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Bars shut down, restaurants scale back
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Gov. Greg Abbott reversed course on the reopening of the Texas economy last week following a ... -
Lockhart Police Department promote Bell to captain
LPR staff report The Lockhart Police Department has promoted Lieutenant Jesse Bell to the rank of police captain.“Captain Bell has ... -
Local restaurants: dine-in, drive-thru and delivery options
By Cassie Arredondo LPR staff Update: As part of Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive order to limit certain businesses and services ... -
Caldwell County creates monument advisory committee
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor Caldwell County Commissioners on Tuesday considered removing the Confederate monument on the front lawn outside the ... -
Lockhart mandates face coverings
LPR staff report Lockhart Mayor Lew White at a special called meeting on Tuesday, June 23 amended the city’s declaration ... -
U.S. Rep. Michael Cloud joins Caldwell County Juneteenth celebration
LPR staff report U.S. Rep. Michael Cloud (R-27) visited St. John Colony in Dale on Friday to see the work ... -
Caldwell County coronavirus case spike continues
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor The number of cases of COVID-19 in Caldwell County has continued to spike since the end ... -
LISD Board of Trustees approve 2020-21 budget
By Wesley GardnerLPR Editor The Lockhart school district Board of Trustees at their Monday night meeting approved a budget for ... -
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 ...
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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Festival draws more than 4,000 visitors to Lockhart
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Area communities prepare for National Night Out
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Junior Lions explore career opportunities
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Juanita Soto is LISD new CTE Coordinator
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