All of our institutions are “in a safe and sound condition” Industry Bancshares Spokesman Says An article by Michael Taylor in the San Antonio Express-News last month raised concerns about a local financial institution, Industry Bancshares, Inc., which owns Fayetteville Bank and five other subsidiaries in this part of Texas. (Read it online at https:// www.expressnews.

Paramedic Gary Daniels recently joined Fayette County EMS and will serve as the department’s assistant director. Born in San Antonio and raised in Dallas, Daniels started his career as an EMT-Firefighter in Victoria. He went on to become a flight paramedic for AirEvac in Kerrville. Most recently, he served as a paramedic for Montgomery County Hospital District. Daniels described his new role at Fayette County EMS: “I’ll be making sure the crews have everything they need to provide the best possible care for the community. Also, I’ll be taking some of the workload off Josh (EMS Chief Josh Vandever) as well as the captains.” Photo by Andy Behlen

Nominations for LGISD kindergarten students is open until Nov. 15. If you would like to nominate your child for the LEAP screening process, fill out a parent/community nomination form and return to school with your child. This can be found in the “Forms and Documents” section of the Gifted and Talented site.

The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of Oct. 1-7: Grass Fires - 2 Agency Assist Fire - 1 Accidents - 3 Medical - 7 Illegal Burn - 1 Fire Alarm - 1.

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Immerse yourself in a mesmerizing world of art inspired by nature at Arts For Rural Texas’ latest exhibit, “Chroma” by Cristina Zorrilla Speer. Art enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those trying to brighten their world are cordially invited to attend and experience Cristina Zorrilla Speer’s expressive works.

As of Oct. 6, total intake for the Gardenia E.

A group of concerned citizens from Fayette County joined hundreds of other Texans at the Capitol on Saturday to advocate for public schools and teacher raises. People came from all parts of Texas including urban, suburban and rural areas.

Round Top DYD Fall Square Fair will be held on the courthouse square open daily from Oct. 13-28.