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Lions Stay Undefeated

Fayetteville swept Snook in a baseball doubleheader Tuesday as the Lions improved to 4-0. In the first game, a 14-2 Lions victory, Fayetteville got two hits each from Jack Schley, Brody Dooley, and Chance Konvicka. Dooley had two doubles and drove in four. Konvicka drove in three. Schley pitched five hitless innings.

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Local Basketball Awards

• Congratulations to La Grange Senior basketball players John Gray, Veer Desai and Reece Nygren for earning Texas High School Coaches Association Academic All-State honors. John was named to the 1st team and Veer and Reece were named to the 2nd team.

RT-C Kindergarten, Pre-K Round Up April 4

Round Top-Carmine Elementary will have a Kindergarten Roundup on April 4, at the elementary school from 5 to 6 p.m. Eligible children who plan to attend Kindergarten and/or Prekindergarten at Round Top-Carmine Elementary for the 2024-2025 school year are invited to attend.

Stanzel Family Foundation Grants Support to Local Non-Profits And Then a New Day and Turtle Wing

The Stanzel Family Foundation is proud to announce its recent grant allocations to two impactful organizations, the Turtle Wing Foundation and And Then a New Day (And Then). These grants exemplify the Foundation’s ongoing commitment to fostering community well-being and supporting organizations that address critical needs.

Schulenburg Police Respond to Illegal Burning

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of March 10-16. Illegal Burning On March 14, Officer MD Krenek responded to the 800 block of Upton for illegal burning.

Yard of the Month at Monument Hill

Fayette County Retired Teachers Meet and Have Cookie Swap Social

Members of the Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association met on Monday, March 11, with twelve in attendance. The fellowship time was hosted by Karen Fitch, who also donated the Book Raffle item.

70th Wedding Anniversary

La Grange Police Report

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of Feb. 11-18.

Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Possession Arrest

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on Tuesday evening around 10:45 p.m. Deputy Ty Roggenkamp while on patrol conducted a traffic stop on US Hwy. 90 westbound near Meadow Creek Drive on a 2022 Buick passenger car for a traffic violation.

Fayette Co. Fire Calls

The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of March 10-16: Grass Fires - 2 Smoke Reports - 5 Accidents - 9 Medical - 3 Citizen Assist - 1 Vehicle Fire - 1

Destination: The Bugle Boy

The Bugle Boy has amassed a lot of diehard regulars over the course of its first two decades of presenting original live music in an intimate setting, with many of those fans regularly making the trek out to La Grange from Austin, Houston, and beyond. But when it comes to traveling the longest distance to get their “loyalty card” punched, Canadians Michele Milne and Sarah Hayes definitely win the…

Twenty-Eight Confirmed in Plum

Twenty-eight local teens were confirmed Feb. 18 at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Plum by Bishop Brendan Cahill.

Sacred Heart Altar Society Meets Feb. 5

The Sacred Heart Altar Society members met on Monday, Feb. 5, in the Msgr. Harry Mazurkiewicz Parish Center. The meeting was opened with a prayer followed by the standard financial reports. There was no correspondence to be read. Eighteen ladies attended the meeting.

Read Across America at Sacred Heart

I Hate Daylight Saving Time

To the editor: I agree with the letter regarding the Daylight-Saving Time. I remember living in Houston at the time when it went into effect in 1970 and the little kids were having to stand on the street in the dark to catch the school bus.

Insult to Voters

To the editor: Mr. Rodibaugh I am writing in response to your letter last Friday to explain something to you that should be evident considering the results of the recent election.

Planter Box Fiasco

To the Editor: We all have our take on the planter built in La Grange to attempt to decrease jay-walking from the courthouse to businesses across Travis St. And all are free to feel for or against the building of that planter.

My Drainage Solutions

To the Editor: Citizens of La Grange: I am very concerned about the drainage problem in La Grange. I do not believe the city council takes this problem seriously and would rather devote their time and our tax dollars to somebody’s “great idea.” They have been working on these flower boxes since last summer.

Governor Abbott Should Be Ashamed

To the Editor: Governor Greg Abbott should be ashamed of himself. Even if his actions regarding the school voucher issue are not illegal, they certainly are unethical and a prime example of crooked politics.

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