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Smithville High School girls varsity basketball sophomore LaDonije Lewis (10) gets past a defender and drives to the hoop Jan. 12 during the Lady Tigers’ district road game at Taylor High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Lady Tigers freeze Lady Polar Bears
SMITHVILLE – It was easy work Tuesday, Jan. 9 for the Smithville High School girls varsity basketball team as the Lady Tigers went on the road and cruised to a 54-5 win against the Lady Polar Bears of Austin Achieve High School. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Elgin powerlifting thrives at Taylor meet
Elgin powerlifting thrives at Taylor meet
TAYLOR – The Elgin High School and Smithville High School varsity powerlifting teams traveled Saturday, Jan. 13 to the Taylor Duck Invitational meet held at Taylor High School with athletes competing in the squat, bench press and deadlift. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Elgin High School girls varsity basketball senior Keera Williams (5) puts up a shot over a defender Jan. 9 during the Lady Wildcats’ lopsided 47-17 victory at home versus Cedar Creek High School. Photo by Erin Anderson
Lady Wildcats get first district wins
The Elgin High School girls varsity basketball team under Head Coach Chris Tibbets picked up its first pair of 5A-District 23 wins this past week. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
The Elgin High School boys varsity soccer team poses together Saturday, Jan. 13 during the Copa Akins tournament held at House Park in Austin. Photo courtesy of Elgin ISD
Elgin soccer teams competing hard
The Elgin High School boys and girls varsity soccer teams continued the start of their seasons this past week. The Wildcats took part Jan. 11-13 in the Copa Akins Tournament in Austin and the Lady Wildcats had a pair of home matches Jan. 9 versus Manor High School and Jan. 12 against Hutto High School. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Wildcats basketball batters Bastrop
Wildcats basketball batters Bastrop
The Elgin High School boys varsity basketball team put a halt to their previous three-game losing streak Friday, Jan. 12 as the Wildcats surged to a 55-31 victory at home against district foe Bastrop High School. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Khalil Younes
Khalil Younes
Khalil Younes, 60, of Bastrop, passed away Jan. 11, 2024. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden
Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden
Nancy Virginia Taylor Oden “Mammaw,” of Elgin, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Elgin. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Young farmers bring out livestock
Young farmers bring out livestock
ELGIN – The I.G. Janca Show Barn hosted the annual Bastrop County Jr. Livestock Show this past week, with representation of young farmers coming from across the county. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
2023 was hottest year ever
2023 was hottest year ever
While the new year already has a handful of days on the books, 2023 officially was a record year. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells
The Texas Railroad Commission has suspended nearly two dozen permits that allow oil and gas companies to inject saltwater into the ground, which regulators say has contributed to increased earthquakes of greater magnitude in West Texas. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
I’ll bet you a dollar
I’ll bet you a dollar
01/17/2024 12:00 AM
EHS takes on Wonderland Playground grand opening
EHS takes on Wonderland
The Elgin High School Musical Theater Program will be going down the rabbit hole this week with their performance of “Alice by Heart.” 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Elgin Courier
Elgin Courier
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