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At the plaque presentation for Deputy of the Quarter are Sheriff’s Office personnel (from left) Lt. David Beyer, Sgt. Angela Lala, Investigator Marc Bennett-award recipient, Sheriff Keith Korenek and Chief Deputy Randy Noviskie.

At the plaque presentation for Deputy of the Quarter are Sheriff’s Office personnel (from left) Lt. David Beyer, Sgt. Angela Lala, Investigator Marc Bennett-award recipient, Sheriff Keith Korenek and Chief Deputy Randy Noviskie.

Bennett announced as Deputy of the Quarter

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Investigator Marc Bennett has been named Deputy of the Quarter for the fourth quarter of 2022, according an announcement by Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek. Investigator Bennett has 27 years of law enforcement experience, with 22 of those years being at the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.

St. Mark's meets requirements for CIHQ accreditation

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange has successfully met the requirements for Hospital Accreditation by demonstrating compliance with Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ) Standards and the Conditions of Participation by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
155th District Court Adult Felony Cases Filed Dec.
Numerous drugs were confiscated after the Fayette County Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at Carter Motel in La Grange, including ecstasy, THC products, marijuana, cocaine and promethazine with codeine. Also located were scales, drug packaging materials and cash.

Numerous drugs were confiscated after the Fayette County Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at Carter Motel in La Grange, including ecstasy, THC products, marijuana, cocaine and promethazine with codeine. Also located were scales, drug packaging materials and cash.

Search warrant results in arrest of La Grange man

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The Fayette County Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at Carter Motel in La Grange on Friday, Dec. 16 in reference to narcotics being sold from one of the rooms, according to Sheriff Keith Korenek.
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Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Fayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor Cases Filed Dec. 13 Closson, SeanTimothy-Assault causing bodily injury/family violence (13B) (12-10-22) Filed Dec. 14 Salazar, Jerson-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (8-26-22) Alvarado, Hailey Allyson-Possession of marijuana <2 oz.
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State Capital Highlights

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Feds investigating meltdown at Southwest Airlines Massive flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines during the Christmas holiday week are prompting the federal government to look into why thousands of travelers were left stranded across the country, along with huge piles of luggage in airports...

ARP grants approved by Commissioners Court

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Three entities were granted American Rescue Plan funds by the Fayette County Commissioners Court at its meeting on Thursday, Dec. 22 The Fayetteville Community Center Group received $77,000 to renovate the Fayetteville Community Center.

2022 Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter, which serves all of Fayette County, started 2022 with 98 dogs and cats in care. As of Dec. 31, 2022 total intake was 1,411: 677 dogs and 734 cats in need. As of Dec. 31, 2022, the Shelter had 97 animals in its care: 78 dogs and 19 cats.
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