LHS Class of 1956 The La Grange High School class of 1956 is celebrating its 70 year reunion from 11a.m. -1 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at Sealand, 2359 W. State Hwy. 71 in La Grange. For more information, call (979) 968-5226.

La Grange Police arrested a man wanted out of Alabama following a disturbance at a motel Sunday morning. Police also recovered a juvenile female that had been reported missing by her family.

There will be several new faces at La Grange ISD for the 2026-27 school year. A long list of personnel changes were announced at Monday’s school board meeting.

The Fayette County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo was held over the weekend outside La Grange at the arena on FM 609. Shown here are the cowboys during a moment of silence at the start of the rodeo. More photos from the action are on Page B2 today.

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Fayette County’s most famous resident, former Texas Governor Rick Perry, scored a big victory over the weekend as President Donald Trump signed an executive order to accelerate research and improve access to psychedelic drugs as treatments for severe mental illness.

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DOPTABLE Meet Diesel and Cake, a couple of new faces at the shelter. These sweet souls are trying to understand why they’ve ended up here.

Studio Texas and Pioneer Arts Properties have announced a new partnership that will expand artist residencies across rural Texas, with the collaboration set to debut publicly at the Rolling Hills of Round Top Plein Air Festival on April 24-25. The festival will award two week long artist retreats—one in Fort Davis and one at the historic Hondo Gristmill—marking the first residencies offered under the agreement and signaling a new chapter in donor driven cultural development.

Discover once popular novels, niche favorites and everything in between at unbeatable prices at the Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale on Saturday, May 2 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Weimar Public Library.