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Remember When?

Jan. 15, 1974 The James Dick International Piano Festival Institute was enlarging its repertoire for its month-long 1974 summer term in Round Top.

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Bids for Pavement Work Sought

FAYETTE COUNTY, TEXAS Notice to Bidders Sealed bids, plainly marked, will be received by Fayette County Auditor until 2:00pm Tuesday, January 30th, 2024 for: Pavement work at Fayette Regional Air C

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Round Top Lions Host District Governor

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Knights of Columbus Donates to Turtle Wing

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Candidate Questions County Campaigning Policy

Republican County Attorney candidate Mark Elvig questioned the Fayette County Commissioners Court last week about a policy regarding County employees who run for office. Elvig spoke during the public comment period of the Commissioners Court meeting last Thursday, Jan.

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Five Locals Arrested in Meth Bust Jan. 11

Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Thursday, January 11, the Fayette County Undercover Narcotics Unit concluded a month long investigation into narcotics dealing, by executing two search warrants on residences, within the city limits of La Grange.

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LG Man Arrested in Waelder

Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that on Wednesday, January 10, the Fayette County Undercover Narcotics Unit tracked down a wanted subject that had fled to Waelder. The Narcotics Unit located the subject’s vehicle at a residence and with the assistance of the Waelder Police Department located Justin Miller, 38 years of age, of La Grange.

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Rainbow Over Ledbetter

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Hurricane Harvey Buyouts Nearing Conclusion in LG

Fayette County Commissioners awarded bids for demolishing two of the last buyout homes on Country Club Drive just outside La Grange. The County decided to purchase and demolish the homes on Country Club Drive that flooded during Hurricane Harvey in 2017 using federal grant funds.

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Ulbig is Deputy of the Quarter

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Blacksmith Conference, Gas Engine Reunion Jan. 26-27 at Czech Center

Plans for the 4th annual Texas Blacksmith Conference & the Hume L. Baker Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion have been finalized. The events will be held January 26-27 at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center’s Czech Village grounds in La Grange, beginning at noon on Friday for early exhibits and vendor set up, and the main event at 9 a.m. on Saturday. This event continues to grow and we hope…

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Intra-County Rivalry Night in the Gym

The gyms in Schulenburg and Fayetteville played host to intense district basketball doubleheaders Friday as intra-county rivals faced off against one another. Over in Fayetteville the Round Top-Carmine girls improved to 5-1 in district with a 47-37 victory over the Lady Lions.

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La Grange Police Report

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of Dec. 24-31.

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Schulenburg Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of Dec. 10- 16.

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Father Winkler Moving from Flatonia/Cistern to Hostyn/Plum Parishes

Bishop Brendan Cahill has announced two appointments that will be effective June 1, 2024. Rev. Edward “Eddie” Winkler will become pastor of Queen of the Holy Rosary Church in Hostyn and Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Plum. Also, Rev. Samuel Kwabena Owusu will become the parochial administrator of Sacred Heart Church in Flatonia and Sts. Cyril and Methodius Church in Cistern. Announcements were…

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Schulenburg Man Arrested

On Saturday morning, January 13, Schulenburg Police Officers and Deputies with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, Texas- Sheriff Keith Korenek responded to a residence in the 300 block of Simpson St. for a report of an active disturbance.

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Northern Fayette County Property Being Divided Up at a Fast Rate

Fayette County Inspector Clint Sternadel presented a report to the Commissioners Court last Thursday about property development around the County over the last three years. Sternadel said there were 127 subdivision applications in 2023. That’s up from 116 divisions in 2022. There were 128 divisions in 2021.

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Airport Bump May Finally Get Fixed

The County may finally get around to fixing the hump in the runway at Fayette Regional Air Center this year. Last summer, the Commissioners Court budgeted funds to fix the runway hump this year.

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MLK’s Legacy Remembered in LG March

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Hospital Now Faces a More Complicated Path Towards A Reopening

Two events occurred last week which “have complicated the path” of a potential reopening of St. Mark’s Medical Center.

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