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Six trucks from three different agencies battled a fire on U.S. Highway 290 last Wednesday afternoon. Around 2 p.m. that afternoon, firefighters from Elgin Volunteer Fire Department (EFD), along with
Read moreCommunity members from the rural Del Valle area gathered at Stony Point Park on Saturday, November 16 to build a playground in one day. Volunteers began that morning after a
Read moreBluebonnet Electric Cooperative’s offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday, Nov. 29, in observance of Thanksgiving. Bluebonnet members can access their account information and make payments while the
Read moreSouthside Market & Barbeque has announced that their first location in Austin, Texas is set to open November 24. The new Austin restaurant is located at 10515 N. Mopac, Suite
Read moreAfter a lengthy discussion, the Bastrop County Commissioners Court and the county’s Democrat and Republican leadership came to a compromise on the early voting schedule for the 2020 spring primary
Read moreOn Friday, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a stay of execution for Rodney Reed, a Bastrop man on death row who was convicted for the 1996 murder of
Read moreElgin-area voters failed to pass a proposition that would have allowed the local emergency services district to collect sales tax in its jurisdiction. As of 7:11 p.m. on Election Day
Read moreThe City of Bastrop is pleased to announce the hiring of Jared Mayfield as the Director of Planning and Development Services. Mayfield will step into his new role with the
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