La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of May 15-22. Animal Complaint On May 16, Patrolman Kevin Currington was dispatched to the 100 block of N.

Fayette County Pct. 4 Commissioner Drew Brossmann would like to inform the citizens that the bridge on Seydler Rd. in the Holman area will be closed for replacement starting Monday, June 13. This is a Tx- DOT bridge grant project and construction is scheduled to take approximately four months. There will be several signs and barricades to advise drivers of the closure. If you have any questions please call the Fayette County Pct. 4 Road and Bridge Dept. at (979) 743-3250.

Feel free to bring your retired flags to the annual Flag Retirement and Breakfast at the American Legion Shelby Post 602 this Saturday, June 11. Or just join in the festivities. The post is located at 4019 FM 1457 in Fayetteville. Breakfast is served from 8 to 10 a.m.

RT Movie Nights The Round Top Lion’s Club is hosting five movie nights in conjunction with hamburger night at the Round Top Rifle Hall. Buy a burger meal and enjoy a free movie.

New La Grange Superintendent Matthew “Andy” McHazlett arrived for his first day of work last Wednesday, June 1. “I’m learning we have a hard-working staff,” McHazlett said.

The Fayette Public Library’s free summer reading program began this week, with the kickoff event on Wednesday, June 8. A big crowd, shown above, showed up. The theme for the program this summer is ‘Oceans of Possibilities’ and will feature exciting seathemed activities for children of all ages throughout the summer. Events are held every Wednesday beginning at 10:15 a.m. on the library grounds. Next week’s event is “Crocodile Encounter.” Photo by MaKenzie Givan

The Juneteenth on the Square event will be held this Saturday, June 11 in downtown La Grange. Schedule of Events: Noon until 1 p.m.

The 51st Round Top Music Festival concert series opens Saturday, June 11 in the Festival Concert Hall in Round Top. The Opening Chamber Music Concert at 3:30 p.m. will feature music by A. Vivaldi, J.S. Bach and Maurice Ravel among others, performed by our esteemed faculty and young artists.

The Schulenburg Public Works Department took some heat at the City Council meeting Monday night for its handling of a sewer plant spill back in April. The accident happened on April 11.

When his modest retirement income morphed into a multimillion dollar investment portfolio, perhaps no one was more surprised than Fayette County native Marvin Stichler. A plaque honoring Marvin O.