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Caldwell County · community
What residents are talking about in Caldwell County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Recent coverage of Caldwell County from local and regional media.
After trustees voted to close 10 campuses this year, the Austin Independent School District has more campuses no longer being used as traditional schools. With a tight budget and declining enrollment,...
By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Lockhart residents could see a higher City property tax bill next year as the City Council works through a budget that includes major facility projects, i...
Sep 10, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Two stolen vehicles were recovered in Caldwell County on consecutive days last week after Flock safety cameras alerted deputies that the vehicles had en...
Sep 10, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor As Lockhart continues to grow, city officials are looking beyond what new development brings to town and placing more attentio...
Sep 3, 2026Above, Like other films, no explicit small towns are ever named in the film Planet Terror, but it is set in rural Texas and was filmed near Luling. Part of a double feature Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rod...
Sep 3, 2026By City of Lockhart Staff Plans for the Lockhart Welcome Center are beginning to move from design toward construction as the City of Lockhart begins to solicit bids...
Sep 3, 2026Participants walk near the Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, stopping at several Flock Safety cameras along the way during a community walk led by Jasmine Khadem Gonzalez, 27, and organized with Houston DSA and o...
Aug 28, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Caldwell County commissioners handled a wide range of issues during their latest meeting, from renewed drought concerns and new fire safety rules to data ce...
Aug 27, 2026By Anthony Collins LPR Editor Caldwell County voters will have plenty of choices to make when they head to the polls for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election, with races stretching fr...
Aug 27, 2026Rain chances will build across the Lone Star State from Wednesday to Friday. PivotalThe worst of the heat is shifting west Wednesday, which means we can turn our attention to our first — and likely our only— de...
Aug 26, 2026Joe Lonsdale, managing partner of venture capital firm 8VC, is also one of the founders of the University of Austin.PalantirAustin billionaire Joe Lonsdale has built a network of influence that reaches deep int...
Aug 26, 2026Austin City Council Member Paige Ellis listens to public testimony on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023 at City Hall.Mikala Compton/Austin American-StatesmanPaige Ellis is officially out of the Austin City Council Distr...
Aug 25, 2026