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Bastrop County – Early voting locations and hours

Monday, May 14, 2012 | Denis McGinness

Voter registration cards have been mailed out.

Vintage fire truck back in service

Saturday, May 12, 2012 | Denis McGinness

Members of the Smithville Volunteer Fire Department recently rallied around an old volunteer that has returned to service.

A new spirit in Smithville

Friday, May 11, 2012 | Denis McGinness

Smithville has long been recognized for its great school and community spirit and even a few ghostly spirits. The latest spirit on everyone’s lips is Bone Spirits, a unique distillery that has made its home in Smithville.

First-ever comprehensive audit for Bastrop County

Friday, May 11, 2012 | Cyndi Wright

When most people hear the word “audit” their minds immediately turn towards financial matters.

Antique motorcycles rumble through Riverbend

Thursday, May 10, 2012 | Denis McGinness

If you’re looking for antiques this weekend you’ll find unique rolling relics at the seventh annual antique motorcycle show and swap meet at Riverbend Park in Smithville.

Smithville Volunteer Fire Department 2012 Fundraiser on May 20

Thursday, May 10, 2012 | Smithville Times

Smithville bikers in big wins

Thursday, May 10, 2012 | Denis McGinness

Smithville can claim two world-class “two wheeled” athletes and they both finished first recently in national races.

Special Olympics off to State

Thursday, May 10, 2012 | Smithville Times

The SISD’s Special Olympics team coached by Jason Peterson and Sara Swearingen traveled to Vandergrift High School in Leander to compete in the Area Spring Games on April 28.

Rotary Club awards Smithville students

Thursday, May 10, 2012 | Smithville Times

The Bastrop County Rotary Club visited Smithville High School last Friday with gifts in hand for three very special students.

No help from state

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 | Cyndi Wright | 5

County officials are frustrated with what they perceive as a lack of financial help from the State of Texas in their efforts to rebuild the county after the devastating wildfires last September.

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