Five teachers’ resignations (effective at the end of the school year) were received at the March meeting of the La Grange ISD school board.
They were: Melissa Carey – 6th grade resource, Jane Diggs – elementary reading intervention, Kim Landis – middle school science, Kim Newton – middle school technology, and Eve Summer – 1st grade ELAR (English/ language arts and reading.)
– Regina Keilers
Please join Dr. McBroom in celebrating this new chapter in his life by coming to an open reception this Saturday, April 6 from 2-5 p.m. at the Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club, 575 Country Club Drive, La Grange. He said it would be a great honor to celebrate his retirement with his patients and colleagues before his final day of seeing patients on April 30.
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of March 17-23.
Agency Assist
On March 22, Sgt. Tobey McFadden responded to the 600 block of Upton for a subject at the police department who was allergic to bees and had been stung by a bee. Mc-Fadden stayed on scene until EMS arrived and began treatment. Animal Complaint
On March 19, Officer James Whited was dispatched to the 800 block of North for goats out. Officer arrived and placed goats back in fence.
The City of La Grange experienced a brief power outage on Wednesday afternoon when a tree limb fell on a line. Assistant City Manager Frank Menefee said the City contractors were trimming trees on Walnut St. when they lost control of a limb. Power was out across much of the town for about 10 minutes. City crews quickly restored electricity.