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The Bastrop High School girls varsity soccer team happily poses together Friday, Jan. 12 following the Lady Bears’ dominant 7-0 victory over TMI Episcopal at the Gulf Coast Classic tournament hosted by Rockport-Fulton High School. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD
Bastrop girls soccer keeps winning
BASTROP – The Bastrop High School girls varsity soccer team has now won seven straight matches following the Lady Bears’ wins this past week over Lockhart High School and Bryan Rudder High School. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Smithville High School girls varsity basketball senior Avery Bezner drives against a defender Jan. 12 during the Lady Tigers’ district game at Taylor High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi
Lady Tigers dealt two tough losses
SMITHVILLE – The Smithville High School girls varsity basketball team competed in 4A-District 22 play this past week as the Lady Tigers hosted Caldwell High School and rival La Grange High School. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Bastrop High School girls varsity basketball sophomore Kenadee Lawhon poses with teammates and coaches Jan. 19 following the Lady Bears’ game at Georgetown High School to celebrate her 500th career point scored. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD
Lady Bears defeat rival Cedar Creek
BASTROP – The Bastrop High School girls varsity basketball team picked up its first 5A-District 23 victory of the season this past week as the Lady Bears hosted rival Cedar Creek High School and traveled to take on Georgetown High School. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Bastrop Opera House wins big
Bastrop Opera House wins big
The Bastrop Opera House swept the 2023 Broadway World Austin Awards, competing against worldclass lineups across Central Texas. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
The power is all in the word
The power is all in the word
The events of the story of Naaman and Elisha recorded in 2 Kings 5:1-15 occurred in around 850 or 840 BC, over 2800 years ago. At that time, Israel was in conflict with Syria, located north and east of Israel. Just a few years before this story, the king of Israel had lost his own father to the Syrians, so there was bad blood between these two countries. Syria had raided Israel and even taken some Israelites into captivity. 01/23/2024 11:00 PM
Jesus saves the best for last
Jesus saves the best for last
At the Wedding at Cana (John 2:1-11), they had butchered the fattened calf and purchased the best wine they could for their many guests. But they had miscalculated. Mary says that they were running low on wine. And that’s a surefire way to ruin a party. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
New home for Elgin’s storied cannon
New home for Elgin’s storied cannon
After a long history of relocation and upkeep, the city’s own original WWI cannon found its new resting place at the Elgin Depot Museum. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
The Mauck family, with namesake family dog Millie, cutting their official ribbon. Photo courtesy Elgin Chamber of Commerce
Main Street Meets Millie
With a dedication to historic preservation and community outreach in its construction, and a place for everyone in the family, Millie’s on Main is open for business. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
Bring out the waste
Bring out the waste
SMITHVILLE – Bastrop and Lee County will host their annual Hazardous Household Waste Clean Up event, Jan. 20, in Smithville. 01/17/2024 12:00 AM
More cold weather on horizon
More cold weather on horizon
After getting through a winter weather advisory and the coldest days of the season so far, according to the national weather service, sunny days are set to relieve the risk of icy roads, but temperatures will remain low. 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
I’ll bet you a dollar
I’ll bet you a dollar
01/17/2024 12:00 AM
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