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McMahan arrest targets meth, marijuana
David Glenn Wendland, 50, and Donna S. Stephens, 43, were reported by a clerk at the McMahan General Store to ... -
Central Texas copper theft on the rise
That fact is becoming evident in Central Texas this month, as reports and arrests trickle in of copper thefts. In ... -
Council extends alcohol sales until 2 a.m.
According to the ordinance, licensed businesses have the option to stay open until 2 a.m. every night at the discretion ... -
Commissioners eye regional transportation plan
Through considering the plan, the Commissioners have made no promises to embark on the sweeping changes suggested by the transportation ... -
Attempted murder suspect has history with cops
Gilbert Montoya, 78, was arrested and charged with Deadly Conduct and Attempted Capital Murder on Feb. 7, 2013, after Sheriff’s ... -
Courthouse gets new year’s facelift
Working with funds acquired from a certificate of obligation bond in 2010, the Commissioners voted to approve $475,000 in repairs ... -
Organizations seek share of hotel/motel tax funding
Several entities were asked to make presentations to include the mission and benefit of the organization, how the previous year’s ... -
TxDOT responds to public pressure about speed limits
TxDOT has fallen under heavy fire over the last several months, based on a controversial decision to lower the speed ... -
Students honor School Board
The theme of the celebration was “Rising to new Heights,” and students from each of the district’s ten campuses honored ... -
Price remains a mystery for ‘WalMart renovation’
Representatives from Steinbomer, Bramwell and Vrazel Architects visited with the Commissioners again on Monday to make recommendations and hear suggestions ...
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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Putting on the final touches
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Lockhart Shelter begins cat trapping effort
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Luncheon highlights the area
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