A day before his birthday — and the start of qualifying for congressional races in Louisiana — Republican state Rep. Michael Echols, R-Monroe, announced he will seek the 5th District seat in the U.S.

The Bastrop City Council approved the hiring of attorney Carly Power as the associate municipal judge to help the court with ...

Hazleton City Council voted to appoint several members to various city boards at Tuesday’s meeting at City Hall.

Bastrop residents may soon have a new place to gather over burgers, tacos and fries, as plans move forward for a food truck court near Cedar Street and Hwy. 95.

The Round Rock City Council will once again take up a rezoning request from Skybox Datacenters Feb. 12, over a month after an initial hearing in December.

The Elgin Courier - serves Elgin, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded by Miles Hill, the paper has been published weekly since 1890 ...