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Fayetteville chamber hosts monthly gathering
Fayetteville chamber hosts monthly gathering
06/19/2024 04:00
Former appraisal district employee indicted on fraud charges
COLUMBUS – The State of Texas sought an indictment against Jessy De La Rosa for Credit or Debit Card Abuse.
06/19/2024 04:00
Murder suspect in fire death arrested
GLIDDEN – At approximately 12:50 a.m. on May 11, the Columbus Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 1000 Old McDonald Road in Glidden.
06/19/2024 04:00
Social media generates energy against wind farm
Social media posts have been mounting against the proposed wind energy farm in Fayette County near Schulenburg. This 20,000-plus acreage wind farm will generate 250 megawatts of power, with windmills up to 600 feet tall.
06/19/2024 04:00
Child sex offender fugitive tracked to New Ulm
NEW ULM – During the early morning hours of June 14, an operation was conducted to apprehend wanted fugitive Clarence Cloud, 31, who was located and arrested at 1400 Block of Farm to Market Road 109 in New Ulm.
06/19/2024 04:00
Film crew sets up cameras in Sealy
SEALY - The "Tough Enough" film crew set up cameras in Sealy recently to make a movie about Texas native Frank- ie Groves, the first female to play in a UIL football game.
06/19/2024 04:00
VVA 1127 presents to CHS seniors
COLUMBUS – At the VVA Chapter 1127 May meeting, six $1,000 scholarships were presented to local Columbus High School seniors. Caleb Rosales will attend TSTC in Waco to become a Biomedical Equipment Technician to help hospitals in need.
06/19/2024 04:00
Preserving the Harvest Workshop Set
LA GRANGE – The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Of- fice, Fayette County, will offer a food preservation workshop called “Preserving the Harvest” on Friday, June 21, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building at 255 Svoboda Ln. in La Grange.
06/12/2024 23:00
Fayette Electric Cooperative announces temporary closure for headquarters relocation
LA GRANGE – Fayette Electric Cooperative will be closed on June 17 and 18 as our team transitions to our new head- quarters facility. Our new office will officially open and be ready to serve its members on June 19. Billing payments will still be considered “on-time” if made on June 19. Payments can also be made online at www.fayette. coop or by phone at 844-9711048. For any questions or in case of a power outage, please call 979-968-3181.
06/12/2024 23:00
Native grasses and plants presentation slated
WEIMAR – The Friends of the Weimar Public Library and the Texas A&M AgriLife Exten- sion Office of Colorado County will present “Native Grasses and Plants” at the Weimar Public Library from 10 to 11:30 a.m. on Friday, June 21.
06/12/2024 23:00
EL Noon Lions officers and board officially installed
EL Noon Lions officers and board officially installed
06/12/2024 23:00
Commissioner Dawn Buckingham announces nearly $32 million in newly approved regional mitigation program projects
AUSTIN - Texas Land Com - missioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced the Texas Gen - eral Land Office (GLO) approved $31,832,572 in regional mitigation funds to improve communications, streets, drainage and sewer sys- tems in the cities and counties to include Colorado County and the City of La Grange.
06/12/2024 23:00
Meth peddled in Praha
PRAHA – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported on June 5, the Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant at a residence in Praha. The unit had received complaints in reference to narcotics trafficking from this particular residence. The unit carried out an extensive investigation and found probable cause to believe methamphetamine was being dealt from the location.
06/12/2024 23:00
Burglar arrested on numerous charges
TRAVIS GILLIAM
06/12/2024 23:00
Fire destroys residence
06/12/2024 23:00
LCRA awards $25K to Oakridge VFD
06/12/2024 23:00
Flag Day proclaimed in Fayette County
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Judge Dan Mueller recently signed a proclamation for National Flag Day at the Fayette County Courthouse in La Grange.
06/12/2024 23:00
Town hall meeting goes down hill fast
EAGLE LAKE – The City of Eagle Lake hosted a town hall meeting on June 6 at the Eagle Lake Community Center. Up for discussion was the federally mandated replacement of lead and galvanized pipes on city service lines. Dyer Schitzkus, LCRR/I program director, was the main speaker.
06/12/2024 23:00
Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship names first recipients
The inaugural recipients of the Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship have been officially an nounced. This scholarship, established by Ted Stanzel in partnership with the Stanzel Family Foundation, commemorates the legacy of Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel, who passed away in 2021.
06/12/2024 23:00
Two arrested for multiple crimes
Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported on the morning of June 10 around 8:10 a.m., the Fayette Coun- ty Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting property damage on Gebert Road. near Schulze Road.
06/12/2024 23:00
Banner Markets
Cattle on hand: 669 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 1.28-1.42; fatter utility cows, 1.18-1.25; lower dressing thin cows, .95-1.13 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.25-1.34; lower dressing bulls, 1.40-1.51 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 3.00-4.33;
06/05/2024 23:00
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