Jamie Moreau won the threeway race for Pct. 2 Justice of the Peace with more than 50 percent of the vote, thus avoiding a runoff election. The unofficial vote tally was Jamie Moreau with 804 votes (51.11 percent), Brad Neville with 252 votes (16.02 percent) and Victor Weishuhn with 517 votes (32.87 percent).

Highlights from Monday’s monthly meeting of the La Grange Indepdendent School District Board of Trustees: 2022-23 Calendar Approved The 2022-23 La Grange ISD calendar was approved at Monday night’s board meeting. It will be very similar to the 2021-22 calendar.

La Grange School Librarian Amy McCord helps the kids keep track of the number of lollipops during the lollipop pull game. The Scholastic Book Fair was recently held at La Grange Elementary. Students and families were given opportunities to shop for books, journals, pencils, posters and bookmarks. The lollipop pull game was a favorite among the students was. The funds from the lollipop pull game were donated to the Elementary Library. Photo by Amanda Gifford

The Red Door Fund of the Fayette Community Foundation wants to express their genuine gratitude to the community for participating in our first annual, Red Door Campaign intended to generate awareness and show support for those struggling with mental health.

The Flatonia Lions Club made a donation to CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties. Representing Flatonia Lions Club and shown here with Kristi Bauer, Executive Director of CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties is President Clayton Herzik, left, and Treasurer and CASA volunteer, Lisa Muras.

Texas A&M University-Kingsville has released the names of the students who made the President’s List, Dean’s List and Honor Roll for the fall 2021 semester. Making the Honor Roll was Luke Anthony Freytag of Flatonia and Dayton Edward Mejias of Moulton.

Spring is just around the corner and NVCC is looking forward to warmer days. Members have asked to check out Flatonia. NVCC is eager to head west and explore during the month of March. The Lyric Movie Theater is on the list, as well as some of the local restaurants. The plan is to catch a matinee movie with a lunch meal either before or after the show.

The Smith-McMillan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution honored the school winners of the Good Citizens Award at the annual Presidents Day Tea on Sunday, Feb. 20.

Those attending the WACA Fried Chicken and Annual Domino Tournament had a great time this last weekend. Winners of the Straight Domino Tournament were Don Patton and Keith Evans; second place were Arthur Bosque and John Eilert; and third place went to Joe Scott and DJ Scott. The winners of the 42 Tournament were Greg Roeber and Mike Simpson; second place Rebecca Deen and Calvin Harbaugh and third place Patsy Zbranek and Cathy Walla.