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Zilss Hall to Hold Open House, Neighbor’s Night Out
Rhoda Gersch
Monday, May 22, 2023
Zilss Hall has been undergoing some renovations to the kitchen this last month. The Winchester Area Civic Association would like to invite everyone to a open house to come view the improvements on the evening of June 14 starting at 6:30 pm. Barb and Richard Schafer will be hosting Neighbor’s Night Out. Light refreshments will be served. Come and see the renovations.
Memorial Day “Buddy” Poppy Raises Funds for Veterans
News Staff
Monday, May 22, 2023
Fayette Memorial VFW Auxiliary 5254 in La Grange, will be conducting its annual distribution of “Buddy” Poppy to raise funds for it’s charitable programs on behalf of the needy and disabled veterans, and the surviving family members of deceased veterans.
Muldoon Area Reportedly Sees 10 Inches of Rain
Joan Ivy
Monday, May 22, 2023
M It has been an exciting week in the Muldoon area with all the rain that has fallen. One report was around ten inches total.
County Extension Agents Attend Early Childhood Conference in Cuero
News Staff
Monday, May 22, 2023
On April 29, County Extension Agents-Family & Community Health from De-Witt, Fayette, Gonzales, and Lavaca Counties co-hosted a Multi-County/District Early Childhood Conference. The event was held at the Anne Friar Thomas Homemaking Building in Cuero, and a total of 60 area childcare providers registered for the all-day event.
Record Cruises Along the Rhine River
News Staff
Monday, May 22, 2023
In April, Jackie and Steven Harker of Cistern completed a cruise along the Rhine River on the Viking Rolf. The trip began in Amsterdam and ended with a few extra days in Lucerne. The cruise included stops in The Netherlands, Germany, France and Switzerland. This photo was taken while on a hike in The Black Forest.
LG Seniors Receive More Than $1 Million in Scholarships
News Staff
Monday, May 22, 2023
La Grange High School held its annual scholarship presentation for graduating seniors on Tuesday, May 16. The students received a combined total of $1,013,838 in scholarships. Local organizations contributed $308,384 of that amount. Non-local groups and university-sponsored scholarships amounted to $360,050 Students entering the military received $345,404 in educational aid. One scholarship was not pictured: The Gladys Krause Memorial Scholarship went to Kourtney Burton.
129th Annual Serbin Picnic Slated May 28
Lisa Gay
Thursday, May 18, 2023
W Mark your calendars for the Annual Serbin Picnic, Sunday May 28, at the Serbin Picnic Grounds. Worship will be held at 8:30 a.m.
Round Top Family Library Summer Reading Program Registration Now Open
Kyla Goebel
Thursday, May 18, 2023
OP News Round Top Family Library The Round Top Family Library is open Monday from 1:30 to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday– Thursday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m.
Fayetteville Mayor, Councilmembers Sworn In
Cindy Stephens
Thursday, May 18, 2023
F Despite numerous attempts by Mother Nature, Fayetteville hasn’t floated away. Mayor Mike Stroup and City Councilmen Kelly Brooks and Cade Burks were sworn in for their new terms in the City Council meeting on Monday.
