The Texas Senate recently passed SB 546, which will mandate all state school districts to have seat belts in school busses ...

With only two fire stations, Elgin first responders are hoping that an increased sales tax on the May ballot will help get ...

Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area is hosting Bastrop's largest hiring event of the year from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on April ...

Heroic Hearts Academy is a newly opened family-owned child care facility in Bastrop, operated by first responders.

The Bastrop City Council OK'd a resolution supporting a House bill that would prevent Austin from building a plant to inject ...

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

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

Bastrop city leaders says it costs $10,000 in taxpayer dollars to transport stray animals to the county shelter each year.

An elaborate ceremony with colorfully-dressed dancers and decorated elephants was held in Jaipur, India, as U.S. Vice ...

The 100th meridian marks a dividing line between moist climates to the east and arid climates to the west. Climatologists now ...

Early voting begins in Bastrop on April 22, with election day on May 3. Residents throughout the area can vote for races ...