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County approves annual budget, tax increase
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER After several weeks of planning and negotiating issues, the Caldwell County Commissioners approved a budget for ... -
City increases electric, trash rates, raises taxes
City manager resigns, citing personal reasons By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER During a special meeting on Tuesday evening, the Lockhart City ... -
Niederwald man faces child porn charges
A federal grand jury in Austin indicted Paul Anthony Lawrence, 63, of Niederwald, on Sept. 19 on two counts of ... -
City, county clash over park
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER After months of negotiations between the City of Lockhart, Caldwell County and the Texas Department of ... -
Commissioners lift outdoor burn ban
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER Wet weather last week and cooling temperatures throughout Caldwell County prompted the Commissioners” Court to lift ... -
Phony checks hit local banks
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER At least twice this week customers have presented counterfeit checks to tellers at local banks, hoping ... -
County considers lowering some speed limits
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER Driven by concern that some area roads are too dangerous because of vehicles moving at a ... -
Intoxicated driver sentenced to probation
A Caldwell County jury last week decided to offer an area man probation, rather than jail time, after he plead ... -
Council considers tax hike, employee raises
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER The Lockhart City Council set a public hearing later this month to discuss a proposal to ... -
EMS settles into new quarters
By LPR Staff Editor/POST-REGISTER The citizens of Caldwell County have been just a little bit better protected since a second ...
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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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Stine bringing hardware roots to Lockhart
October 22, 2026
