City of Payne Springs

HENDERSON COUNTY—The former Chief of Police for the city of Payne Springs accepted a plea deal May 17, according to court documents. April Meadows accepted the deal after she was accused of money laundering and manufacturing/delivery of a controlled substance last year. Per court documents, as part of the plea deal Meadows will have to give up her peace officers license. 

CEDAR CREEK LAKE–East Cedar Creek Fresh Water Supply District’s (ECCFWSD) Board of Directors voted June 21 to approve a request for permission by the City of Payne Springs to build a city impound lot on district-owned land that the city leases.
The approval includes a caveat that Payne Springs is to pay for all engineering costs, including a utility review, and all follow-up inspections.