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Some Movement Made In LG Hospital Situation

After weeks of seemingly no movement on the possibility of the hospital reopening in La Grange, there has been some progress in the last few days. But don’t start thinking about making an appointment any time soon.

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An Improba-bull Neighbor

Steer Being Raised in the City is a Neighborhood Celebrity as He Gets Ready for Livestock Show Good News Sometimes you just never know who your neighbors are… it might even be a celebrity like Johnny Cash! Well, Cash the steer that is. He just happens to live with the Michalke family of La Grange on their little over half an acre property in town.

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Locals Meet to Prep for 40th Annual Bikeathon, Which Will Bring Expected 5,700 Cyclists to Town

Law enforcement and emergency management personnel met March 11 in La Grange to discuss the annual MS 150 ride that traverses across several area counties. The 40th annual MS 150 will have starts in Houston and Austin with all riders ending up in La Grange at the Fayette County Fairgrounds for the first night. The ride is scheduled for April 27-28, 2024.

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For the Record

The Fayette County Republican Women will hold their monthly meeting on Wednesday, March 20, at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club, 575 Country Club Dr. in La Grange, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check-in will begin at 10:45 a.m. with an option to purchase lunch for $20 inclusive, payable by cash or check. A short business meeting will commence at 11:15 a.m. followed by speaker, former state Senator Ms…

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Adopt Me

Birdie is a beautiful black shepherd mix. She is people and dog friendly. She knows basic commands and weighs 55 pounds. Dolly is a bully mix with a highly energized personality.

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The Last Days Of Sam Houston

T EXAS History Speaking in public for the last time on Mar. 18, 1863, Sam Houston told the citizens of the town that bore his name, “The welfare and glory of Texas will be the uppermost thought while the spark of life remains in this breast.” Two years earlier almost to the day, the governor had polled four trusted friends on President Abraham Lincoln’s secret offer of federal troops to…

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Massive Wildfires Ignited By Power Lines

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Adventures With Agretti

The trouble with growing new plants is knowing what they are supposed to look like when they sprout. For a few years now, I’ve wanted to grow agretti (Salsola Soda), a plant in the saltwort family.

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A Drive Along The County’s Edges

The late, great Leon Hale wrote all sorts of wonderful columns in Houston newspapers. But he had two recurring ones that I especially remember.

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La Grange Church Celebrates Girl Scouts

The First Presbyterian Church in La Grange celebrated Girl Scouts on Sunday, March 10 with local scouts and their leaders. Girl Scout Troop No.

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Italian Treat in Schulenburg

St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Schulenburg held a spaghetti dinner following mass on Sunday, March 10, with the meal prepared by Fr. Jasper Liggio, pastor at St.

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Nancy Kunkel, a Round Top Original

In this monthly series, local realtor Andrea Schutter Riebeling does a Q & A with local business leaders about what inspires them. This month’s interview is with Nancy Kunkel of Round Top Originals.

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Flatonia Baseball Team Beats Schulenburg to Keep Rolling

The Flatonia baseball team beat Schulenburg 4-1 Tuesday as the Bulldogs improved to 8-1 this season and 2-0 in district. Schulenburg fell to 7-7 overall and 1-1 with the loss.

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Schulenburg Beats Flatonia in Softball

The Schulenburg softball team defeated Flatonia 14-4 in district action Tuesday. Kinley Tillery of the Lady Horns threw a complete game four-hitter.

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Shorthorn Golfers Third in Tourney

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Senior Hurlers Horton and Loehr Shine For the Leps

La Grange begins district baseball play next week and they head in feeling pretty confident. That’s in part to the strength of their pitching staff, which is led by a pair of senior starters Brayden Horton and Brock Loehr, who are both coming off strong starts at their home tourney last week.

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Fayette co. record´s athlete of the week

FAYETTE C O. REC ORD’S Recent Players of the Week: Feb.

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The Main Event

The Gregory Gym I sat on the steps Of the hallowed hall Of battles long ‘go, Barred locked from entry, The sounds . . . Screams and squeaking shoes, A final buzzer, A winner . . .

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Shelter Caring For 100 Animals

As of March 8, total intake for the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter is 247: 154 dogs and 93 cats in need. As of March 1, the shelter has 100 animals in our care: 74 dogs/26 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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Fayette Fire Calls

The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of March 3-9: Medical - 5 Vehicle Fire - 1 Accidents - 7 Fire Alarms - 4 Gas Leak/Odor - 1 Grass Fires - 4 Stru

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