LGISD Staff To Get Raises

Each year the La Grange I.S.D. Administration reviews the pay of the district’s current employees and makes a pay raise recommendation to the board for staff. Current pay schedules are analyzed and assessed to determine the external market analysis and includes pay ranges of peer school districts and the analysis of the district’s ability to recruit, hire, and retain quality employees to positions. The Board approved the following recommendations for salary adjustments for teachers, administrators, professional staff, paraprofessional/clerical and auxiliary staff who were employed in the District for the 2023-2024 school year.

City Manager: We Consider The Bluff Bypass Plan Dead

Several citizens spoke at Monday’s La Grange City Council meeting about the proposed US 77 Bypass. Patrick McClaugherty and Robin Stait, who have appeared before the Council before on this topic, both reiterated their reasons for opposing the proposed reroute of US 77 to avoid the Bluff.

For the Record

The 2024 Fayette County Fair Parade is Saturday, Aug. 31 beginning at 10:30 a.m. in downtown La Grange. The parade will start on Jackson St. near H-E-B, turn left onto Colorado St. and go towards the courthouse square, disbanding near Kruschel Park.

Industry Bancshares, Inc. Announces Capital Raise Update

Additional Capital Provides Industry Support to Increase Service to Communities Industry, Texas August 19, 2024 Industry Bancshares, Inc. announces the execution of a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Agreement”) with CSBH, LLC to serve as Lead Investor in its $195 million common stock raise (the “Investment”).

How My Cotton Picking Days Came to An End

Artist Norma Chestnutt Bowman is an Austin native and a La Grange resident of 21 years and hopes her experiences bring back great memories for everyone. O ne summer, I decided I wanted to earn some money.
How My Cotton Picking Days Came to An End

County Denies Battery Facility Tax Abatement

Fayette County Commissioners Court voted 4-0 to to deny a reinvestment zone for a proposed Staccato Storage battery facility in Warda. The vote essentially kills the possibility of a tax abatement for the project.
County Denies Battery Facility Tax Abatement
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