F Logan Sklar, a senior at Fayetteville High School, built and donated a picnic table to the City of Fayetteville as his Eagle Scout Service Project, with the assistance of fellow scouts Jacob and Josh Nigh. The scouts are members of Boy Scout Troop 204, La Grange.

Senior Connections meets in Schulenburg at 1111 Bohlmann Ave., in Weimar at 301 W. Saint Charles St., in Flatonia at 403 E. North Main St., in La Grange at 653 East Pearl St., and at Arts for Rural Texas in Schulenburg at 1206 Lyons Ave.

KJZT Ellinger Society No. 41 recently made a generous monetary contribution to Sacred Heart Catholic School in La Grange (below) and St.

E The Ellinger Chamber of Commerce will host a Mahjong and Mingle event. Come play Mahjong on Sunday, Aug.

The KJZT District III held their annual meeting and social on Sunday, Aug. 16, at the St.

An army of local volunteers passed out 7,813 pounds of food to those in need Saturday Aug. 15 in the parking lot of the Waldeck Church as part of the Central Texas Food Bank’s monthly distribution there. That day’s work helped 91 households representing 226 people. The excess food was taken to the AMEN Food Pantry.

The City of La Grange experienced a major power outage Saturday morning followed by another minor outage Saturday afternoon. According to City Manager Jack Thompson, the outages affected customers mostly in the south part of town. He did not provide any details about the cause of the outages.

Two La Grange High school juniors are recovering from serious injuries they suffered in a one vehicle accident near Palacios over the weekend. Both students were hospitalized but thankfully expected to make full recoveries..

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Bethlehem Lutheran Church is one of Round Top’s most historical and precious buildings. It’s been a part of the community for the past 160 years. It is one of the oldest stone churches in Texas and has been holding services continually since 1866 and holds national and Texas designations as a historic landmark. The church is always open to the public for viewing of its’ German architectural style and historic design. Sunday morning church services, weddings, funerals, and baptisms are all still held inside the church. The church narthex also serves as a collection hub for the community as a place where food items can always be dropped off for the AMEN Food Pantry of Fayette County.