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The Noon Lions Club, which meets every Thursday at Schulman Theatres Film Alley, has set up blessing boxes throughout Bastrop. The club, which was formed during the pandemic, has over twenty members and it is still growing.
Read moreA century after its original building’s construction, the First Baptist Church of Elgin (FBC) broke ground on Sunday on a brand-new facility to expand and better serve the growing population of Elgin.
Read moreStudents from Elgin, McDade and all over the county showed off their animals at the Bastrop County Junior Livestock Show on Saturday at the I.G. Janca Showbarn near Elgin.
Read moreLyndon Rangel, a former Elgin High School football player (class of 2021), helped Division III Mary Hardin-Baylor secure the program’s second national title of the past four seasons during a 57-24 triumph over North Central College (IL) on Dec.
Read moreJanayja Jones is a 2019 scholarship recipient of the Elgin Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Walk & Scholarship Foundation.
Read moreDeputy James Craigmyle, who was once a spokesman for the Greene County Sheriff's Office in Missouri and won over multitudes of fans in his role on A&E's "Live PD," was in Bastrop on Friday, January 7.
Read moreThe Bastrop Chamber of Commerce will celebrate its centennial anniversary with a Centennial Gala at the Bastrop Convention Center on January 14. This is an amazing milestone for the Bastrop Chamber, as it is the third oldest Chamber of Commerce in
Read moreSeventeen swimmers kicked off the new year with a splash at Saturday morning's Polar Bear Plunge hosted by the Elgin Parks & Recreation Department. Morris Memorial Pool opened at 10 a.m.
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