MANOR – An early morning accident July 3 claimed the life of an Elgin man and left his wife hospitalized, police said.William Ewer, 58, died from injuries suffered in the mishap and his spouse, 54-yea

The death of an Elgin woman is being investigated by the Elgin Police Department. Officers with the department found the body of Sonya Martinez Guerra, 55, at the residence of 108-A Anderson Driv

A Bastrop man was arrested Wednesday morning at Elgin High School. Jacob Johns, 43, was taken into custody by officers with the Elgin Police Department on a first-degree felony charge of aggravat

A suspicious death is being investigated by the Elgin Police Department. Officers with the department found a dead body at an Anderson Road residence Tuesday afternoon. Elgin police believe they

The State Board of Education gave final approval last week to a new required reading list for every grade level and also passed a rewrite of the state’s social studies requirements for kindergarten to

JUNE 23• DWI; ICE detainee.• Criminal trespass.• Criminal trespass; abusive call.• Harassment.• DWI.• Possession of marijuana.• Obstruction of highway passageway.• Theft.• Evading arrest.• DWI.• DWI.•

An idea hatched to celebrate the 100th year of the Taylor Daily Press will reach its 13th year in July. The annual Taylor Press 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament will be held July 11-12 at Taylor High Scho

From the parade to musical acts, the 57th Annual Elgin Western Days was a hit for participants and patrons Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The parade and musical acts took place Saturday.Photos courtes

DATA CENTEREdgeConneX fields familiar water concerns; LPGCD denies partnership claimsElgin residents showed up in force to EdgeConneX’s first public meeting last week equipped with questions on water,

Bastrop County commissioners last week hired a legislative consulting firm to push for greater control over large-scale commercial development, including the recent wave of data centers hitting Centra