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The City of La Grange will be graced by not one but two very special performances this weekend by the amazing powerhouse gospel, soul, and roots music phenom Lilli Lewis. The nationally acclaimed singer-songwriter will be at the Bugle Boy the evening of Saturday, Nov.

At their annual meeting on Oct. 22, Fayette County Farm Bureau’s Vice President Lemae Higgs presented a plaque to Lloyd Brunner in honor of his 19 years of service to the Fayette County Farm Bureau.

A delegation from the Fayette County Republican Party traveled to Austin last Friday for a private campaign event with former President Donald Trump. Trump was in Austin to record a three-hour interview on the Joe Rogan Show.

Local Democrats are upset after a billboard company took down their Harris-Walz sign over a landowner complaint. Fayette County Democratic Party Chairwoman Mary Wolf said her party paid $2,500 to Sign Ad Outdoor Advertising for a billboard campaign sign on State Hwy.

This issue of The Fayette County Record officially puts a punctuation mark on our 102nd year of continuous publication. We’re really proud of that legacy, and we’d like to celebrate with you as we start our 103rd year with Friday’s edition. That day, Friday Nov. 1, we’re hosting a party here at the newspaper office from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. that will include: • Free food and beverages from several local award-winning businesses.

More Highlights from last week’s LGISD School Board meeting: Superintendent Andy McHazlett reported that the current enrollment was 1,873 students with 964 at the elementary school, 309 at the middle school, and 600 at the high school. The overall attendance is 95.75% and the average daily attendance (ADA) is 1,770.88.

Agroup of local volunteers collected 18 pallets-worth of supplies and delivered them to Hurricane Helene survivors in North Carolina and Georgia. “It was my wife’s Jasmine’s idea,” said William Calvert of La Grange.

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The Fayette County Commissioners Court are formulating a process for issuing mass gathering permits after hearing from several neighbors who live near the property where a massive trail ride took place last month.