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Dear Elgin Courier: It’s hard to believe it’s the last week of school for Elgin Independent School District. As I reflect on the school year, it occurs to me what a great year it’s been. We count on our schools to keep our children safe, to teach them reading, writing and arithmetic, and to enrich their lives.
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A key House education committee adjourned last week without voting on a school voucher bill that is Gov. Greg Abbott’s top priority this session, the Houston Chronicle reported. Barring some unforeseen maneuver in the last week of the regular legislative session, the bill is effectively dead for now.
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By Gary Borders
Read moreDear Editor,
I have heard through the Elgin recycling dropoff "grapevine" that our precinct location will be eliminated. I have written to our county commissioner, David Glass, to urge reconsideration if
indeed this is true.
Read moreMichael Young and his family gave their name to Young’s Settlement and Perryville at Hogeye when the post office was established in 1849.
Read moreWe are all guilty of faking gratitude to God and to others.
Read moreTo Bastrop County Voters,
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Addie Lee Madison, age 88, of Elgin, Texas,
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