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No Winner; Jackpot Grows to $300!

Colorado’s upset of TCU knocked out 95-percent of the entries and again, no one was able to pick all 10 winners of last week’s games, so our jackpot grows to $300 this week. To enter, pick the 10 winners below and make sure to fill out the tiebreaker score prediction. The ballot must be turned in to our office by 5 p.m. Friday to be eligible (and just a reminder, you must use the ballot printed…

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RT-C Sweeps Giddings in Volleyball

The Round Top-Carmine volleyball team defeated Giddings Friday 25-15, 25-19, 2523 as the Cubettes improved to 15-6 this season.

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Schulenburg Flashes Its Elite Potential In a Four-Set Victory Over LG Friday

Looking like the state title contender they are, the Schulenburg volleyball team came to La Grange and beat the Lady Leps 22-25, 25-9, 25-16, 25-14 Friday. Jessalyn Gipson led the Lady Horns in kills with 13, Emmrie Marx added 12 and Meredith Magliolo had 10 as the Schulenburg girls improved to 15-12 overall.

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Schulenburg Hosts Cross Country Meet

The annual Schulenburg Cross Country Meet was held at the City of Schulenburg Sports Complex on Thursday Aug. 31.

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Leps Lose Home Opener to Columbus 63-28

The La Grange football team put up some eye-popping stats Friday. But Columbus won the only stat that really counts.

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American Legion Quade-Werchan/Aux.

The next regular meeting of the American Legion Quade-Werchan Post No. 338 and Ladies Auxiliary is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 7, beginning at 6:30 p.m. at their facilities located at 1503 N. State Highway 237 in Round Top. Prior to the meeting a social hour and catered dinner will be held to honor the two students from Round Top-Carmine High School who attended Girls State Convention 2023 that…

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Winchester 4-H Spaghetti Dinner Postponed to October

The Spaghetti Dinner prepared by the Winchester Area Civic Association (WACA) to benefit the Winchester 4-H Club has been postponed from Sunday, Sept. 10 to Oct. 22 at Zilss Hall. The dinner will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will be drive thru or eat in. Nicolette Morrison, WACA President is requesting everyone who wishes to contribute money or ingredients for the meal, to contact Barb Schafer at (254…

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Fundraising Efforts Continue for Carmine Hall

The Cedar Creek Schuetzen Verein, also known as the Carmine Hall, will be conducting a monthly gun and gift card drawing on the third Tuesday of each month from September 2023 through August 2024. Three tickets will be drawn each month-two for guns and one for a $500 gift card. JW’s Steakhouse is underwriting one of the $500 gift cards. Round Top Real Estate will also give one of the $500 gift…

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One of Stephen F. Austin’s Old Three Hundred: Zadock Woods

Footprints Of Fayette Fayette County is one of the most historic counties in Texas. In this weekly feature from the County Historical Commission, a rotating group of writers looks back at local history.

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Weimar Public Library Offering Cybersecurity Awareness Program

“Cybersecurity Awareness” is a new program to be offered by the Friends of the Weimar Public Library on Friday, Sept. 15 at 10 a.m.

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Power Outage Caused by Fallen Pole

More than 1,000 customers of Fayette Electric Cooperative lost power Sunday morning, Sept. 2, after a pole fell down near McDonald’s in La Grange.

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New Vape Law Could Overcrowd School’s Suspension Area

In Friday’s edition we reported on several items discussed at last Monday’s La Grange School board meeting. Here’s more: Administrative Reports Superintendent Andy McHazlett reported the current enrollment stands at 1,915 students with an average daily attendance of 1,824.79. There are currently 987 students at the elementary campus, 315 at the middle school, and 613 at the high school.

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Hill’s Request Denied by LG Council

At last Monday’s meeting, the La Grange City Council denied a request from Robert and Julia Hill to subdivide property at 337 and 345 E. Lower Line St. Robert Hill presented the request to the Council at the last meeting on Aug. 18. Council took no action on the request at that time due to several Council members who were absent for that meeting. Hill returned this Monday to present his request…

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Lunch-N-Learn Series Continues – Leaf Cutter Ants & Others

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Lunch-N-Learn educational program is a series of seven informational meetings designed to provide gardening or general landscaping information for homeowners. Fayette County Master Gardeners plan and present a variety of programs from experts in the area and across the state. This series is designed with the homeowner in mind; bring your lunch and learn about a…

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Two Likely to Vote Against Budget

Approval of the county government budget for next year appears to be headed for a split vote. At the public hearing on the budget last Wednesday, Pct.

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Columbus 63, La Grange 28

LG Colum. Rushes-Yds 46-132 22-237 Passing yards 389 216 Total yards 521 453 Comp-Att-Int 41-57-2 14-21-0 Fumbles-lost 2-0 0-0 Punts-Avg.

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Hallettsville Rolls to a 43-0 Victory Over Flatonia

Hallettsville made a statement with a season-opening win over Shiner, and they made another one Friday as they blasted Flatonia 43-0. The Brahmas had 371 total yards compared to just 37 for Flatonia.

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Shorthorns Can’t Hold Halftime Lead, Fall to Rogers 44-23

The Schulenburg Shorthorns had one heck of a second quarter Friday. But the other three quarters were lackluster and Rogers beat Schulenburg 44-23 in the Shorthorns’ home opener.

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Fayetteville Beats Faith Academy

The Fayetteville volleyball team defeated Faith Academy Friday 25-23, 2517, 25-13 as the Lady Lions improved to 9-16 overall. Kayme Schley had 11 kills, Lainey Gromaski had seven, Tara Vitek had six and Peyton Jurecka had five.

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Flatonia Volleyball Loses to Hallettsville

The Flatonia volleyball team played at Hallettsville Friday with the varsity losing in four sets 25-22, 23-25, 19-25, 16-25. Flatonia stat leaders included: Aces: Sadie Noska, Aubree Mikulenka and Katelin Sullivan all had two aces each.

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