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 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.

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.

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.

LCRA, wholesale electric customers award nearly $530K in grants

LCRA says the CDPP grants helped fund 27 projects that range from buying new equipment for first responders to improving museums and libraries to helping community centers build handicapped-accessible restrooms.

Lockhart teams up with Bastrop to make autistic football player's dream come true

Senior defensive lineman Desmond Pulliam was born with Autism and his dream was to make his first-ever touchdown. At Thursday night’s scrimmage, Desmond achieved that goal.

Lockhart ISD to provide wireless internet for students, staff

The district says the total cost, which includes the setup fee, installation of routers in up to 500 homes and internet service for the first year, is just under $450,000.

Show will go on for 'Singing Sheriff' of Caldwell County even after leaving office

It may seem an unlikely hobby for a self-proclaimed recovering introvert, but, for the sheriff, the cure to any heartache on the job comes from performing.

Lockhart school resource officer arrested for stealing from nurse's office

An investigation into medication disappearing from the Lockhart Junior High nurse's office over the weekend allegedly revealed the officer's involvement, says a release from Lockhart ISD.