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Empowering communities through beef

Empowering communities through beef

BASTROP/SMITHVILLE – Feed the Need Missions, a dedicated nonprofit ministry set on feeding people physically and spiritually, announced their new Give Back Beef initiative this past week. 12/27/2023 12:00 AM

My New Year’s wish for Sarah and Luke

My New Year’s wish for Sarah and Luke

“Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one.” – Unknown 12/27/2023 12:00 AM

Charles Wilson with his second and third graders, out for recess in their custom TNT Academy jackets. Photo by Niko Demetriou

Paiges´ dynamite Christian school

12/27/2023 12:00 AM

CAC Board Treasurer Eric Farley, CAC Board President Val Butcher, community member Sumai Lokumbe, Lost Pines Toyota Dealer Principal Carlos Liriano, CAC Executive Director Meagan Webb and Director of the Honor Choir Bill Owens with the sizable donation. Photo courtesy Lost Pines Toyota

Lost Pines Toyota donates big

BASTROP – In this season of giving, Dealer Principal Carlos Liriano and Lost Pines Toyota donated a substantial $10,000 to The Children’s Advocacy Center Serving Bastrop, Lee and Fayette Counties during the organization’s annual Holiday Happy Hour and Open House. 12/27/2023 12:00 AM

Reverend Charles Ray King

Reverend Charles Ray King

Reverend Charles Ray King, 67, of Austin, formerly of Elgin, entered into Eternal Glory, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. 12/27/2023 12:00 AM

Linda Gay Casey Hall

Linda Gay Casey Hall

Linda Gay Casey Hall, 77, of Elgin, passed away Saturday morning, Dec. 16, 2023. 12/27/2023 12:00 AM

Jeffrey Allen Lewis

Jeffrey Allen Lewis

12/27/2023 12:00 AM

Cedar Creek High School boys varsity basketball junior Kenji Franklin (21) attacks the basket for a score Nov. 30 during the Eagles’ home tournament game versus Round Rock Westwood High School. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD

Eagles lose heartbreaker at Hendrickson

12/23/2023 01:37 PM

Elgin High School boys varsity basketball senior guard Nathen Lewis (1) knocks down a three-pointer Friday, Dec. 15 during the Wildcats’ 50-44 road victory at Manor New Tech High School. Photo by Andrew Salmi

Wildcats hoops wins thriller at East View

12/23/2023 12:25 PM

Cedar Creek High School girls varsity basketball sophomore Keiyara Limuel Washington (4) attacks the basket and scores Dec. 5 during the Lady Eagles’ district home game against Bastrop High School. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD

Lady Eagles hoops falls in district games

12/20/2023 10:01 AM

Smithville Lady Tigers

Lady Tigers hoops victorious in district opener

12/20/2023 09:58 AM

Cedar Creek High School boys varsity basketball junior Phineas Koplin shoots a three-pointer Nov. 30 during the Eagles’ home tournament game against Round Rock Westwood High School. Photo courtesy of Bastrop ISD

Eagles basketball wins pair of games

12/20/2023 09:55 AM

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