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Dynamic Dozen vie for Little Miss and Little Mister Fayette County
LA GRANGE – As the Fayette County Fair nears and the queen and jr. miss contes - tants are continuing to work hard in selling passes, a dozen littles are vying for the little miss and mister titles that will be awarded at the pageant.
08/23/2023 23:00
FC Sheriff’s Sergeant Meagher risks life to save a life
LA GRANGE – Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported, on the night of Aug. 16 around 9:38 p,m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call reporting a structure fire on Plum Church Road off State Highway 71 near La Grange and it was reported by the caller someone was still in the house and cannot get out. The La Grange Fire Department was notified and responded along with Fay ette County Deputies, Fayette County EMS 2, and EMS Medic 1. La Grange Fire Department requested mutual aid from the Muldoon Fire Department. Sgt. Ryan Meagher arrived on the scene to a wooden structure residence that was heavily engulfed with fire. Neighbors advised the lady was still inside the residence. Sgt. Meagher at - tempted to contact the female resident
08/23/2023 23:00
Brazos volleyball wins first two matches; hangs around .500 mark
WALLIS – Cougars volleyball is a team to monitor in 2023 as they have a totally different look than last year’s roster.
08/16/2023 23:00
Brahmas just getting in the flow for volleyball
Bellville High School volleyball currently sits at 5-5, but there’s no need to fret or panic. Bellville started 4-3 last year and ended up making it to the state tournament with an undefeated record in district (13-0) and an overall record of 39-11. The 2023 Brahmanettes will have the weapons in place to get back right where they were in ’22 with players such as junior outside hitter Sydney McKay and senior Sarah Lischka.
08/16/2023 23:00
Fayetteville downs Hempstead in volleyball season opener
The Fayetteville High School volleyball team won their first game of the season against Hempstead High School August 8 at Lions Gym two sets to one in tournament play. The Lady Li- ons struggled to find their mojo in the first set, then eventually settled in for the remainder of the match and took the last two sets. “We got a lot of moving parts, a lot of different pieces than last year,” said Fayetteville head volleyball coach Clint Jaeger.
08/16/2023 23:00
FA Knights wins big in three team switch-off style scrimmage
BELLVILLE – The Faith Academy Knights held their first scrimmage of the young football season at SAB Stadium, Friday night at 6 p.m. in front of a packed house. The Knights welcomed Spring Founders (TAPPS) and Second Baptist University Model (TAPPS), in a three team switchoff style scrimmage. A few minor mistakes here and there with the blocking but they moved the ball all night and outscored both by teams by a combined, 11 touchdowns.
08/16/2023 23:00
Austin County Brewers win league championship
The Austin County Brewers baseball team recently won the community league championship by defeating the Shiner Clippers with a score of 9-3. Matt Sandoval was awarded the win and pitched eight innings, allowing three runs on six hits while striking out seven batters.
08/16/2023 23:00
Cardinal volleyball wins Columbus Classic tourney
The Columbus High School volleyball team is already off to a hot start as they recently won the Columbus Varsity Volleyball Classic. They took down
08/16/2023 23:00
Life without parole for indecency with a child
BELLVILLE – District Judge Jeff Steinhauser handed down the harshest possible punishment on August 8, 2023 to a former parole officer from Victoria, Texas, for the sexual abuse of a child that occurred in Wallis, in 2015.
08/16/2023 23:00
Lady Luck strikes Carmine Casino Night
CARMINE – Lady Luck dealt a pat hand as high rollers laid down the chips and croupiers laid the action on the better.
08/16/2023 23:00
Shooting in Eagle Lake by open-carry individual
EAGLE LAKE -Shots were fired in Eagle Lake on Aug. 5 in what appears to be an open-carry person defending himself and his wife. According to witnesses, the shooter and his wife were exiting J&K in Eagle Lake with another man following behind and harassing the wife.
08/16/2023 23:00
Deacon Sandy Fletcher says, "Goodbye"
COLUMBUS – Members of St. Paul Lutheran Church and the Columbus community gathered around Deacon Sandy Fletcher one last time as she leaves for Tennessee. Family health issues forced her to make a decision to leave this community that she has become such a part of for the past six years.
08/16/2023 23:00
Eagle Lake FNB breaks ground on future home
08/16/2023 23:00
St. Paul A.M.E. to celebrate 135th Commemorative Homecoming
FLATONIA - St. Paul A.M.E. will celebrate its 135th Commemorative Homecoming with a service on Sunday, Aug.
08/16/2023 23:00
Fayette County OEM issues excessive heat warnings
A combination of critically to extremely dry fuels, breezy winds, and low afternoon humid- ity continue to support wildfires with high resistance to control, per guidance from the Texas A&M Forest Service. With after - noon and evening winds reach -
08/16/2023 23:00
Design contest determines 2024 “I Voted” and “Future Voter” stickers
AUSTIN COUNTY - The Austin County Elections Depart - ment invites local Austin County students to participate in its first "I Voted" and "Future Voter" de sign contests.
08/16/2023 23:00
Church bulletin announcements
- The sermon this morning: Jesus Walks on Water. The Sermon to -
08/16/2023 23:00
Joel Walter Robison
Joel Walter Robison was born October 4, 1815, in Georgia to John Galimore & Frances Robison. The family moved to Mon- ticello, Florida where 1826 John G. Robison was named as the area's first postmaster in 1826.
08/16/2023 23:00
“Hola Hour”
Every day, whether here in Mexico or in the US, I take a walk. Walking in the morning would be nice, but that’s when I write, so, in the afternoon, I head out to see what the world looks like.
08/16/2023 23:00
Surviving the 70s – The Perils of Art Class
I’ve written about the 1970s before. For those of us growing up in the 70s, it was an interesting time. For some unknown reason, I recently found myself remembering and relating the following story to my wife. It was her suggestion that this is column worthy, so here goes… In my junior high and high school years, I attended a low-budget private school. There I received an excellent education, but as students our academic progress was perhaps not always made in the safest of circumstances.
08/16/2023 23:00
Friends of the Library auction and dinner set
EAGLE LAKE – Friends of the Eagle Lake Wintermann Library Auction Chairman Christine Owen announced The Friends of the Library 44th An - nual Auction and Dinner is in the planning stages. The doors open at the Eagle Lake Community Center Saturday, Sept. 23 at 5 p.m.
08/16/2023 23:00
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