Aldridge, Jon Christopher – assault; terroristic threat; theft of firearm; continuous violence against the family. Bracy, Akeyla Monae – failure to maintain financial responsibility. Luna, Malia ...

Dear Editor, Regarding the “furries” bill—it is my understanding that this behavior has been going on in Elgin Independent School District, but employees are afraid to speak out about it for fear of ...

BASTROP COUNTY — Drivers in Bastrop County are paying around $2.69 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel this week, as gas prices across Texas remain steady ahead of the summer travel season. According ...

CEDAR CREEK — The Bastrop County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an apparent road rage incident that occurred May 7 on High Grove Road in Cedar Creek. According to the victim, Charlton Powell, the ...

BASTROP — Three people were killed early Saturday in a reported two-vehicle collision on Texas 71 east of Bastrop, according to officials. The crash occurred about 2:30 a.m. May 10 between Tahitian ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, who represents Bastrop County and serves as chairman emeritus of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has introduced legislation to modernize the country’s ...

City and project leaders break ground May 5 on the future site of the Courtyard Marriott Inn in Bastrop. The $10 million, four-story hotel is expected to open along Texas 71 in late 2026. Courtesy ...

Gov. Greg Abbott last week signed a $1 billion private-school voucher bill into law in front of a large crowd at the Governor’s Mansion, the San Antonio Express-News and other media outlets reported.

My pastor and husband, Dick Onarecker, wrote this for our church years ago, and I’d like to share it with you today. He wrote: “When I was a new Christian, Iwonderedhowanyone could have a good prayer ...

12:52 p.m. 1500 N. Ave. C – Traffic Stop 1:51 p.m. 13524 Wandering Rhett Dr. – Burglary 1:52 p.m. 13525 Wandering Rhett Dr. – Burglary 1:53 p.m. 13504 Wandering ...

Adventure was not on my mind after another day at the newspaper office almost 40 years ago. I was simply perusing the day’s mail, including the newest issue of Hemmings Motor News—the car collector’s ...

BASTROP — Six people were arrested May 8 during a multi-agency drug raid just north of Bastrop that resulted in the seizure of narcotics valued at more than $74,000, according to the Bastrop County ...