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Homes in the La Grange area damaged by flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey are in the process of being demolished. Fayette County was able to purchase the properties where the work is being done through the Buyout Program administered by the General Land Office. Shown are (from left) County Judge Dan Mueller; Cassie Austin, court sdministrator; Angela Hahn, emergency management coordinator and grants specialist; and Harvey Berckenhoff, Commissioner, Precinct 3.

LG homes demolished thru ‘Harvey’ buyout

News Staff

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Residents in the River Drive and Country Club Drive area just south of La Grange near the Colorado River have seen a lot of demolition work recently. In the past few weeks, two more homes have been brought down and work on three more homes is under way.

Champions Valley Brangus exhibits grand champion at Brazos Expo

News Staff

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Champions Valley Brangus of Schulenburg attended the Texas Invitational Cattle Show held at the Brazos Expo in Bryan on Sunday, June 4. The Texas Invitational is one of eight open Brangus futurities held across America each year by the International Brangus Breeders Association.

Four CAsA volunteers sworn in

Four CASA volunteers sworn in

News Staff

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Four additional volunteers for CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties were sworn in on May 30 by Benton Eskew (center), county court at law judge in Bastrop County.

Double G Realty Group – (from left) Michelle Courtney, Linda Woodward, Penny Henske, Dustin Helmcamp, Troy Goolsby, Jolyn Goolsby, Melanie Appelt and Mary Courtney.

Tri-County announces launch of Double G Realty Group

News Staff

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Tri-County Realty, LLC is proud to announce the launch of Double G Realty Group, recently formed after the merger of Double G Realty, LLC in Columbus with Tri-County Realty, LLC in Weimar.

Dairy exhibitors win at Brenham

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Two members of the Schulenburg 4-H and Schulenburg FFA exhibited dairy heifers at the Washington County Dairy Day held in Brenham on Saturday, June 3. Mikayla Stang (right) won Junior Champion Jersey and placed second in senior showmanship.

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Courthouse Report

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Fayette County Court Marriage Licenses Filing Dates: May 15-26 Lazaro Alberto Salazar and Telma Marisol Herrera Amaya Nicholas James Curtis and Ashley Rhea Ben-David Rigoberto Fuentes Jr.

Bee attack victim flown in critical condition

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

A 911 call reporting a male subject laying on the ground being attacked by bees on Plum Main Street in Plum was received by the Fayette County Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, May 30 around 4:37 p.m., according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.

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Suspicious vehicle call leads to mail theft arrests

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

A call about a suspicious blue truck on Highway 77 just north of La Grange on Tuesday, May 30 around 12:30 a.m. resulted in two arrests for mail theft, according to Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek. Sgt.

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Police Report

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that officers responded to 55 calls for service and 10 reportable incidents were investigated during the week of May 27 through June 2.

Food manager training course set in La Grange

News Staff

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fayette County is offering a two-day professional food manager certification training course, “Food Safety: It’s Our Business,” on Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 14-15 at the Fayette CountyAg Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, La Grange.

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