Every parent wants the best for their child’s future, and one of the best ways to make sure your child will have a bright future is to be sure that you are correctly using the right car seat for your child and that the seat is correctly installed in your vehicle every time. The problem is that keeping them safe in vehicles isn’t as easy as it might appear. Most parents think they are using their car seat correctly, but unfortunately, at least three out of four car seats are used incorrectly. For a car seat to best protect your child, it must be the one that fits your child, your vehicle, and one that you will use correctly every time you travel.

As of Dec. 8, total intake for the Gradenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter is 1531: 710 dogs and 821 cats in need. As of Dec. 8, the shelter has 88 animals in care: 38 dogs/50 cats. This number includes animals in the facility, in foster care for medical, waiting on available space, or awaiting transport to rescue partner.

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports activities of Fayette County Sheriff Deputies for the month of November. Deputy Terry Guentert was dispatched to an address in the Flatonia area in reference to a disturbance.

New information regarding medical records access is now available, as follow up to the closure of St. Mark’s Medical Center (St.

Region 13 Executive Director Rich Elsasser took the Record on a walk through of the new satellite service center which is about to open in the old Bealls building in La Grange. The center will be used for both educator and student class and training opportunities.

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On Saturday, December 9, the La Grange High School Band had 52 students audition for the ATSSB Region 18/26 All-Region Bands. Of those, 29 students earned spots in one of the bands, and another 4 students were named as Alternates. Additionally, 12 students qualified to advance to the Area audition in January to determine who will sit in the ATSSB All-State Band. Congratulations to this year’s LHS All-Region Band Members:

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