Schulenburg Police arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly killing his father on Saturday evening, June 24. Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek said that officers received a call around 9:09 p.m.

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An Odessa man accidentally shot himself in the knee in La Grange on Monday, June 19. The incident happened at Bar G Convenience Store on SH 159 in the northeast side of town around 8:30 a.m., according to La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath.

Join the Fayette Public Library on, Wednesday, June 28 at 10:15 a.m. and welcome, A Real Mad Hatter: Interview Puppet Show! A show filled with laughs and fun for the whole family. This event will take place at the Historic Casino Hall, 254 N. Jefferson. For more information, contact the library at (979) 968-3765.

Jim Weikel passed away June 13 at the age of 80. His funeral was last Wednesday.

The members of the venerable Round Top Rifle Assn. have been working feverishly to present the 173rd annual July 4th Parade and Celebration. First celebrated in 1851, the parade and festivities have been ongoing without pause, even through the dark days of the American Civil War.

The La Grange ISD board of trustees held their monthly meeting June 19 and among the biggest news was a slew of school personnel changes, and a new way the school will evaluate library books. Personnel The following people were added to the LGISD staff for the 2023-24 school year: Phillip Brummett-elementary music teacher, Rachel Castillo-elementary pre-k teacher, Lora Cherry-high school science teacher, Ginger Cooper-high school science teacher/coach, Amanda Gommert-elementary assistant principal, Stetson Gommert-middle school PE teacher/coach, Sarah Janischelementary math teacher, Terri Prihoda-elementary resource teacher, Jamie Rhaeelementary reading teacher, Ashlyn Collier-middle school educational aide, Crystal Daniels-food service worker, Kelsie Hrbacek-middle school educational aide, Allison Mensching-elementary school educational aide, Kamryee Keilberg-elementary resource teacher.