Navidad Valley Community Connections had an interesting and fun week at the Senior Center in Schulenburg this last full week in May. The week started off with Cindy Fanning from Hospice Brazos Valley. Pastor Lemae Higgs came on Monday. She shared some of her time with members.
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) wants to amend its wastewater permit at the Fayette Power Project (FPP) to remove selenium limits on storm runoff from the coal pile. LCRA published a public notice last week in the Record about its request to amend FPP’s wastewater permit from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
A Brooklyn native who has been the driving force behind La Grange tourism for the past decade is now heading to the Texas Panhandle. Stacey Norris, who has been La Grange’s Director of Community Development & Tourism for the past four years, and the head of the La Grange Main Street program before that, has accepted a job offer to be the new city manager of Dalhart, Texas.
The Juneteenth Committee is pleased to announce a gospel music explosion entitled, “Lord, Let Your Fire Fall” on Friday, June 17 at the Randolph Recreation Center, 653 E. Pearl St., La Grange, Texas.
CVICA is pleased to announce this year’s scholarship winners. In partnership with the Faith P. and Charles L. Bybee Foundation and along with the Carl L. Wendler Family, the organization again awarded $2,000 to each student in three counties; Colorado, Fayette and Lee.
The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of May 22-28: Grass Fires - 8 Fire Alarm - 1 Accidents - 2 Fuel/Diesel Spill - 1 Tree Fire - 1 Electrical Fires - 2 Vehicle Fires - 2 Gas Leak/Odor - 1 Hay Bale Fire - 1 Medical - 2.
The Blinn College District and the Columbus, Fayetteville, Flatonia, Schulenburg, and Weimar ISD’s recently launched a new partnership designed to increase high school dual credit completion and establish seamless pathways toward postsecondary awards and industry credentials.