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A bullet whizzed past my wife and grandson just outside our Bastrop County home Sunday, October 13, 2019.
Almost certainly it was fired by a neighbor who had no idea it endangered anybody.
Read moreI’ve been thinking a lot about what the Jefferson Davis Highway No. 20 marker stands for and the many ways that it affects
Read moreIf you had the fortune of living in Elgin in the 60’s, 70’s and early 80’s, you knew two things: All the words to the Elgin High School Song and
Read moreCongratulations for Hall of Honor Congrats to the Elgin School Leaders/citizens and the Courier for the article on the Hall of Honor and to Mr. Ron Ramirez, the Sports Reporter
Read moreSince the founding of Elgin in 1872, small business owners have been the backbone of Elgin’s economy. For 147 years, these hard working men and women have been courageous visionaries
Read moreThose who ignore history are doomed to repeat it This is a reminder to your letter writer last week. It is true, the U.S. has seldom, if ever, lived up
Read moreThe United States has never permitted mass immigration It seems like many of the most vocal proponents of mass immigration have little sense of the history of the United States.
Read moreAlonzo Dominguez, 77, of Houston, formerly of Elgin, passed away surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, August 23, 2019. Survived by wife, Vickey. Family and friends will gather for
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