Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reports that a Houston man is in jail for numerous offenses after a road rage incident on Interstate 10 on Sunday. Deputy Herman Olvera responded to an incident involving a new model Ford Edge traveling eastbound on Interstate 10 that was reportedly shooting a handgun out the window.

Footprints Of Fayette Fayette County is one of the most historic counties in Texas. In this weekly feature from the County Historical Commission, a rotating group of writers looks back at local history.

Are you always ready to look for those hidden riches? Do you believe in the old adage “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” If so, 90 Miles on 90 is your kind of event. This concept, started back in 1987 by Mike Walker, was to get people to move off of the Interstates and take a journey onto the smaller, less traveled highways through the small towns.

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The Fire Chiefs of the 10 different departments in Fayette County met in La Grange on Tuesday, May 16th. The meeting was organized by Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller, Precinct 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann and Fayette County Emergency Management Coordinator Angela Hahn. Brossmann is also a member of the Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department.

A man from Cedar Creek suffered injuries after a onevehicle crash on SH 71 on May 11. According to a report from the Texas Department of Public Safety, 43-year-old Ricardo Guerrero of Cedar Creek was driving a white 2014 Jeep Cherokee west on SH 71 near West Point. The report said the Jeep veered toward the center median, and the driver made a faulty evasive action to the right. The Jeep went into the ditch on the north side of the road and went airborne. The Jeep struck a tree with its front center. The Jeep then rolled, damaging the right side and the top. It came to rest on its top in the north ditch.