The Landa Family Education Foundation congratulates the Clark Scholarship recipient from the class of 2024, Nicolas Lopez. The Landa Family Education Foundation is pleased to partner with the Stanzel Family Foundation in administering the Clark Scholarship.

Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) recognizes the artistic vision and talent of the community’s youth and invites young artists to showcase their creativity in this year’s Emerging Artists Competition. The annual competition motivates and builds confidence in young artists by featuring the best of rural Texas’ artistry and provides an opportunity for teens to display their artwork at the ARTS Ross Gallery.

The Stanzel Museum is thrilled to announce a captivating event that will take attendees on a journey into the fascinating world of space exploration. On Saturday, July 6, three distinguished representatives from NASA’s Launch Services Program will deliver an informative presentation about their current work and future missions.

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports activities of Fayette County Sheriff Deputies for the month of May 2024. Sgt.

Cecil and Marsha Webster of Carmine and Becky Schenker of La Grange represented Fayette County Democrats at the State Democratic Convention in El Paso during June 6-8. They were joined by approximately 2,000 other Democrats from across Texas.

Dustin Canik from Fayetteville, a senior at Sam Houston State University, was named on the SHSU Spring 2024 President’s List. To be named on the President’s List, you must maintain a 4.0 GPA, and it is awarded to less than 10 percent of all students enrolled at SHSU.

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In 1974, Fayette County was the third largest producer of eggs and hens and pullets of laying age in the state. The county’s total production was 10,375,000 dozen eggs and 525,000 hens and pullets. Texas was among the top 10 poultry and egg-producing states in the U.S.

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Fayette County lost 911 service Wednesday, June 12, after highway workers cut a fiber optic line on US 77 north of La Grange. Contractors working for the Texas Department of Transportation recently began clearing the right-of-way along US 77 between La Grange and the Lee County Line.