Fayette Co. Fire Calls

The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of April 17-23: Gas Leak/Odor - 1 Accidents - 2 Gras Fires - 2 Power Line Hazard - 1 Fire Alarm - 1 Traffic Control - 1 Medical - 2 Vehicle Fire - 1 Mutual Aid Struture Fire - 1.

FOR THE RECORD

Donate Life Month In celebration of National Donate Life Month, St. Mark’s Medical Center is holding a donor registration event on Friday, April 29 from 10 a.m.

Sodek Named Sole Finalist for Flatonia Superintendent Job

Flatonia didn’t have to look far to find its new superintendent. Longtime Flatonia administrator and current interim superintendent Chris Sodek was named the sole finalist for the job at a special meeting held Thursday by the school’s board of trustees.
Sodek Named Sole Finalist for Flatonia Superintendent Job

Train Strikes Truck Carrying Two

A train struck a commercial vehicle on the tracks near the intersection of Fayette and Mechanic St. in Fayetteville Saturday morning, April 23. The crash happened around 10:20 a.m. Texas Department of Public Safety investigated the crash, but the report was not available in time for this publication. Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department responded. Fayetteville Fire Chief Randy Noviskie said the truck driver and his son, who was a passenger, were transported to St. Mark’s Hospital by Fayette County EMS with non-life threatening injuries. The train blocked most crossings in Fayetteville for about four hours on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Fayette County Emergency Management
Train Strikes Truck, Two Injured

State-Bound!

After one of their most successful regional meets in recent memory, La Grange High School has qualified a busload of kids to the state UIL academic meet next week at UT. La Grange competed at the Region III-4A meet at Stephen F.
State-Bound!

Lightning, Rain Pounds Fayette County

Ken and Becky Robinson are used to a lot of commotion around their house. They’ve lived in the same spot in Warrenton since 1996, and have watched the semi-annual antiques festival grow up around them.
Lightning, Rain Pounds Fayette County

Extension Education Association Hosts Spring Conference

The Fayette County Extension Education Association (EEA) recently hosted the Annual District 11 EEA Spring Conference. Sixty EEA members from nine counties in District 11 registered for the business meeting which was held at the Randolph Recreational Center.
Fayette County Extension Education Association (EEA) members hosted the recent District 11 Spring Extension Education Conference at the Randolph Recreational Center. EEA members from nine counties attended the annual event.

Hello Beautiful Gets Sign Grant

The City of La Grange’s Office of Community Development is proud to announce that Hello Beautiful located at 1417 W. Hwy. 71 is the most recent recipient of a sign grant. The sign grant program is open to businesses within La Grange city limits. For more information, call (979) 968-3017 or email Hannah Garlick at hgarlick@ cityoflg.com.
Hello Beautiful Gets Sign Grant
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