School districts in Central Texas offer hiring incentives for teachers
Studies show teachers are leaving the profession because they’re stressed, exhausted and overwhelmed having more on their plate because of staff shortages.
List of Central Texas school districts' first day of school
Back to school is just around the corner, and Del Valle is the first district in the area to kick off classes, on Tuesday, August 9.
Volunteer firefighters, brothers remembered by Maxwell community
Jonathon Coco, 25, and Hunter Coco, 21, volunteered with the Maxwell Community Volunteer Fire Department. They were both killed in a crash on Monday.
2 firefighters killed in two-vehicle crash in Lockhart
Lockhart police, with the help of the Texas Department of Public Safety, are thoroughly examining what led to the deadly crash that killed two firefighters.
Lockhart Animal Shelter waiving adoption fees for two weeks
Those looking for a new furry friend are in luck- the Lockhart Animal Shelter is waiving adoption fees for two weeks!
Lockhart ISD new pay plan described as 'historic'
The Lockhart Independent School District Board of Trustees has approved up to 8 percent pay raises for teachers and double-digit raises for hourly employees.
Lockhart ISD approves pay raises for teachers, hourly employees
The historic compensation plan is in response to the staff’s urgent needs for higher pay and increased monthly savings in health insurance.
Luling man arrested for stabbing another driver in Lockhart road rage incident
Joseph Anderson III, 54, is being held in the Caldwell County Jail on $750,000 bond for the deadly stabbing of another driver in Lockhart.
Mill Scale Metal Works expands to "Barbecue Capital of Texas"
Lockhart will soon be the home of a new 10,000-square-foot facility for Mill Scale Metal Works, which creates custom barbecue pits.
Jason Landry: Billboard goes up to help find missing Texas State student
A billboard with Jason Landry's photo is now up, as the search for the missing Texas State student continues. Jason went missing in December 2020.
List of Texas closings: Here are the cities, counties closing offices Feb. 3-4
Central Texas cities and counties are closing their offices and suspending non-essential operations due to winter weather coming to Texas.
List of Texas school closings: Here are the school districts, universities closing Feb. 3-4
Local school districts, colleges and universities are closing Thursday, Feb. 3 due to winter weather coming to Texas. You can see if your student's school district in this article.
Several Central Texas HEB stores closing early Feb. 3 due to wintry weather
Several H-E-B stores in the Central Texas area are set to close early on Thursday, Feb. 3 due to wintry weather conditions.
City of Lockhart approves incentives for Iron Ox's new facility
Texas consumers will begin finding Iron Ox produce in their local grocery stores in early 2022, says the city of Lockhart.
Caldwell County Courthouse Confederate Monument will move to museum
A Confederate monument outside the Caldwell County Courthouse will move to the County Museum after 280 donors raised $29,600 to have it removed.
Juvenile suspect in Lockhart robbery arrested in Tomball
The Lockhart Police Department says that they will not be releasing the suspect's name as he is 15 years old.
National Night Out event in Lockhart canceled due to COVID-19
"It would go against the Lockhart Police Department’s mission to host an event which could potentially be hazardous to the health and safety of the community and first responders.”
Iron Ox breaks ground on new robotic growing facility in Lockhart
Iron Ox, a California-based company, has begun construction on a 535,000-square-foot indoor hydroponic farm in the city of Lockhart.
Lockhart photographer teams up with student-athletes for Kinetic Kids
A Lockhart photographer is photographing Central Texas student-athletes for a $50 donation to nonprofit Kinetic Kids.
Hiker injured in shooting near Lockhart
An investigation determined the shooting was a case of deadly conduct and that the shots came from a neighboring property.