Lockhart News

A trusty-status inmate working at the Lockhart State Park at 4179 State Park Road in Lockhart was reported to have disappeared between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and noon on Friday.

Caritas of Waco has provided people in need with food, clothes and household items since 1967.

The sixth annual Jonathan Broderick Memorial skateboarding contest was held on Saturday and Sunday, with the street competition at the San Marcos Skate Park.

Friends and family said a final good-bye to Lance Cpl. Cody Stanley on Friday. His funeral was held at the First Baptist Church in Smithville.

Travis Baczewski has been indicted on a capital murder charge in the death of his own mother, killed in her South Austin home in July.

Leander and Granite Shoals have issued a petition to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to lift current wastewater dumping ban.

Authorities say two Lockhart High School students were killed in a car accident on Wednesday.

A three-vehicle crash on Texas 21 near U.S. 183 on Wednesday night killed two Lockhart High School girls and injured a third, Mustang Ridge police and Department of Public Safety officials said today.

The Gaslight Baker Theatre in Lockhart will present "Wait UntilDark" Oct. 30 to Nov.

The Starlight Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Donald K. Miller, announces its first concerts of the 2009-2010 season.

Hey, Lockhart. Welcome to the iPhone age. AT&T said today that it has upgraded the wireless service available in Caldwell County's county seat to its latest broadband cell network, popularly known as third generation service, or 3G.

Dallas and Canadian developers are proposing a development that could include thousands of homes and apartments and several million square feet of office, retail and industrial space in the Lockhart area.

Ten San Marcos High School choir students recently auditioned for the Texas Music Educators Association's district choir.

The Caldwell County Historical Commission is hosting its sixth annual "Speaking of the Dead - Night Ramblings in a Texas Graveyard" later this month.

More than 5.4 inches of rain fell at the San Antonio International Airport Sunday between midnight and 8 a.m., breaking the rainfall record for the day set in 1942.

Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority and two other state agencies are launching an $800,000, three-year water quality study of the Geronimo and Alligator Creek watersheds with meetings in Seguin and New Braunfels next week they hope will attract widespread attention.

A search continued Thursday for the body of the pilot of a small plane that crashed into Inks Lake about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, officials said.

UPDATE 3:45 p.m.: DPS has confirmed that the man involved in a fatal wreck Thursday morning on U.S. 183 about three miles north of Lockhart was 20-year-old Bobby White Jr.

Luncheon set at First Christian First Christian Church will hold the monthly potluck Fellowship luncheon on Sunday following worship.

The Wimberley Players kick off their 2009-2010 season with the Neil Simon comedy "Rumors," which opens Sept.