Within minutes of the Woman to Woman Shifting Our Crowns event, powerful emotions were released. “Your soul needs this, loving, praying, and getting closer to God,” said Dr.

One man was hospitalized and another escaped serious injury after a pickup crashed into Live Oak Creek near Muldoon Tuesday morning, May 30. The crash happened at the bridge over Live Oak Creek on FM 2237 just west of Muldoon.

Zilss Hall, located at the corner of Memorial Hall Road and FM 153 in Winchester, will be the site of the monthly Winchester Farmer’s Market this Saturday, June 3 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Vendors will be selling crafts, homemade food items, plants, eggs, and locally grown produce until noon. If you would like to be a vendor, the cost is $10 for a space and you must bring your own table and chairs. You may register on site. For more information, contact Shanti Odom at (512) 913-9110.

The Fayette County Courthouse cost $99,407.04 to build in 1891. It would cost more than $32 million to replace it today, according to an estimate from the County’s property insurance provider.

Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day and first celebrated in 1868, was not officially declared a national holiday until 1971. At the Koenig-Belvill Funeral Home, a Memorial Day ceremony was held to recognize the service and dedication of Fayette County veterans.

Schulenburg area veterans held their annual Memorial Day Service in Wolters Park Monday morning, May 29. Bob Heinrich, Commander of American Legion Mc-Bride Post 143, led the service.

On Saturday, May 27, 26 members of the La Grange High School Band performed at the UIL Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest at Hendrickson High School in Pflugerville. Five quartets performed and made a Division 2 - Excellent rating. Six students performed solos, and all six soloists earned UIL State medals:

UIL Music State Gold Medalists

Trey Dalton, Percussion Jose Estrada, Trumpet Joshua Little, Percussion

UIL Music State Silver Medalists