Acombination of big-time musical talent and hard working Queen’s contestants made the just completed 98th annual Fayette County Fair one of the biggest in years. Saturday headliner Hudson Westbrook, a country music artist who has exploded in popularity this year, drew so many people to the fair that on-site parking was maxed out and shuttle busses were needed to accommodate visitors.

Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill State Historic Sites is seeking to expand their volunteer team and welcome anyone with passions for history, nature, community service, and fellowship. Interested community members can learn more at the Sites’ Volunteer Open House on Thursday evening, Sept.

More Photos from the Queen’s Contest.

Awards sponsored by The Fayette County Record; Photos by Bobby Bedient .

The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their 58th annual Hay Show on Wednesday,Aug. 27 and Thursday,Aug. 28 in conjunction with the Fayette County Fair in La Grange. Judging took place Wednesday at the Emily Fritsch Pavilion at the Fairgrounds. The hay show sale was held Thursday night. Hay produced in Fayette County in the spring and summer of 2025 was eligible.

Awards sponsored by The Fayette County Record; Photos by Bobby Bedient .

Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) and Professional Artists of Central Texas (PACT) present Beyond Blue, a group exhibition featuring the work of 15 artists. The exhibition opens with a reception on Saturday, Sept.

September 2, 1975 The Fayette County Sheriff’s office was investigating three mid-week break-ins. Sheriff T.J.

New Quilt Guild Officers Named.

September Proclaimed Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.