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Fayette County Sheriff’s Deputy Joe Gonzales saved the life of a man who was attacked by a swarm of bees in Plum on June 1. John Pechacek, a 72-yearold retiree, got out of Dell Seton Medical Center in Austin last Wednesday after spending almost a week in the hospital following the bee attack.

St. Mark’s Medical Center (SMMC) took out a $350,000 loan last month and put up 38 acres of land it owns as collateral.

Fayette County Commissioners approved two new real estate developments at their meeting on Thursday, June 8. Developer Derrick Harvey of Serene Homes LLC requested the division of four tracts totalling 10 acres out of a 54.6 acre parcel of property in the southwestern corner of the County.

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The Central Texas Food Bank mobile food pantry will be in Fayetteville on Wednesday, June 14, not June 7 as previously stated. Distribution is 10 a.m.

This is the first in our series of articles profiling the young musicians from around the world who are descending on Round Top for the annual Festival Hill summer institute and concert series. If you are close to any student involved in marching or concert band, you’re all too familiar with the phrase “This one time at band camp…” Owen Menard, a french horn player participating in this year’s Festival Hill summer concert series, has plenty of stories to share that begin with that iconic phrase.