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Bramblett Recognized by American Legion

The American Legion, Post No. 102 La Grange extended a ‘well done’ to James Bramblett for his service above and beyond the call of duty to the community.

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Methodists Reunite for Fun at Fair

Some of the former members of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Group of the Travis StreetUnitedMethodistChurch (now the New Life Methodist Church of La Grange) got with each other recently for some fun and fellowship at the Fayette County Fair Parade. After the parade ended we all went to enjoy more fellowship and lunch at a local restaurant and then at the Fayette County Fair that evening. The…

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Austin County Farmer’s Mutual Fire Insurance Association Meeting Oct. 14

The governing board of Austin County Farmer’s Mutual Fire Insurance Association, Inc. pursuant to the bylaws, calls an annual meeting of the membership of the Association to be held Saturday, October 14, 2023 beginning at 8:00 A.M. at the home office of the association located at 16836 Fordtran Blvd., Industry, Tx. The membership meeting is called for the purpose of electing commissioners for the…

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Fayetteville ISD Seeks Bids For Water Well Drilling & Installation

Fayetteville ISD is accepting bids for the drilling and installation of a water well for irrigation. The irrigation system requires 78 gallons per minute to operate. On-site evaluations for bids should be scheduled with the Superintendent by calling 979-3784242 or emailing jwharvey@fayettevilleisd.net. Bids must be submitted by October 3 by 4 pm. You may submit your bid by mail to Dr. Jeff Harvey…

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Texas Comptroller Visits Quanta Services in 'Good Texas Tour’

On the southeast Texas stop of his Good for Texas Tour: Energy Edition, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar visited Quanta Services’ Lazy Q Ranch in La Grange, a leading specialized contract service provider that works to create a skilled workforce to support the state’s growing energy industry.

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113-Year-Old Newspaper Edition Well Preserved

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Woman to Woman Event Saturday

On Saturday, September 30, 2023 an event called “Woman to Woman: Shifting Our Crowns will be presented by BRIDGE (Building Resilience Inclusion Diversity and Growth thru Education). The event will be held at Randolph Recreation Center 653 E.

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18-Wheeler Collides With Trailer

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Bretz Named Leopardette Sweetheart

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Homecoming Queen Nominees

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La Grange Subvarsity Recaps

The Freshmen Leps football team took on Somerville’s JV team Thursday at home and won 43-6. It was a great team effort by the Leps to improve to 3-2 going into the bye week. Touchdowns were scored by Eli Gillium, Dillian Johnson, Dwodney Thompson and Luke Anderson along with 2-pt. conversions from Sterling Walla and Luke Anderson. The Leps now go into their bye week as they prepare for their…

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Thrall Beats Flatonia 28-21 in District Opener

Three times Friday Flatonia rallied to tie their game against Thrall. But they weren’t able to put together a fourth rally as Thrall escaped with a 28-21 win over the Bulldogs.

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107 & Counting! – County’s Oldest Celebrates Another Birthday

La Grange’s Mary Lee Mewis turned 107 Sunday. But Fayette County’s oldest living person didn’t have a party that day.

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Students Give Reports as 4-H Week Nears

Fayette County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to sign a proclamation recognizing the week of Oct. 1-7 as National 4-H Week in Fayette County. The Court also heard an annual report from the Fayette County 4-H Council.

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Man Claims Snakebite Had Him Standing on Hwy. 290 Before Collision

A pedestrian from the Austin area suffered serious injuries after getting hit by a car on US 290 in Carmine Tuesday night, Sept. 19. The wreck happened around 9:15 p.m. about a third of a mile southwest of Trailer Park Rd.

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La Grange Homecoming Royalty

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Two Injured as Tractor, Car Collide

An SUV struck a tractor that was trying to cross FM 609 on Wednesday, Sept. 20, resulting in serious injuries to both drivers.

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Alamo City a Hotbed of Exile Intrigue

T EXAS History A crowd of several hundred supporters showed up at the San Antonio train station on Sep. 24, 1911 to cheer the arrival of Bernardo Reyes, a Mexican general on the lam.

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Genealogy, Fear, and Worrying

When we learn family stories by putting two and two together after decades of ignorance, some really intriguing revelations can appear. For example, my father was always particularly close to the first cousins who were children of his two Aunt Claras, one a sister of his father and the other of his mother. Both of the aunts died when Dad was quite young, as well as his grandmother, who…

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Paxton Acquitted on All Impeachment Counts

C APITAL Highlights Ken Paxton has been reinstated as Texas Attorney General after the Texas Senate on Saturday acquitted him of charges of bribery and misuse of office. Only two Republican senators joined the 12 Democrats in voting to convict him of some of the 16 charges heard by the Senate, with four other charges dismissed by the Senate, The Dallas Morning News reported.

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