Hunter King

Lampasas

Sports Editor at Lampasas Dispatch Record

Sports Editor for the Lampasas Dispatch Record. Love sports and esports. Also I have a YouTube channel.

Articles

Fire chief retires after several decades with city

6 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

After more than 20 years of service to the city of Lampasas, Fire Chief Joe Adams officially has retired. His last day was May 30.Adams served as the chief for about a year and a half, but he worked full time for the fire department for almost 24 years and was a volunteer firefighter before that. Altogether, he was a firefighter for about 42 years.The chief expressed his gratitude...
Girls’ basketball to host summer league starting Thursday

6 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

Summer basketball never stops. The Lady Badgers are kicking off a home summer league on Thursday. They will play every Thursday in June at the high school gym.Two Lampasas teams will compete Lampasas White and Lampasas Blue -- in these games. The first contest will be at 4 p.m. Thursday when Lampasas White takes on Copperas Cove. Lampasas Blue will play Hamilton at 4:45 p.m., and at the ...
Boys’ basketball competes in summer action

6 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

The Badger basketball team played some summer basketball on two different fronts last week.They played their first day of the Georgetown summer league last Thursday, and then the Badgers hosted a tournament last Friday.In all, Lampasas played five games and went 4-1 over that stretch.On Thursday, the Badgers took on Round Rock McNeil and won 54-42. Then they played Killeen ...
Three people in Warner Robins receive rewards for help solving 2021 murder-arson case

1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Hunter King

PERRY, Ga. — Three Central Georgia residents received monetary awards Friday from Georgia Arson Control for their role in helping solve a Warner Robins murder and arson case that resulted in a conviction last summer.
Creative real estate deal delivers $300,000 to Genesis Joy House for veteran housing programs

1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Hunter King

PERRY, Ga. — A creative real estate transaction has delivered $300,000 to a Central Georgia nonprofit that helps homeless female veterans, allowing Genesis Joy House to expand its housing programs without taking on property ownership responsibilities.
'This helps us stay open' | Houston Healthcare officially joins Emory Healthcare system after state approval

1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Hunter King

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Houston Healthcare will officially become part of the Emory Healthcare system on June 1 after receiving final regulatory approval from the Georgia Attorney General's Office on Wednesday. The integration brings together Houston Healthcare's two hospital campuses in Warner Robins and Perry with Emory's statewide network, according to a joint news release from both organizations.
Annual Memorial tournament played over the holiday weekend

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

The 73rd Annual A.C. January Memorial golf tournament was held last weekend at the Hancock Park course. Although the third round for the championship through fourth flights had to be canceled, the results were calculated through two rounds for them and through three rounds for everyone else.In total, the tournament offered 12 flights with 16 golfers in each.The championship flight...
City manager to step down at end of contract year

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

Lampasas City Manager Erin Corbell submitted her letter of resignation to the City Council Tuesday night during executive session, and the council accepted the letter afterward in open session.Corbell said in the letter she is willing to work until the end of her contract on Nov. 17, although she would prefer to leave by Sept. 30.Corbell added that she will continue to perform her...
Summer conditioning workouts set to begin Monday morning

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

The annual SWAT summer conditioning program gets underway Monday. It will serve as the starting point for the Badger athletic program in 2025-2026.Hundreds of athletes from incoming seventh-graders to incoming seniors will gather at Lampasas High School at 8 a.m. Monday for two hours of workouts, conditioning and other training, including some sport-specific work for an hour after 10 a.m...
University System of Georgia requires campus return for thousands of workers

1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Hunter King

WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — The University System of Georgia has mandated that employees at institutions like Middle Georgia State University and Georgia College and State University return to campus full-time for the upcoming academic year, ending remote work policies established during the COVID-19 pandemic.