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Former Badger heading west for final collegiate baseball season

5 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

After spending all of the most recent baseball season dealing with injury and rehab at The University of Texas, former Badger standout Ace Whitehead will head out west to play for the University of Southern California Trojans in his final collegiate baseball season.After a breakout season on the mound in 2024 when Whitehead posted a 4.16 earned run average over 67 innings and opposing ba...
City holds session on water supply, quality

5 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Erick Mitchell

A few more than a dozen Lampasas water customers attended Thursday evening’s town hall at the former middle school cafeteria to hear updates on the city’s plans for maintaining water quality and quantity.Stephen Sewell, the Lampasas Public Utilities water/wastewater operations supervisor, led the proceedings, switching back and forth between a slide-show presentation and taking quest...
Hornets hire new athletic director/head football coach

5 days ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

A new man is in charge of the athletic program for Lometa ISD, as Terrance Wadley has been hired from Santa Anna ISD to take over the athletic department and serve as the head football coach for the Hornets.Wadley was the athletic director and head basketball coach at Santa Anna prior to taking the job in Lometa.The Corsicana native graduated in 1997, and lived in Waco for about 1...
Basketball team finishes summer action with Georgetown tournament

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

A single-elimination tournament hosted at Georgetown High School marked the end of the summer basketball season for the Lampasas Badgers. They played two games, beating Burnet 37-32 and then coming up short against Georgetown East View at 35-29.Each game in the tournament was two halves of play, with a 10-minute running clock in each half.Teams were divided between two brackets. T...
Sulphur Creek Car Cruise set for June 28

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Alexandria Randolph

The 39th annual Sulphur Creek Car Cruise will be held June 28. The cruise is a chance for motor vehicle enthusiasts to exhibit and view specialty cars.Hosted by Advanced Window Tint, the event will take place at W.M. Brook Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.Registration begins at 9 a.m., and the burnout competition will take place at noon. Awards will be announced at 1 p.m., and a car “c...
Summer swim camp held in Lampasas last three weeks

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

The annual Summer Swim Camp Lampasas was held from Tuesday through Thursday for three weeks from May 27 through June 12.According to swim camp organizer Kristi Allison, there were two age groups: those 6 to 10 years old, and those from 11-18.“This camp is for swimmers who are ready to move beyond swim lessons,” Allison said. “Each group learns at a different rate, but the ov...
Spiller reflects on legislative gains this session

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Erick Mitchell

House District 68 State Rep. David Spiller (R-Jacksboro) believes the 89th Texas Legislature session that ended on June 2 saw sufficient improvements for public school funding, state security and rural needs.On Thursday, Spiller announced his candidacy for re-election in 2026. He has been in the Texas House since his special election victory in 2021. His district now includes Lampasas Co...
Forward Lampasas to celebrate creek cleanup

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Erick Mitchell

Subhead Group will hold community fish fry, offer tours to showcase recent clearing work Forward Lampasas will unveil its progress in revitalizing Sulphur Creek at a community-wide fish fry on June 27.The event will take place from 6-8 p.m. at the House of Forgiveness, located at 908 E. Fourth St.Since the beginning of the year, Forward Lampasas has been working to rid Sulphur Creek of invasive species and restore its natural beauty. Forward Lampasas organizer Eddie B...
Several tournaments fill out summer schedule at Hancock Park course

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

Throughout the remainder of the summer, several different tournaments and events will be hosted at Hancock Park Golf Course.The calendar starts with an event this weekend, the “Show Me the Money” shootout and tournament that is played today through Sunday.Going into July, the Badger Golf Camp will take place July 7-8, followed by the Curtis Bozarth Senior Golf Classic on July ...
Several hundred gather for meeting on transmission line project

1 week ago | lampasasdispatchrecord.com | Hunter King

A public meeting regarding a possible electric transmission line project that could affect Lampasas and surrounding counties drew hundreds of concerned residents to the old middle school cafeteria Tuesday night.Oncor and the Lower Colorado River Authority had numerous representatives available, and maps were displayed throughout the cafeteria area for the open house event. Residents were...