front this week, the county is already primed to potentially get dangerously cold Saturday night.

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Before of the start of the parade, American Legion post commander John Quagliani (right) hands out small American flags to the parade viewers in Elgin Nov. 2, 2021. File photo

Veterans to be celebrated in communities

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 11:40am

Bastrop County will honor local veterans in several ways before, during and after Veteran’s Day, which is Friday, Nov. 11.

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Election results in for Elgin, Bastrop County

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 10:50pm

The 2022 General Election is in the books, and residents have picked their next Bastrop County judge as well as passed and denied local propositions.

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This map indicates where Elgin may annex 10 acres of land. A public hearing on the annexation is Nov. 15. Graphic by Elgin municipal government

Annex hearing next week

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 5:00pm

Elgin may get extended 10 acres to the west.

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Lighted Parade on the way

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 4:58pm

If you feel like illuminating the holiday spirit of the Elgin community, applications are now open.

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Smithville’s municipal government put out this map of affected road closures this week. Facebook / Smithville, Texas

Project closes downtown Smithville roads

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 4:56pm

If Main Street in Smithville is on your usual drive, you might have some detours for a week.

Road work will close downtown Smithville streets Nov. 8-15. Main Street will be the road most affected by the closures.

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Pictured are (from left) Michelle Lockhart, Carole Richards, Sharlene Brown, Paula Luther and Chris Contreras, all of whom were named as new court appointed special advocates (CASAs) per a Nov. 1 announcement. Courtesy photo

New CASAs named to help children

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 4:55pm

New voices for local children in certain dire situations have been named.

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Bastrop will request proposals for solid waste providers to the city, which has prompted the municipal government to seek guidance from residents.

Bastrop posts solid waste survey

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - 4:54pm

BASTROP — Bastrop citizens can help the city figure out what, if anything, needs to be done with its solid waste program.

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