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The Bastrop Advertiser is a weekly newspaper covering Bastrop, Texas, and wider Bastrop County.Founded in 1853, [2] it is one of the oldest continually operating weeklies in the state of Texas; and along with papers like the Elgin Courier, is considered the newspaper of record for some of the small rural towns in the Greater Austin region.
He served as News Director for WLBT from July 1989 until his retirement in March 2013. From 1984-1989, he served variously as investigative reporter, managing editor and assignment editor for WLBT.
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In the race for the Place 1 seat on the Bastrop school board, Carol A. Armstrong easily defeated incumbent Rick Rivera. Armstrong had 1,438 votes, or 61.4%, to Rivera's 905 votes.
Bastrop (/ ˈ b æ s t r ə p,-t r ɒ p /) is a city and the county seat of Bastrop County, Texas, United States. The population was 9,688 according to the 2020 census . [ 6 ] It is located about 30 mi (48 km) southeast of Austin and is part of the Greater Austin metropolitan area.
Bastrop County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is in Central Texas and its county seat is Bastrop. [1] As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,216. [2] [3] Bastrop County is included in the Austin–Round Rock, Texas, metropolitan statistical area.
The Bastrop Daily Enterprise was an American daily newspaper published in Bastrop, Louisiana. It was restarted as Bastrop Daily Enterprise on October 5, 1952. [1] It was owned by Gannett. The newspaper closed on March 29, 2019, citing "shrinking advertising markets locally and nationally." The final issue was published on March 29, 2019.
The Bastrop County Complex fire was a conflagration that engulfed parts of Bastrop County, Texas, in September and October 2011.The wildfire was the costliest and most destructive wildfire in Texas history and among the costliest in U.S. history, destroying 1,696 structures and causing an estimated $350 million in insured property damage.