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Arthur Bosque Running for Re-Election on LG City Council

My name isArthur Bosque and I am currently the Ward Four Councilmember here in La Grange. I previously served as Ward One Councilmember for seven years. I have lived in this community for 43 years. I am a member of Knights of Columbus Council #2574. I am on the Board of Directors for the Knights of Columbus Community Board. I am a member of the Holy Name Society and currently serve as President…

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Drunk Driving Suspected in Easter Crash

A wreck on Easter Sunday left one man injured and another in jail on suspicion of drunk driving. The crash happened at the intersection of Franklin and Live Oak Streets in La Grange near Fayette Public Library around 6:35 p.m.

Habitat Store to Be Open Twice A Month Now

Exciting things are happening at Habitat Home Supply, located at 825 N. Main St. in Schulenburg. Starting this Saturday, April 15 they will be open twice a month on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.

La Grange Boys Win District 22-4A Track Title

Led by strong performances in the relays and two sprint titles by Austen Diggs, the La Grange boys won the District 22-4A team title Tuesday in Taylor. The Lady Leps were second behind Giddings. Last week the field events and 3200 meters were held (those results ran in Tuesday’s edition) but the other running finals were washed out by rain until Tuesday. Here are those Tuesday finals. Top four…

1973 Leps Baseball Team to Be Honored Friday

The 50th anniversary recognition of the 1973 La Grange State Baseball Championship team was rescheduled because of bad weather and will now be Friday, April 14, preceding the 7 p.m. varsity baseball contest vs. Caldwell at the La Grange High School baseball stadium. Shown here is that 1973 team celebrating the title on the field after their 3-1 win over Brenham at Nelson Field in Austin. The Leps…

Texas ‘ChalleNGe’ Academy Holds Family Day

On a gorgeous southcentral Texas day, with warm weather and blankets of blooming bluebonnets, American Legion Riders, veterans, and supporters from all over the state converged on the tiny town of Nada to support atrisk youth, and the veteran’s organization that helps them.

Donation to Locks of Love

4-H Competes in Houston Livestock Judging Contest

Fayette County 4-H members competed in the HLSR Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday, March 18. The Fayette County 4-H Junior Maroon Team placed 7th Overall.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

More than 300,000 Texans picked up a phone or logged on to their computer in FY 2022 to file a report of suspected child abuse or neglect. As a result of those reports, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services saw more than 37,000 confirmed investigations into allegations of child abuse and neglect through the year.

La Grange Elementary Honor Roll 4th Six Weeks

Alley, Addison Ball, Caroline Barcenas-Galindo, Ketzally Biles, Julia Brugger, Lillian Collins, David Corona, Ibarra, Sophia Crowley, Charlotte Delgado, Paisley Estrada, Christopher Faldyn, Hailey Garner, Maliyaah Greene, Jaxion Guajardo Sandoval, Juan Jose Halilaj, Ylli Harrison, Davian Hayes, Austin Haynes, Cameron Hearitige, Jaxokn Hrbacek, Coral Klesel, McKinley Lehmann, John Lopez, Gabriela…

4 Generations Visit Governor’s Mansion

Schulenburg Police Chief Reports on Early March Activity

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of March 5-11. Assault On March 9, Officer Hailee Vincent responded to the 300 block of Bucek where caller advised of an assault.

Deputy Nagel Makes Narcotics Arrest

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Monday, April 10 at approximately 9:14 p.m. Deputy Seth Nagel observed a vehicle leaving a gas station in the 1800 block of West Travis St. in La Grange.

ARTS Summer Camp Registration Now Open

F ARTS Summer Camp registration is now open. ARTS offers more than 20 weeklong summer courses, which include photography, painting, theater, movie making, and much more.

Second Chance Supports Fayette County Non-Profits

Adopt Me

doptable Huskies are a special breed. They need a special family.

Stop Bashing Trump

To the Editor: America needs “leaders who act honorably in our interest” and we certainly don’t have that in the current White House administration. According to Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson, “The Democratic Party vanished sometime in 2020.