On May 21, 2013, Annie Rinehart succumbed to her 15-year battle for life. As was her nature, she fought with courage and determination and faith in the Lord. She was 68. Annie is survived by her loving and dedicated husband, Terry. She is also survived by four sisters and two brothers: Gracie Harmon, of Smithville, [...]
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Happy Memorial Day!
We wish all of our readers a happy and safe holiday, and ask that you join us in taking a moment to pause and remember the men and women of Caldwell County who have given their lives in service to the United States of America.
Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on new home
By Kathi Bliss Editor/POST-REGISTER Some people wish for expensive cars and new electronics. Others, like Regina Samilpa, simply wish for a home of their own. After several years of small projects and fundraisers, Caldwell County Habitat for Humanity is finally ready to help Samilpa and her two daughters, Sabina and Alyssa, make that dream [...]
Employee raises on front burner as LISD moves into budget talks
Much of the time during Monday night’s regular meeting was spent discussing projections for the District’s upcoming fiscal year 2013-2014 budget, including, with focus being on whether to offer an employee pay raise, and how much that raise should be.
Judge puts brakes on ‘FloatFest’ permit
The proposed gathering, dubbed “Float Fest 2013” was meant to be a one-day live music festival, held at Don’s Fish Camp and set against the backdrop of the recreational draw of the San Marcos River in Martindale.
Micaela Briceno Arriaga
Micaela Briceno Arriaga, 80, of Lockhart, formerly of San Antonio, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2014. She was born on Sept. 29, 1932. Mrs. Arriaga was preceded in death by her husband, Raul S. Arriaga; parents, Ventura Briceno, Sr., and Maria Dominguez Briceno; sisters, Anastacia B. Prieto and Eduarda Briceno Sauceda; and brothers, Guadalupe Briceno [...]
Dan Rheinlander
Dan F. Rheinlander of Lockhart, Texas, was called to Heaven on May 17, 2013. Dan was preceded in death by his parents, Fred T. and June Rheinlander. Dan’s family and friends were blessed that he was a part of their lives and they will keep his spirit alive. Dan is survived by his wife, Viola; [...]
Tearful exit as County dismisses longtime employee
The Commissioners Court voted on Monday morning to terminate a longtime position with Caldwell County after the county entered a contract with Seton to manage Indigent Health Services last year.
LADY LION PLAYOFF RUN ENDS WITH 0-4 LEANDER UPSET
A banner season for the Varsity Lady Lions came to a close on Saturday afternoon when the Area Champion Lady Lions took a crushing 0-4 loss to the Leander Lady Lions in the Regional Quarterfinals. The Lady Lions came into what was scheduled to be a best-of-three contest with a 26-11 record on the season, [...]
Community supports Wounded Warriors
Members of Lockhart and the surrounding communities came out in force on Friday morning to support American servicemen and women as several busloads of wounded veterans came through town en route to Port O’Connor for a fishing trip provided by Warriors’ Weekend (www.warriorsweekend.org). The group stopped for a few minutes at Kreuz’s Market, where community [...]
