Ely Glisson, of La Grange, was named to the Mississippi State University fall 2025 Deans’ List. To be named to the Deans’ List, a student must have achieved a GPA between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C..

On Feb. 11, the Schulenburg Hermann Sons Lodge #14 met with 36 members and guests at Oakridge Restaurant at 5;30 p.m.

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Gary Hoover, Executive Director of the American Business History Center and former resident of Fayette County, is the second speaker in the Fayetteville Community Center’s Speaker Series. He will present a talk on the History of the American Automobile Industry from the failures to the industry giants and the characters involved — the Elon Musks of that time. The presentation, free and open to the public, will be held at the Fayetteville Community Center on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 3 p.m.

More of my song lyrics:“… take your eyes off the screen, look all around, take a good look up and down…” A nd that’s how you start to see not just the blur of the built environment surrounding you, but you learn to appreciate each individual structure: its design, its personality, and its story.

For a lot of folks, the word “nematode” conjures images of sickly plants with knotty roots. Indeed, some of these tiny worm-like parasites cause plant disease.

The 5th annual Texas Blacksmithing Exposition & the Hume L. Baker Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion events will be held on Feb. 21 at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center’s Czech Village grounds in La Grange. The event was regularly scheduled for Jan. 24 but postponed because of the winter storm that weekend.

The University of Arkansas is recognizing students for earning a place on the Fall 2025 Chancellor’s List, the university’s highest academic honor for undergraduates during the semester. Riley Lowe of La Grange joins a select group of students who have achieved a 4.0 grade-point average for the semester while completing at least 12 credit hours of coursework required for graduation..