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On Friday, the First Baptist Church of Smithville presented their third annual Pine-wood Derby Race. Throughout the day, children ages seven through 12 built and raced pinewood derby cars.
Read moreThe Mary Christian Burleson Foundation has been awarded a grant of $158,968 by the Texas Historical Commission to repair and restore the homestead of Mary Christian Burleson. “We are honored
Read moreOn Thursday, Elgin ISD held its annual Back-to-School Bash and Convocation, which marks the beginning of the year for Elgin teachers and staff. The event opened with the Elgin High
Read moreOn Saturday, Bastrop County Animal Shelter participated in Clear the Shelter, a nationwide pet adoption initiative by NBC stations such as KXAN. Adoptions fees were discounted to $10 for cats
Read moreI have to admit, when I took on this piece, I had no idea what to expect. I was to interview a young man who was good at gaming, or
Read moreThe Texas Center for Local Foods continues to race against a September deadline to raise funds for the Elgin Local Food Center, seeking contributions from the community as well as
Read moreBastrop ISD recently awarded their 2019 Community Partner to the La Grange Bluebonnet, La Grange Noon, Smithville, Giddings Evening, and Round Top Lions Clubs for their volunteerism in providing vision
Read moreOn Sunday, Aug. 11, the Paul Quinn African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church held its 143rd anniversary and Pew Rally. The church was founded in Bastrop in 1876 by the Reverend
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