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4,767 County Ballots Cast in Election

Fayette County Elections Administrator Terri Hefner reported a very good voter turnout for the Nov. 7 Constitutional Amendment Election.

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How Fayette County Voted

- The constitutional amendment protecting the right to engage in farming, ranching, timber production, horticulture, and wildlife management. Fayette Co.

Second Annual South Central Texas Rural Philanthropy Day Brings Nonprofit Education to Over 200 Participants

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Greeson Declares Candidacy For Texas House District 85

Native Texan Tim Greeson has declared his run to become the conservative representative for the people of Austin, Colorado, Fayette, Fort Bend, Waller, and Wharton counties.

Fayetteville Area Veterans Day Events Set

There’s a lot going on Veterans Day. The Fayetteville ISD Veterans Day Parade is honoring all who served. Veterans meet at the town square at 8 a.m. this Saturday. FISD Superintendent Dr. Jeff Harvey and Technology Director Mr. Ray Brother, former Marine and retired Air Force, will lead veterans from the town square to the school for the parade.

One – of Many – Hurdles Cleared Toward A Potential La Grange Hospital Reopening

The St. Mark’s Medical Center Board approved a Consent Resolution Tuesday morning authorizing “Progressive Health Group (PHG) to seek input and guidance from state and federal regulatory agencies regarding the reinstatement or application for the Licenses solely for the purpose of reopening the Hospital.”

Volleyball: Two County Teams Headed to the Regional Semifinals

La Grange Students Compete at Special Olympics Bowling Competition

La Grange Special Athletes competed in their first ever Special Olympics TX Bowling Competition on Wednesday, Nov. 1, to Friday, Nov.

LHS Swim Team Does Well at El Campo Meet

The LHS Swim Team competed in their second meet of the season. On November 1, 2023 in El Campo the LHS swimmers competed against El Campo and Van Vleck.

For the Record

The annual Memorial Service and Mass for Knights of Columbus Chromcik Council No. 2574, Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Annunciation No. 1962 and Court Queen of the Holy Rosary No. 2282 will be held Tuesday Nov. 14 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Grange. Recitation of the Rosary begins at 6 p.m. Memorial Service and Mass at 6:30 p.m., followed by a supper at the parish center.

Faith Lutheran High School Accepting Orders for Annual Pie Sale

Faith Lutheran High School will have their annual pie sale on Sunday, Nov. 19. All pies are a generous 10” size and are deep-dish. Pecan pies are $30 each and Pumpkin pies are $25 each.

Photos from Last Week’s Track Meet

Faith Lutheran High School hosted the 5th Annual Private Schools of Central Texas Cross Country Meet on Friday Nov. 3 for students in K-8 grade.

AMEN Sees Increase In Donations

AMEN Food Pantry served 362 families for the month of October for a total of 1,077 individuals. This compares to last October which was 249 families served.

Kasen Kocian Receives Rite of Confirmation

E Kasen Kocian, son of Wayne Kocian and Natasha Kollman and grandson of Lucille Koehl and Kenny and Denise Weishuhn was confirmed on Sunday, Oct. 29 at Trinity Lutheran in Frelsburg, by Pastor Ivy Schulz.

Notte Stellata Event Benefits the Fayetteville Community Center & Performance Theater

Notte Stellata, a starry night gathering with dinner prepared by members of the Round Top Cooking Channel group and friends, was held on the lawn of Southern Beasts and Sapana stores just off the Round Top Square during Antique Weeks.

Common Sense and a New Speaker

To the editor: Recently confirmed Speaker of the House Mike Johnson is refocusing a Congress lost in corruption and infighting on religiously inspired leadership. The challenge before him may not require parting a sea.

Halloween Celebration

To the editor: Let me begin by acknowledging Mr. Cernosek’s letter in last week’s FCR.

From a Newcomer

To the editor: I recently moved/retired to La Grange from Houston. Please don’t hold that against me.

How We Use Our Money

To the editor: Reading the various issues of The Fayette County Record can really make you wonder what is happening in Fayette County. Stories about other costly projects all the while this community needs a hospital, which should be the primary focus of dollars spent in Fayette County.

Veterans Day

To the editor: This Veterans Day, and every day, I want you to know how grateful I am to you for your service to our great nation. Thank you for all you have sacrificed.