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It’s Texas, and that means we are spending a lot of time out by the pool this summer!
Read moreThe Elgin Independent School District’s Flex Campus currently serves as a multipurpose building as needed. However, it will soon become an intermediate school to house fifth and sixth graders.
Read moreTwo frustrated residents asked the Bastrop County Commissioners Court last week to do something about regulating loud music in a rural neighborhood.
Read moreThe Elgin ISD school board met last Monday evening to hear a presentation from the Bastrop County Appraisal District and discuss the district’s upcoming tax rate and budget for the 2019-20 year.
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Crystal Dumbeck became the new human resources director for Bastrop County last month.
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The Bastrop County Democratic Party (BCDP) has awarded the 2019 Molly Ivins Civic Scholarship to four recent graduates of Bastrop County high schools. Each student received a $500 scholarship.
Read moreTexas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on June 12 he will send cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose taxing districts $782.1 million in local sales tax allocations for June, 10.1 percent more than in June 2018.
Read moreThe Bastrop County Animal Shelter avoided a crisis last week when foster families stepped up to take in kittens that the shelter had no room to house.
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