Countywide · November 3, 2026
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Commissioners Court
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Elgin Courier · Elgin · November 3, 2026
Board to meet after superintendent’s DUI arrest
ELGIN ISDELGIN — Trustees with the Elgin Independent School District will meet Thursday to consider the next step following the arrest of Superintendent Christopher Bailey on a driving-under-the-influ
Elgin Courier · Elgin · November 3, 2026
Stabbing reported at Elgin High
Suspect in custodyELGIN — One student was stabbed and another taken into custody following an altercation Friday morning at Elgin High School, authorities said.No identities have been released and…
Around the county
All newsKXAN · November 2, 2026
Data centers, government transparency drive Bastrop County judge race
Community Impact · Bastrop · November 2, 2026
Bastrop early voting hits 3-midterm high
Community Impact · Bastrop · October 30, 2026
Freebirds edges closer to Bastrop debut
Community Impact · October 30, 2026
Bastrop County ESD No. 3 begins new era of EMS service
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This weekend
Friday to SundayFriday, November 6
Outdoors · Elgin
Slow Flow with Melodie at Elgin Recreation Center
Outdoors · Elgin
Fit & Strong! with Melodie at the Elgin Recreation Center
Arts · Bastrop
F.A.M.E. Days: Gratitude & Community Traditions
Saturday, November 7
Arts · Bastrop
Bastrop Art Fest at the Museum
Health · Elgin
Tai Chi for Martial Arts with Boaz at Elgin Recreation Center
Education · Elgin
Writing for Mental Health
Sunday, November 8
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Services and contactsBastrop County Commissioners Court · November 1, 2026
Commissioners Court calendar
Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management · October 31, 2026
Outdoor burning status
Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management · October 20, 2026
Emergency alerts need a signup
Bastrop County Office of Emergency Management · October 15, 2026
What a legal burn still has to follow
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