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Three suspects turned themselves in to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office this week to face charges related to the recent crime spree in Mullins Prairie. Those arrested were Eagan Rivers, 19 of La Grange; Cody Parks, 17 of La Grange; and Anthony Pate III, 18 of Dale.

The Lower Colorado River Authority is urging water users throughout the lower Colorado River basin to incorporate additional water conservation efforts into their daily lives as the region’s dry conditions and triple-digit heat continue.

School Supplies Fayetteville Bank is holding a Back to School Supply Parade on Friday, July 28 at all three locations: Fayetteville, La Grange and Schulenburg. Betty Heinsohn, teller, bookkeeper and social director, recently celebrated 45 years at the bank.

By CINDY VILLARREAL Executive Director Senior Connections is looking forward to seeing some new faces and has now registered with the Texas Council on Aging. So now, when anyone calls 211 looking for services, you can ask for the senior center in Schulenburg, and they will give you the phone number to Senior Connections.

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of July 16-22: Animal Complaint On July 20, Code Enforcement Officer and Animal Control Gina Harden received a call about a peacock running around the houses in the 200 block of August. Agency Assist On July 17, Officer Juan Castilleja assisted at the intersection of I-10 and Hwy.

Fayette County Commissioner, Jason McBroom would like everyone to know that the new bridge on Warda Blacktop Road is now complete and open. South Lee Co.

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A farmer, whose property adjoined mine near Seguin, came over one day and said, “You don’t have as many grasshoppers as I do. What are you doing?” I told him that I used Nolo bait. His reply was “Oh that stuff doesn’t work.”