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Lockhart is the county seat of Caldwell County which is centrally located just 15 miles from Austin, 5 miles from Interstate
35 and San Marcos with Interstate
10 running through Luling at the
southern tip of the county.
The new SH-130 will be dissecting
the county from the north to
the southwest.
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July 30th, 2010
Heavy hearts dominate the Caldwell County Courthouse this week after an accident in the early hours of Friday morning left a deputy treasurer and her child dead.
Local telephones and social networking sites were ablaze on Friday morning as news spread throughout Lockhart and Caldwell County that Rachel Anzaldua, 45, and her young son Christopher, 9, were killed in a fatal crash on FM 20 East, near... [MORE]
July 30th, 2010
While spending time behind bars, some criminals are thinking of new ways to get what they want at someone else’s expense. Most recently, this talent has manifested in reports of collect calls from correctional facilities asking unsuspecting parties to connect calls for them.
In four separate instances this week, local residents reported having received collect calls, two from the Hays County Jail... [MORE]
July 30th, 2010
A request from a teacher at the Gary Job Corps campus in western Caldwell County prompted a whirlwind of public response and left Caldwell County Commissioners spinning on Monday morning.
The request, which was presented by Precinct 3 Commissioner Neto Madrigal on behalf of the teachers and the voters at the campus, was for the county to consider installing an early voting location at Camp Gary for... [MORE]
July 30th, 2010
She is no more than 10 years old, but in her short life, May has known love and loss. Now, all she wants in the world is a second chance.
May, a “senior” dachshund, is a resident of the Lockhart Animal shelter and one of 17 animals involved in the recently introduced “Guardian Angel” program, an adoption drive of sorts that allows reduced or waived fees for “guardian angels” who are willing to adopt... [MORE]
July 24th, 2010
A pair of head-on collisions north of Lockhart last week send shockwaves through communities
One of the most dangerous stretches of highway in the state claimed another victim last week, and a nearby road gathered three more as a pair of unrelated, head-on collisions killed three adults and one teen.
Just past midnight on Thursday, July 15, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) received a... [MORE]
July 23rd, 2010
One of the summer’s most long-standing and adored traditions will take place this weekend. St. Mary’s of the Visitation will host the 35th annual Jamaica celebration on the “Jamaica Grounds” at the corner of Pecan and North Church Streets.
As in years past, Jamaica 2010 is the main fundraising effort for St. Mary’s, with parishioners of all ages and walks of life involved with all aspects of the celebration, from games for the children to... [MORE]
July 16th, 2010
During an extremely brief meeting of the Caldwell County Commissioners Court on Monday morning, a long-discussed joint venture between Caldwell County and the City of Lockhart drew one step closer.
After a few weeks of discussion, the two bodies entered a joint resolution to assign a name to what is commonly referred to as the “wetlands park” on Highway 183 near the Plum Creek Bridge. The site, which... [MORE]
July 9th, 2010
Whether it was carried by Gulf currents or hitched a ride on one of the boats helping to clean up the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the evidence of Deepwater Horizon-related oil has been found on Texas beaches.
On Saturday, crews spotted and later removed nearly five gallons of tarballs from the beaches on Galveston Island and the Bolivar Peninsula. Chemical testing later confirmed the... [MORE]
July 9th, 2010
* Citing growing pressures and decreases in charitable contributions, service organizations ask City to increase allocations from upcoming budget
As a common practice, the Lockhart City Council has allocated thousands of tax dollars each year to support the organizations that support the neediest in the community - the children, the elderly and the abused. This year, as the growing economic downturn... [MORE]
July 9th, 2010
The Caldwell County Democratic and Republican Parties recently announced their picks to appear on the ballot in a special election to fill the unexpired term as Caldwell County Precinct One Commissioner, a seat vacated by Tom Bonn earlier this year.
After Bonn’s resignation, then-County Judge H.T. Wright appointed John Cyrier to fill in until the Nov. 2, 2010, special election.
Caldwell County... [MORE]
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