On Thursday, March 11th at 6:30 p.m. La Grange Main Street presents Trivia Night on the Fayette County Courthouse Lawn located at 151 N Washington St. Assemble a team of your smartest buddies for a night of fun, friendly competition. No registration required just show up with your brains and compete against other teams for some awesome prizes.

To my neighbors in Fayetteville, Texas – my name is Mike Stroup, and I am asking for your vote for Mayor in the 2021 municipal election. My wife Julie and I fell in love with Fayetteville and found a home here 8 years ago. It feels good to live in a community that is similar in size to my hometown.

Last week’s story about the death of Russell Janish of Fayetteville incorrectly stated that Janish was checking on a home that was vacant. Chief Deputy Randy Noviskie of the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office said the home was occupied.

Councilmember Jan Dockery is running for Mayor of La Grange in the May 1 city election. She has represented Ward 3 on the Council since May 2019.

Someone recently broke the sink off the wall in the public restrooms in Schulenburg’s Wolters Park. City workers have also been dealing with plumbing issues caused by too many paper products stuffed in the toilets. City administrator Tami Walker said the city may need to consider locking the restrooms when events are not taking place at the park. – Andy Behlen

Tuesday Night Mixed League Week 22- March 2, 2021 Ron’s Bowl of Nuts 53.5 Just Us 52.0 CRS 50.5 A-Prime Water Well Service 49.0 Taki’s 46.0 Leward Anders & Sons, Inc. 45.0 Halpain Construction #1 40.5 Halpain Construction #2 40.0 Fab Four 32.5 Kasper’s 31.0 High Team Game: Scratch – A-Prime Water Well Service 777; Handicap – Fab Four 963.

March 15 is the deadline to apply for Turtle Wing Foundation’s three academic scholarships. Details are available on the Turtle Wing website or from any high school counselor. Applicants must be a high school senior or the equivalent thereof who resides in and/or attends school in Fayette, Colorado or Lavaca counties.

The Navidad Valley Cattle- Women (NVCW) are seeking applicants for their 2021 scholarships. Due to the generous support of the community of the 5K Ranch Run in August numerous scholarships will be awarded. Since CattleWomen started their local activities they have distributed over $60,000 in scholarships.

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of Feb. 21-28.

The Brenham Banner-Press • The City of Brenham has settled a lawsuit filed against the city by a former employee. On Feb.