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Hurricane Beryl indirectly affects county

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Bastrop County remained largely unaffected last week by Hurricane Beryl, but its impact on other areas of the state still managed to hit local homeowners and businesses with Spectrum.Spectrum customers went almost six hours without internet access July 9, inconveniencing residents and forcing some businesses to close shop early or switch to strictly cash transactions.“It’s crazy, what are we supposed to do, just sit around? No, we closed but they need to get it together,” said one downtown Bastrop business owner who wished to remain anonymous.According to reports, the internet provider blamed the outage on Hurricane Beryl’s impact on third-party ...

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