The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is considering the expansion of the current 4-day antlerless season in 21 counties located in the Post Oak Savannah and South-Central Texas area, which includes Fayette County. The current four-day antlerless season occurs from Thanksgiving Day through the Sunday immediately following Thanksgiving. The proposed expansion would extend antlerless season to 16 days, which would occur from the second Saturday of General Season through the Sunday immediately following Thanksgiving.

Libby Robertson, Ledbetter, Texas, is a new junior member of the American Angus Association, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national organization with headquarters in Saint Joseph, Mo. Junior members of the Association are eligible to register cattle in the American Angus Association, participate in programs conducted by the National Junior Angus Association and take part in Association-sponsored shows and other national and regional events.

Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Texas Rice Festival Livestock Judging Contest on last month. The Fayette County 4-H Junior Team was the Reserve Champion Junior Livestock Judging Team.

At Senior Connections, we warmly welcome all seniors aged 55 and up to gather at our three locations in Schulenburg, Weimar, and Flatonia. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a cup of coffee, engage in games, or chat with friends, our doors are open from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. every day.

The Serbin LWML ladies are collecting items for Orphan Grain Train before Dec. 9. They are specifically collecting new underwear and socks (all sizes/genders), also new or gently used stuffed animals and quilts to give to those in need. Please contact the church office at (979) 3669650 for more information.

Anderson, Hannah Marie Asher, Khyler James Banks, Lily Margaret Barron, Carlos Javier Bell, Lilly Summer Rose Blanco, Lillyanna Blythe, Haylee Lynn Brawley, Kyndal Lynn Castaneda, Danna Polette Cernosek, Abby Claire Cowen, Lyla Rose Davis, Holden Alexander Delarosa, Anabella Leya Emmel, Makenna J Espinoza Gallegos, Sasha Finch, Tanner Lawrence Friemel, Gabriel Henry Garcia, Alex Javier Griffin, Adeline Kay Griffin, Harper Suzanne Gutierrez, Raylee Kate Hartley, Lyria Paige Hollek, Gabriella Elizabeth Janca, Candyn Jay Kallus, Kenlie Josephine-Kinsey, Sarita Kay Laake, Laramie Lathe Lira, Carolina Pearl Melton, Julia Deanne Meneses, Sergio Adrian Mitchell, Hannah Michelle Romero, Angel Tristan Sanders, Tytan James Stephens, Camille Rose Taylor, Gracie Ruth Teets, Arriana Marie Veitch, Briella Nadalye Whitacre, Aurora Rochelle Yanis, Kayden Laine

Trinity Eilert of La Grange, Texas, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society, at Texas State University.

The John Everett Chapter, DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), and the Robert Rankin Chapter No. 62, SAR (Sons of the American Revolution) presented Bob and Nancy Stiles, 634 Spring St., Columbus, with the American flag display Certificates for October 2025.

In January of 2019 the Rosehearty, a 185 ft. sailing yacht, ventured into Antarctica and the southern-most tips of Chile and Argentina.

Studio Texas presents the Round Top en Plein Air Festival 2025, taking place from December 3-5, promises to showcase the vibrant artistry of 16 talented artists as they capture the stunning landscapes and charming scenes of Round Top. This multi-day event invites both locals and visitors to witness the creative process unfold in real-time, allowing onlookers to appreciate the beauty of art made in the moment.