Five will vie for the title of 2023 Fayette County Fair Queen and five more for 2023 Fayette County Fair Jr Miss. Fayette County Fair ticket sales begin June 29.

Fayette County has been under an excessive heat warning for the last two weeks, and the trend is continuing. County leaders advise residents to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors and pets. Never leave children and pets in vehicles and take extra precautions is working outside.

As a person of shorter stature with smaller hands, Margie Baylor has come to know just how challenging music performance can be. Baylor, who uses they/them pronouns, plays the viola, which is an instrument that sometimes expects them to play chords their pinky cannot physically reach.

A Fayette County Sheriff Deputy seized $188,000 in cash from a woman after a traffic stop last week. Sheriff Keith Korenek reports on Tuesday, June 13, around 10:43 a.m.

Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is conducting a feasibility study concerning possible changes to US 77 in the La Grange area. TxDOT will hold an open house in La Grange next Thursday to inform the public about the study.

The City of La Grange asks residents to stop flushing baby wipes. These products cause thousands of dollars in sewer damages and maintenance costs, which in turn lead to higher rates for sewer customers.