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Incomplete background check on cement truck driver

2 weeks 1 day ago By Elgin1

BASTROP — The driver of the cement truck that collided with a Hays Consolidated Independent School District bus did not have a background check before dr

Father rescues drowning son, later declared deceased

2 weeks 4 days ago By Elgin1

BASTROP – Bastrop Police Department Officers were dispatched to the area of Fisherman’s Park March 24, answering reports of an unresponsive adult male in the water.

Driver in fatal school-bus crash facing charges

2 weeks 6 days ago By Elgin1

UPDATED April 1, 8:15 a.m.

One child and one adult are dead after fatal school bus crash. Photo by Jason Hennington

1 child,1 adult dead after school bus, cement truck collision

3 weeks 6 days ago By Elgin1

DALE — One child and one adult male were killed in a Friday collision in Bastrop County, according to the Department of Public Safety.

Sheriff’s deputies investigating of former publisher death

Sheriff’s deputies investigating death of former publisher

1 month 3 days ago By Elgin1

ELGIN — Investigators are probing the deaths of the former publisher of the Elgin Courier and her husband, according to the Bastrop County Sheriff's Office.