Footprints Of Fayette Fayette County is one of the most historic counties in Texas. In this weekly feature from the County Historical Commission, a rotating group of writers looks back at local history.

Visitors to the Drone Racing and Education Day at the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum on Saturday, Nov. 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., can look forward to an afternoon full of high-flying excitement and mouth-watering local flavors.

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An early morning fire destroyed two homes in Schulenburg on Monday, Nov. 10.

The B Haus nursery will host an organizational meeting to establish a new chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas on Saturday, Nov. 15, 382 FM 2672 (High Hill Road) in Schulenburg. The meeting starts at 9 a.m. followed by Colton Bubela’s lecture on trees at 10 a.m. Charter Members can sign up between 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. The Native Plant Society of Texas promotes conservation, research and utilization of native plants and habitats of Texas. Join and help name the new Chapter. For information, call David at (830) 629-9876 or email at dwill207@satx.rr.com.

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The La Grange City Council took another step towards a western expansion along the SH 71 corridor at the meeting Monday, Nov. 10.

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.