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Memorial park planned for city
Friday, September 3, 2010 |
Word is quickly spreading about a new Smithville park that will combine a children’s water recreation area and a memorial monument to the fallen soldiers of Bastrop County.
Lost Pines schedules public hearing on new water plan
Thursday, September 2, 2010 |
The Lost Pines Groundwater Conservation District has scheduled a public hearing for Sept. 14 for citizen input on their proposed water management plan, which they are required to do every five years.
High interest in new convention center
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
The city of Bastrop’s Convention and Exhibit Center on Chestnut Street isn’t due to open until April 2011, but new executive director Kathy Danielson is already fielding calls about availability.
Police Report: Thursday, Sept. 2
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
• On Aug. 27, officer Greg Stewart detained a juvenile male for the offense of Evading Arrest or Detention.
Traffic Advisory: Hwy 95 closed on Thursday
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 |
Hwy 95 will be closed to through traffic from 7 a.m. to about 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept 2 for the placement of new railway tracks along the curve at the Smithville spurs.
Press Release: Seton to Acquire Smithville Regional Hospital
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
AUSTIN, TX – (September 1, 2010) – Charles J. Barnett, FACHE, President/CEO of the Seton Family of Hospitals, and Grady Hooper, CEO, Smithville Regional Hospital, today announced that Seton has entered into a letter of intent with the Smithville Hospital Authority to lease and operate the Smithville Regional Hospital.
Seton to acquire SRH?
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
The Smithville Hospital Authority Board of Directors has signed a letter of intent with the Seton Family of Hospitals as a first step toward the acquisition of Smithville Regional Hospital.
Smithville Elementary wins Lowe’s grant
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 |
Smithville Elementary School will soon have its very own Outdoor Learning Center thanks to a generous grant from Lowe’s.
Woman’s prayers answered after deacons fix up her yard
Saturday, August 28, 2010 |
Imagine feeling like you are trapped in a deteriorating house with no money to fix the dangerous conditions.
Police Report: Aug. 26
Saturday, August 28, 2010 |
• On Aug. 9, Officer Luis Medrano was dispatched to the Brookshire Brothers Grocery store in reference to a person trespassing on the property.