Twin Pops manufacturer breaks ground on new Lockhart facility
The $46 million investment is expected to generate more than 100 jobs, increase production capacity and generate economic benefit for the region, says the Ziegenfelder Company.
Lockhart ISD raises teacher pay through voter approval ratification, decreasing school tax rate
In Lockhart, a board of trustees voted for raises for teacher through a voter approval ratification election in November, a move they say will bring in $3 million all while decreasing the school tax rate. Lockhart ISD superintendent Mark Estrada joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
Barth fire: 150-acre Lockhart grass fire 100 percent contained
Crews have fully contained a 150-acre grass fire in Lockhart near SH 130. The fire started Friday, with smoke being seen from US 183 nearby.
City of Lockhart encouraging water conservation ahead of Stage 2 restrictions
The city is asking the community to conserve water by strictly following the odd/even outdoor watering schedule, fixing leaks and practicing other water conservation methods.
Lockhart ISD calls for VATRE in November to offset state funding gaps
Lockhart ISD says it and nearly 150 other school districts – mainly in rural areas – are facing unprecedented levels of underfunding from the State of Texas this year.
Boggy Creek Fire: Crews work to contain almost 230-acre grass fire in Caldwell County
Officials say an 18-wheeler caught fire, causing a large grass fire on State Highway 130 on August 11.
Active shooter response training to be conducted at Lockhart High School
A heads up for folks in Caldwell County. If you see a heavy police presence at Lockhart High School, there's no need to worry.
Lockhart Animal Shelter runs out of space
Lockhart police say the City's animal shelter is ‘Code Red’ which means it's ‘out of space.’
Caldwell County seeks suspect in 'rash of burglaries'
Investigators say the suspect was wearing an ankle monitor when he broke into the property in Lockhart.
Lockhart celebrates second annual Pride Festival
Many came to Lockhart on Saturday for the cities second annual Pride Festival, capping off a week of Pride activities and events.
Lockhart City Council elects new police chief
On April 10, Gary Williamson was sworn in as the Lockhart Police Chief. He said since then, he’s been busy.
New Lockhart, Texas BBQ restaurant is all-female owned
Barbs B Q will be opening in the Barbecue Capital of Texas just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
BBQ Fest features top barbecue joints in Texas
Texas Monthly's 13th annual BBQ Fest is bringing together almost all of its top 50 barbecue spots on November 5 and 6 in Lockhart.
Nearly $4.24B in bonds on November ballot for Central Texas schools
Nine Central Texas school districts have called bond elections for this November, asking for nearly $4.24 billion for campus improvements, security and technology upgrades and new construction.
Suspects robbed two Lockhart gas stations at gunpoint: police
Lockhart police say the pair robbed two gas stations on the same night armed with black semi-automatic handguns and fled both scenes in a car.
Texas daycare sex assault victim's father speaks out: 'Just pain, it's a horrible feeling'
The father said he and his wife found out their child was assaulted not from the daycare, but from a Texas Department of Family Protective Services Investigator.
Daycare incident in Lockhart results in 4 people arrested
Lockhart police have arrested four people in connection to an incident that happened at the Children's Center of Lockhart.
3 separate Central Texas school districts receive threats in just 24 hours
Three schools in Lockhart ISD, Round Rock ISD, and Austin ISD had threats made against them in the past 24 hours.
12-year-old girl arrested for threatening note found at Lockhart Junior High
Investigators say the girl confessed and is now facing felony terroristic threat charges.
'They don't need to play around': Parents react to threat made at Lockhart High School
Four Lockhart High School students are facing felony charges after a threat was written on a girls' bathroom wall at the school.