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Dunge-teens & Dragons
Dunge-teens & Dragons
Elgin’s youth-organized programs backed by library 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Early deadlines for holiday weekend
Early deadlines for holiday weekend
The Elgin Courier will be closed Monday, Sept. 4, in observance of Labor Day. Due to the holiday, deadlines will be earlier for content for the newspaper. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Bastrop County African American Cultural Center honors local icons
Bastrop County African American Cultural Center honors local icons
BASTROP – Eight local legends of the African American community received recognition and honors this past week, celebrating the lives and actions of Bastrop County’s unsung heroes. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Silver-haired legislature swears in local
Silver-haired legislature swears in local
Bastrop resident Peggy Dimmick was sworn in for her second term as a member of the Texas Silver- Haired Legislature by Texas House Representative Gary VanDeaver earlier this month. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Chamber adds new local septic company
Chamber adds new local septic company
The Elgin Chamber of Commerce family continues to grow, adding a new septic and dirt specialist that has already put in significant work around the city. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Elgin Evening Lions Club invests in township
Elgin Evening Lions Club invests in township
Elgin Evening Lions Club invests in township 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
The Bastrop High School varsity volleyball team proudly poses together on Aug. 26 during the Ragin’ Rattler Tournament hosted by San Marcos High School. Photo courtesy of Morgan Rollins
Lady Bears volleyball takes on Ragin’ Rattler tourney
SAN MARCOS – The Bastrop High School varsity volleyball team under head coach Morgan Rollins is starting to click this 2023 season as the Lady Bears are fresh off a trip to San Marcos over the weekend at the Ragin’ Rattler Tournament. Elgin High School, Smithville High School and McDade High School also had notable volleyball matches. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Cedar Creek Eagles
Cedar Creek, McDade football struggle in season openers
The Cedar Creek High School and McDade High School varsity football teams both started their 2023 seasons on Friday night and unfortunately got off to a rough start. 08/30/2023 12:00 AM
The Smithville High School varsity football team gathers for the coin toss on Aug. 25 prior to the Tigers’ 37-0 victory at home vs. Austin Travis Early College High School. Photo courtesy of Smithville Athletic Booster Club
Tigers football blanks Travis 37-0 in opener
08/30/2023 12:00 AM
Council passes landmark 570 acre consent development agreement
Council passes landmark 570 acre consent development agreement
08/23/2023 03:35 PM
Boom to Bastrop music scene
Boom to Bastrop music scene
BASTROP – Bastrop Live Music Foundation kicked off its Harmony Ridge Concert Series this past Thursday with a loud fundraising affair, highlighting performances from members of its own board of directors. 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
Community Calendar August
Community Calendar August
ELGIN – The Cardboard Boat Race Speed Build Competition will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at Morris Memorial Pool, 802 N. Ave C. Boats must be made entirely out of cardboard and duct tape and should fit one rower. The first boat to make it to the opposite side of the pool wins. Boats may be no longer than eight feet and no wider than four feet. Joints and seams may only be taped. Boats must have sides that are a minimum of five inches tall. No rafts permitted. For more information, call Elizabeth Marzec at 512-285-6434 or email [email protected]. 08/23/2023 12:00 AM
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