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Sunday, January 29, 2012 |
Heavy rains overnight Wednesday have led to road closures throughout the county as rising water rushing over roadways have forced traffic on major highways to a standstill and kept area fire and emergency crews busy performing water rescues.
The Bastrop Lady Bears are on a roll in the early part of the season, picking up their third straight win Friday morning.
Last Friday, 250 Bastrop County landowners gathered at McKinney Roughs Nature Park to attend the county’s first post-fire habitat management event, a day-long workshop designed to teach them how to care for the flora, fauna and soil of their fire-affected property.
The new home for the Bastrop County Historical Society Museum and Visitor Center is moving full steam ahead.
Within an hour after county commissioners lifted the burn ban in late December, environmental enforcement investigator Gretchen Gardner had her hands full responding to illegal burns.
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"Mr Tonkinson: It would be nice if you stopped to think before you pressed the keys on your computer…"
"Leave it to my daughter Nicole to find the mis print KEY returning starters.…"
"Did you tell anyone you were leaving and where you were going?"
"The Bastrop Ministerial Alliance is still helping people made homeless by the fire…"
"BARNES FAMILY, OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME…"