AMEN Serves 764 in May

The AMEN Food Pantry in La Grange appreciates all in the community that provided food assistance for the month of May. This would include all that provided monetary donations, food drives and the Amen Gardens. The gardeners have been providing beets, kale, carrots and many other leafy vegetables.

A School Year Like No Other

From no phones to La Grange’s new four-day hybrid schedule, county schools underwent changes this past year under the pretext of improving student performance and overall well-being. The 2025-2026 school year was the first since Texas House Bill 1481 passed in April 2025, requiring all Texas school systems to adopt and implement a policy prohibiting the use of personal communication devices by students on school property during the school day.

George Kana Turns 88!

George Kana turned 88 on Monday, and what did he do to celebrate? Why, he came to work at The Fayette County Record, of course. Kana is one of the longest-serving current employees of The Record, and has been slinging around bundles of newspapers and getting them ready for delivery for the past 18 years. And he continues to do so like someone half his age!

George Kana Turns 88!

Nominations, Tickets Available for Community Keyholder Awards

The Greater Fayette Community Foundation (GFCF) is proud to announce that ticket sales are open as of June 1 for the second annual Community Keyholder Awards, presented by Fayette Savings Bank. The event is happening on Oct. 1 from 6-9 p.m. The event will be held at The Oaks at High Hill, 1800 Bruno Rd., Schulenburg.

Bubble Fun Kicks Off Library Summer Programs

A huge crowd of kids and their parents showed up Wednesday at the library park in La Grange for the first weekly summer reading program event, which was a demonstration by The Texas Bubblers, who showed off some massive bubble making tricks. Events continue this summer Wednesday and Thursday mornings at 10:15 a.m. Next week’s events include Gem and Fossil Mining Wednesday and a DIY mosquitos-
Bubble Fun Kicks Off Library Summer Programs

My Roller-Coaster Experience With Beekeeping

The late, great Sanford Schmid introduced me to beekeeping about 15 years ago. I grew up in Schulenburg and never really knew the man, except that he was a successful businessman and a generous philanthropist, and his name graced the Amphitheater at the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center in La Grange.
A bee carrying pollen flies into my beehive as a few others stand guard at the entrance.

St. Paul Adult Fellowship Plans BBQ Pork Steak Dinner June 21

St. Paul Lutheran Adult Fellowship in Serbin will have a BBQ Pork Steak Dinner on Sunday, June 21 from 10 a.m.-noon at the Serbin picnic grounds. Advance plate ticket sales only for $15 and all are to-go. Contact the church office for tickets (979) 3669650. All proceeds will go toward future church/school projects.
St. Paul Adult Fellowship Plans BBQ Pork Steak Dinner June 21

RT-C ISD Announces Summer Sports Camps

C Round Top-Carmine ISD will host a variety of sports camps throughout the summer. Strength and conditioning for incoming seventh through twelfth grades will be held Mondays through Thursdays beginning at 8 a.m.
RT-C ISD Announces Summer Sports Camps
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