AMEN Food Pantry Hit By Supply Shortages

TheAMEN food pantry continues to serve large numbers, but has an unusual situation. “We have ample funds to purchase product from the Central Texas Food Bank, however, currently the Food Bank does not have product to serve the needs of our pantry – and all pantries across Central Texas,” said AMEN treasurer Garry Schellberg.

Shooting Spree Started at Weekend Pasture Party

The Fayette County Record Two Rosenberg men are in custody after a shooting spree that took place in the Schulenburg area on Friday night, July29.No one was struck by the gunfire, according to Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek. Brenek identified the suspects as Shermar MacAndrew Jones, 20, and Shawn MacAndrew Jones, 19, both of Rosenberg.

Body Found in LG Identified as Brittany Low

The Fayette County Record The woman found dead at the end of Lowerline St. in La Grange on Sunday, July 31, was Brittany Low, a 34-year-old woman who had gone missingseveral days before.La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath said a City of La Grange worker discovered herbody at the City sewer plant Sunday morning.
Brittany Low

Lady Horns Were Classroom Stars in 2021-22

The Schulenburg Lady Horn Volleyball Team is proud to announce that they are a recipient of the 2021-2022 United States Marine Corps - American Volleyball Coaches Association (USMC/AVCA) Team Academic Award. It is the 9th consecutive year that the Lady Horns have received the award.
Lady Horns Were Classroom Stars in 2021-22

Local Students Travel to DC, New York

On June 13, 40 people sporting La Grange Leopards t-shirts stepped off of a tour bus into the middle of Washington DC, ready to explore the city and then adventure into the Big Apple. Melody McKee, teacher at La Grange Middle School, recently led her third summer tour group through EF Tours.
Local students and their chaperones in front of the US Capitol building.

KC Council No. 3168 Installs New Officers

Knights of Columbus Council No. 3168 installed officers for the 2022-2023 year on Monday, July 25. The installation was at the Parish Hall at St. John Catholic Church in Fayetteville. District Deputy Darris Chapel performed the installation ceremony. Chaplin Father Steve Sauser started with a prayer. Former officers and the present officers were thanked for their time and effort put into continuing the charitable efforts of the Knights of Columbus. The ceremony was preceded by a meal which was attended by both members, spouses and guests. Pictured front from left is: Randy Vasek, Richard Calloway, Father Steve Sauser; standing: Daniel Zika, Deacon Robert Jasek, Alvin Minarcik, Larry Perryman, David Holub, Jim Sula, Jim Mattair, Ronnie Chernosky, Joe Lamer, Joe Munsch, and Robert Balzer.
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Animal Shelter Has Over 100 Animals In Care

As of July 22, the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter has 126 animals in care: 56 dogs/70 cats. This number includes animals in the facility, in foster care for medical, waiting on available space, or awaiting transport to rescue partner.
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