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La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports that Angel Tobacco World was broken into for the fourth time this year. The latest break-in happened sometime over the night of Nov.

It’s just a small sign on a dead-end road in rural Fayette County. But for Jim Holub, the sign he recently put up is an important reminder of a sad time for many here a half-century ago that he doesn’t want forgotten.

The City of Fayetteville is holding a town hall meeting on Tuesday, Dec.16 from 6-7:15 p.m. at the Fayetteville Community Center and Performance Theater. The open discussion will focus on the proposed short-term rental ordinance. All are welcome to attend.

A 25-year-old academic study that laid the foundation for the supposed safety of the herbicide glyphosate has been retracted by the journal that originally published it. The journal “Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology” published a 48page groundbreaking study on glyphosate in its April 2000 issue that concluded, “Roundup herbicide does not pose a health risk to humans.” Glyphosate is the active ingredient in the popular herbicide known as Roundup.

La Grange Police David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of Oct. 12-19.

Ellinger mourns the long time resident Bernita Hlinsky. Mrs. Hlinsky was a friend to many and a wife to Calvin and mother to Kristi McFadden. She was employed at St. Marks Hospital in La Grange and was a kind and caring person to all she met. Mrs. Hlinsky was laid to rest on Wednesday, Dec. 10 and will be greatly missed. Calvin and Kristi appreciate all those that have expressed condolences during this difficult time.

LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Fayette Savings Bank, ssb with the main office located at 111 East Travis Street in La Grange, Texas has made application to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation for opening a new branch location at 212 West Fayette Street in Fayetteville, Texas 78940.

Fayetteville will host a town hall meeting at the Fayetteville Community Center and Theater, 101 W. Fayette St., Fayetteville, TX from 6:00-7:15 p.m. on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The topic of discussion will be a proposed City ordinance regarding regulation of short-term rentals (STR - 30 day rental or less) in Fayetteville and its extraterritorial jurisdiction.