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The Women of the Elgin Sub District presented plaques to the Elgin Funeral Home, owners Joshua and Jamie Hausladen, and Elgin Providence-Jones Funeral Home, owner Brad Jones, for their support and dedication during this COVID-19 pandemic.
Read moreOn Thursday morning, McDade ISD students walked around town cleaning up litter, planting flowers, clearing out weeds and more during McDade ISD’s third annual McDade Cares Day.
Read moreIn our new summer section, we are looking to see where former local schools athletes are now in their college athletic careers. Our first Paw Prints former local student-athlete is former Elgin Lady Cats softball player Jayme Johns.
Read moreThe 52nd Annual Western Days Festival will be held in historic Elgin during the week of June 24 through June 26. The week is packed full with fun activities for all ages, culminating on the grand finale day of Saturday, June 26.
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CASA of Bastrop, Fayette & Lee Counties is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Rece Betts, Megan Gandy and Lucia Wood (left to right) as Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) by Judge Benton Eskew on April 20.
Read moreThe third semi-annual Heart of Bastrop Business Expo and Wellness Fair is set for August 28 at the Hampton Inn & Suites in Bastrop. The event will open at 10 a.m. and close at 2 p.m.
Read moreOn Monday, May 10, Elgin Lodge #328 recognized Brother Roger Thormahlen for 50 years of continued and dedicated service to the craft. Brother Jerry Woehl of Mina Lodge #1456 presented brother Roger with the 50-year pin.
Read moreAfter being canceled for over a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the monthly Sip, Shop & Stroll returned to downtown Elgin last week.
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