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🌱 Why Lampasas County leaders are fighting a major new power line

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Lampasas County leaders are fighting a major new power line
  • How late-inning errors cost Lampasas a thriller against Salado

Also on today's calendar: Robotime Crafting Club - Copperas Cove and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy, windy and humid, with a high of 88 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: A strong morning thunderstorm, temps: high: 64, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Commissioners oppose Oncor/LCRA transmission line (lampasasdispatchrecord.com) — Lampasas County commissioners have formally opposed the proposed Bell County East to Big Hill 765-kV transmission line and directed County Judge Randy Hoyer to file a protest with the Public Utility Commission. After hearing residents’ concerns about the high-voltage line crossing the county, the court took a firm stance against all proposed routes affecting Lampasas County.
   

• Badgers lose extra-inning heartbreaker to Salado (lampasasdispatchrecord.com) — Lampasas Badgers baseball fans saw a tough loss as Salado edged Lampasas 2-1 in extra innings after a tight pitchers’ duel between Kade Landry and Brayden Naegele. Despite strong hitting from Tripp Stinnett and solid defensive plays, late errors in the ninth inning allowed the Eagles’ winning run to score.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Gas line break prompts evacuations, power outage in Copperas Cove, Texas.
    6:48PM on Apr 15: Officials confirm maintenance crews are at the location addressing the problem with power restoration anticipated in six hours, per… (Nextdoor )
  • There is an emergency vehicle on RM-1431 reported...
    There is an emergency vehicle on RM-1431 reported at 6:41 AM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
  • Sonic Drive-In posted a job opening for Crew Member in Lampasas. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza, Inc. posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(06727) - 302 North Key St in Lampasas. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lampasas here.

🗞 Nearby News

Copperas Cove

  • What You Need To Know About Rabies In Copperas Cove (kkam.com)

Burnet

  • Burnet adds steam to get historic railcar restoration on track (dailytrib.com)
  • Burnet County BOPATE event, April 18 (dailytrib.com)

Fort Hood

  • UFL and Dallas Renegades to Host "Hats Off To Heroes" Game at Fort Hood on May 15 (theufl.com)
  • Make Our Troops Healthy Again (realcleardefense.com)
  • Family seeks answers in Killeen death of 20-year-old Argentine woman (kxxv.com)

Ok Lampasas! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lampasas

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Lampasas

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.