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Services will be private. Arrangements and care entrusted to Elgin Funeral Home.

Cornelia Faye Onwuatuegwu, 60, of Austin, Texas, died on Wednesday, May 14. Services are currently pending. Arrangements and care entrusted to Elgin Funeral Home.

Carl William Cole passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at his home in McDade. He was born on Sept. 27, 1941, in Beaumont, Texas. Carl is survived by his wife of 45 years, Lola; his daughter, Susan Jurk ...

• Bastrop High – Ramiro Moreno Jr.

Leaders from the Texas House and Senate have agreed on an $8 billion school-funding package, which is being called the largest in state history, The Dallas Morning News reported. The latest version of ...

Anderson, Jeffery – no driver license; no insurance. Chavez, Ryan Uziel – accident report; license required. Gonzalez Garcia, Juan Felix – false drug test falsification device; smuggling of persons.

5:44 a.m. 900 Lee Dildy Blvd – Traffic stop. 11:57 a.m. 400 W. Brenham St – Traffic stop. 12:52 p.m. 13421 Hamilton Hart Dr – Burglary. 4:17 p.m. 600 W. Brenham ...

“You don’t have to get up,” someone told me during an introduction- and- handshake meeting last week. “Are you kidding?” I said, rising to my feet. “That’s the way my daddy trained me. I don’t know ...

Native plants are gaining ground as a practical and sustainable solution for local residents facing ongoing drought and rising water costs. In Bastrop County, where water conservation is a growing ...

ELGIN — Join Kelly for a Vinyasa Slow Flow Yoga session May 14 from 9-10 a.m. at the Elgin Recreation Center. This breath-synchronized practice promotes stress relief, heart health and fitness for all ...

Jesus said, “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener.” I love tracing the storyline from Genesis to Revelation, seeing the major narrative about God all along the way. So often, teaching ...