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Christopher Alan Cannon, 37, the former Elgin mayor, was arrested last week on a theft of property charge.
Read moreLast week, the first week of early voting for the May 7 local elections, 2,333 voters in Bastrop County had either cast their ballots early or returned their mail ballots.
Read moreBastrop County residents trust its local newspaper to keep them informed about everything from what happens at city council meetings to information on what new businesses are in town.
Read moreIn the month after a tornado cut a destructive path through rural neighborhoods south and east of Elgin, those who lost their homes have been busy cleaning up the mountains of tree limbs and debris—with help from their friends and neighbors.
Read moreThe city is planning to build a brand-new two-story police station next to the current building, which has been plagued by poor air quality and other issues recently and has been outgrown by the current police force.
Read moreNotices of Appraised Value for the 2022 tax year are on the way to Bastrop County property owners.
Read moreA fundraiser on Saturday, April 9 raised thousands to help Elginites recover from last month’s tornado.
Read moreCandidates for Elgin-area public offices shared their views and plans for the future of Elgin ahead of May 7’s election by answering questions at a forum last week.
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