Best of Department Child 8-12 years Camden Nelius Adult Wendy Crawford Golden Age Jo Ann Gore Semi-Professional Jackie Asbill La Grange Grand and Reserve Children Grand Morgan Neilus Round Top Reserve Camdin Bartes Children Grand Champion Cayden Neilus Round Top Reserve Morgan Neilus Round Top Adult Grand Champion Wendy Crawford Katy Reserve Lisa Rae Stech La Grange Machine Sewing Children Grand Champion Cayden Neilus Round Top Reserve Morgan Neilus Round Top Adult Grand Champion Wendy Crawford Katy Reserve Lisa Rae Stech La Grange Golden Age Grand Champion Harvey Hansen Smithville Fashion accessories Children Grand Champion Camden Barten Columbus Adult Grand Champion Jo Ann Gore La Grange Best of 4-H Junior Raelynn Beseda Intermediate Sarita Kinsey Senior Aubrey Bernsen 4-H Grand and reserve Raelynn Beseda-Fayetteville Grand Champion Reserve Champion Kaisley Dahse –La Grange Grand Champion Sarita Kinsey La Grange Reserve Caden Toven Carmine Senior Grand Champion Aubree Bernsen Plum Reserve Aubri Bernsen Plum.

General Culinary Best of Department Child Joshua Nigh Peach cobbler Teen Hailey Smith Kentucky Bourbon better cake Adult Leatrice Marek Scrumptious Choc Cake Golden Age Jeannette Huelsebusch Pecan Pie Teen Grand Champion Hailey Smith Fayetteville Reserve Champion Lilliana Lucio Ledbetter Choc Layer Oreo Cake Adult Grand Champion Tiffany Nigh Columbus German Choc Cupcakes Reserve Champion Anna Chovanec Ellinger Sauerkraut Cake Golden Age Glenna Laffay La Grange Angel Cake Pies Children Grand Champion Joshua Nigh Columbus Peach Cobbler Reserve Champion Rilan Karisch La Grange Dewberry pie Teen Grand Champion Rheagan Karisch La Grange Adult Grand Champion Leatrice Marek Round Top Pecan Pie Reserve Champion Anna Chovanec Ellinger Green Tomato cobbler Golden Age Grand Champion Jeanette Huelsebusch Cookie Children Grand Champion Eva Ann Jackson La Grange Classic Shortbread Reserve Champion Jaycee Zapalac Ledbetter Chewy Flourless Choc crisps Teen Grand Champion Emma Lee Laffey Stockdale Meringue cookies Adult Grand Champion Jim Laffey Stockdale Lemon bonbon cookies Reserve Leatrice Marek Round Top Ranger Cookie Golden Age Grand champion Ralph Rosenberg La Grange Almond Coconut Bar Reserve Champion Connie Stanley Fayetteville Hawaiian wedding cookies Candy Children Grand Champion Joshua Nigh Columbus Cracker Toffee Teen Grand Champion Cara Homer La Grange Microwave peanut butter Adult Grand Champion Kelly SanFlippo La Grange Churro Toffee Reserve Champion Denise Bell Round Top Pralines Quick Breads Adult Grand Chmpion Debbie Behlen Schulenburg Cinnamon raisin bread Reserve Champion Debbie Behlen Schulenburg Cinnamon Rum cake Golden Age Grand Chmpion Jeanette Huelsebusch Reserve Linda Oltmann West Point Dried Cherry Scones Bread Grand Champion Jim Laffey Stockdale Italian Bread Special Grand Champion Anissa Menefee La Grange Decorated Mermaid Cookies Altered Children Grand Champion Ralan Karisch La Grange Teen Grand Champion Cara Homer La Grange Bite size crescent roll turnovers Adult Grand Champion Leatrice Marek Round Top Scrumptious Choc cake Reserve Deborah Behlen Schulenburg Salted caramel monkey crunch Golden Age Grand Champion Marge Rosenberg La Grange Choc. Chip Cake Reserve Champion Rita Rayle Schulenburg Cinnamon rolls Culinary OOPS Children Grand Champion Jaycee Zapalac Ledbetter Choc.

Giddings Times and News The Giddings animal shelter was closed down Aug. 30-Sept. 6 after puppies that tested positive for parvo were dumped unattended at the front door. The parvo quickly spread throughout the shelter.

F Dr. Jeff Harvey approached Fayetteville resident Evan Quiros about designing and building a conference table for the new FISD boardroom.The magnificent wooden table, weighing about 500 lbs., is 5’ wide x 10’ long.

The Blinn College District and the Columbus, Fayetteville, Flatonia, Schulenburg, and Weimar ISD’s recently launched a partnership designed to increase high school dual credit completion and establish seamless pathways toward postsecondary awards and industry credentials.

Instructor Betty Melton host free yoga classes on Mondays at 5 p.m. at the Round Top Family Library located at 206 W.

Tuesday Night Mixed League Week 1 – Sept. 6, 2022 Strike Force 4 Halpain Construction #2 3 Halpain Construction #1 3 A-Prime Water Well Service 3 CRS 3 Re-Racks 3 Just Us 1 Leward Anders & Sons, Inc. 1 Ron’s Bowl of Nuts 1 WDGaS 1 Bougie Bowlers 1 Taki’s 0 High Team Game: Scratch – Halpain Construction #2 810; Handicap – Strike Force 937.

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Fayette County Habitat for Humanity, an organization based on Christian principles, announces the beginning of their family selection process. A partner family will be selected for a new home that will be built in the Hope Hill subdivision in La Grange. To qualify for the purchase of a Fayette County Habitat home you must be a U.S. citizen; have lived in Fayette County, Texas for the last twelve months; have the ability to pay $1,500.00 down payment; have the ability to pay the no-interest mortgage on the house to be built; and your annual gross income must fall within the 30 to 60 percent limits of the HUD 2022 income guidelines for Fayette County based on your family size. You must also be in need of adequate housing, and be willing to partner by working at least 300 hours, attending education workshops, and more.

County Judge Joe Weber said the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) wants to place a sergeant’s headquarters in Fayette County. “A couple of days ago DPS notified me and said they are interested, extremely interested, in putting a sergeant’s headquarters here in the County,” Weber said during a Commissioners Court last Thursday, Sept. 1. DPS Sgt. Jeremy Weiser told the Record this week that DPS leaders are planning for such a move, but no decision has been made yet.