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Caldwell County couple set to celebrate 50th anniversary
By Todd BlomerthSpecial to the LPR In August 2019, I finished a long-overdue history on Billy Stromberg, which was published ... -
City nixes annual fireworks show
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor The Lockhart City Council on Tuesday voted to prohibit Mayor Lew White from signing a proclamation ... -
Arrest made in Caldwell County double homicide
LPR staff report An arrest was made regarding a double homicide shooting that occurred Tuesday evening near the 4400 block ... -
Opposing views: locals clash on Confederate monument destination
LPR staff report The following speeches were presented to Caldwell County Commissioners Tuesday morning concerning the Confederate monument that stands ... -
Caldwell County Commissioners consider removing Confederate monument
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Caldwell County Commissioners on Tuesday listened to presentations both arguing for and against the removal of ... -
Phase 3 of Texas reopening now in effect
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Gov. Greg Abbott announced last week Phase 3 for Texas’ reopening of businesses during the coronavirus ... -
New speed limit in effect on U.S. 183 in Lockhart
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor A reduced speed limit on U.S. 183 near the southern end of Lockhart’s city limits is ... -
Caldwell County Sheriff’s Department investigating double homicide
LPR staff report Two individuals were shot and killed on Tuesday near the 4400 block of Tenny Creek Road near ... -
Lockhart resident organizes local peaceful protest
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Update: As of Wednesday afternoon, third-degree murder charges filed against Officer Derek Chauvin have been upgraded ... -
Local bar reopens under social distancing guidelines
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Ronda Reagan — owner of The PEARL, a small bar located in the square in Lockhart ...
Local News
LPR covers news for Lockhart, 30 miles south of Central Texas' Austin (ESPN X-GAMES, SXSW Musical Festival, ACL Music Fest & UT Longhorn football), home of the Old Settlers Music Festival, 15 miles from San Marcos (Outlet Malls, Texas State University, San Marcos River tubing)
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LPD welcomes Officer Miguel Sosa to the force
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Sheriff’s office warns citizens on recent scam
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Clark recognized for years of service
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