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City’s audit report positive
City’s audit report positive
Elgin’s external auditor reviewed the financial statements of governmental activities and funds, and presented a respective financial position for the city during last week’s council meeting. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
ACC honored two-fold
ACC honored two-fold
School recognized by Abbott and city council 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
EPD to staff up with milestone budget
EPD to staff up with milestone budget
Elgin Police Chief Chris Noble is set to make use of the department’s $5 million annual budget, the largest in city history, addressing staffing concerns. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
Police respond to school threat
Police respond to school threat
In cooperation with Elgin Independent School District employees, the Elgin Police Department responded to a threat being circulated over social media Oct. 10. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
OCTOBER
OCTOBER
BASTROP – Get ready for an electrifying musical experience as Formula Wonderfest, starring the legendary Paul Oakenfold, lights up the heart of downtown Bastrop at the Neighbors Kitchen and Yard. The outdoor concert will be held from 6 to 10 p.m. followed by an afterparty hosted at Astro Record Store, and offering attendees a chance to engage with the artists in an intimate setting, while enjoying light bites and inventive cocktails. For more information, call 512-988-7036 or visit https://www.formulawonderfest. com/. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
Potential funds for Smithville airport
Potential funds for Smithville airport
SMITHVILLE – The Texas Department of Transportation will hold a virtual public hearing Oct. 20, taking comments from interested parties concerning approval of financial assistance. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
Nordic haven, ready for Yule
A Nordic haven, ready for Yule
Standalone companion to the county’s renowned renaissance faire 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
Arrests made in gambling investigation
Arrests made in gambling investigation
BASTROP – A nearly six-mont h-long investigation has led to the arrests of Ameena Bhaidani and Joshua Lovett, charged with possession of gambling devices and engaging in organized criminal activity. 10/17/2023 11:00 PM
Shoes during World War II
Shoes during World War II
Clothing, as well as all consumer goods, were very scarce during World War II. Clothing and shoes were really affected. You were lucky if you had a mother who could sew, as bought clothes were limited and the quality was poor. Recycling of adult clothing into children’s clothing was frequent. Feed sacks were also used in sewing as fabric was very limited. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
What Do You Think about Jesus?
What Do You Think about Jesus?
Rev. Carl ROTH 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Tigers FB lets one get away vs. La Grange
Tigers FB lets one get away vs. La Grange
SMITHVILLE – It was a much anticipated 4A-2 District 12 matchup last Friday night as the Smithville High School varsity football team competed hard against rival La Grange High School at Tiger Stadium for the Pink Out game. Unfortunately, the visiting Leopards got the best of the Tigers down the stretch in the second half as Smithville fell 36-21 to La Grange in the district opener for both teams. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
Lady Wildcats continue to play hard
Lady Wildcats continue to play hard
The Elgin High School varsity volleyball team continued its 2023 season last week with 5A-District 23 matches on Oct. 3 hosting Georgetown East View High and Oct. 3 on the road against Pflugerville Connally High School. 10/11/2023 12:00 AM
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