Elgin, TX

The Elgin Police Department has paused the city’s use of Flock Safety license plate reader cameras while officials consider whether to resume or cancel the program. Police Chief Chris Noble annou

Elgin Police Department Chief Chris Noble announced the decision Wednesday after a funding pause from Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.

The Montgomery family has five biological children, but they want former foster youth to feel like a part of their family farm in Elgin.

Elgin officials announced Aug. 31 City Manager Robert Eads is now on a temporary administrative leave of absence.Development Services Director Beau Perry has been named acting city manager and holds f

CHRISTIAN LIVING TODAYEven if you’re familiar with the old hymn “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing,” you may not realize it was written in 1757. The hymn writer included the phrase “here I raise my eb

The Elgin Wildcats tennis team opened the season with a 10-9 victory over Del Valle Aug. 21, christening the program’s new facilities with a win in front of a home crowd.Seniors Bryan Lopez and Muhamm

CHRISTIAN LIVING TODAYEven if you’re familiar with the old hymn “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing,” you may not realize it was written in 1757. The hymn writer included the phrase “here I raise my eb

Elgin City Council last month joined Bastrop and Smithville in a regional push to protect local government authority heading into the 2027 legislative session.The resolution aligns the three cities be

Bastrop County reinstated a burn ban last week as drought conditions worsen and extreme heat raises wildfire risk across the region.The ban took effect Aug. 24, prohibiting outdoor burning of combusti

Texas dove hunters head into the 2026 season with record bird populations and strong habitat conditions following three straight years of significant spring rainfall.The regular dove season in Central