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American Legion Post 442 makes donation
American Legion Post 442 makes donation
American Legion Post 442 makes donation 03/29/2023 23:00
Olsovsky takes blue
Olsovsky takes blue
Olsovsky takes blue 03/29/2023 23:00
Legacy Rebels Cheer and Tumble visit Rotary
Legacy Rebels Cheer and Tumble visit Rotary
Legacy Rebels Cheer and Tumble holds 116 classes a week in Cheer, Tumbling, Jiu-Jitsu for ages two to 13. They are looking at a May open date and adding 03/29/2023 23:00
Brazos picks up big win vs Van Vleck in baseball
Brazos picks up big win vs Van Vleck in baseball
Cougars baseball tallied a crucial win March 24 against Van Vleck High School by a final score of 6-2. This was a much needed win for 03/29/2023 23:00
Schulenburg golf takes first at Rice
Schulenburg golf takes first at Rice
The Schulenburg High School golf team finished in first place March 27 at Eagle Lake Golf Club. Senior Kaz McBride placed first 03/29/2023 23:00
Brazos represemts as only area team and host at track meet
Brazos represemts as only area team and host at track meet
Brazos represemts as only area team and host at track meet 03/29/2023 23:00
Flatonia Track meet photos
Flatonia Track meet photos
Flatonia Track meet photos 03/29/2023 23:00
La Grange softball smacks Taylor by double digits
La Grange softball smacks Taylor by double digits
The La Grange High School softball team beatdown Taylor High School March 24 at Leop- ards Field by a final score of 12- 2. The Lady Leopards have an overall record just below .500 at 10-13, but have a winning record of 2-1 in district play. 03/29/2023 23:00
Area powerlifters turn in State results
Area powerlifters turn in State results
ABILENE – Columbus, Schulenburg, Brazos, and Flatonia High Schools all had powerlifters participate in the state powerlifting meet March 24 at the Taylor County Expo Center in Abilene, with lifters from two of the schools crowning themselves as state champions. 03/29/2023 23:00
Columbus softball completes huge comeback for win vs Yoakum
Columbus softball completes huge comeback for win vs Yoakum
COLUMBUS – The Lady Cardinals softball team mounted an enormous comeback March 21 at Cardinals Field and defeated Yoakum High School by a final score of 15-12. Yoakum tacked on the runs early before Columbus scored nine runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and closed out the game on defense in the top of the seventh. 03/29/2023 23:00
Grissom competes at NFAA Indoor National Championship
Grissom competes at NFAA Indoor National Championship
Grissom competes at NFAA Indoor National Championship 03/29/2023 23:00
Aggravated assault upped to murder
Aggravated assault upped to murder
Flatonia Postmaster Michael Joseph McKim of Flatonia is now facing murder charges after he shot a man in Lavaca County on March 5. The victim has succumbed to his injuries. 03/29/2023 23:00
Sealy Spring Festival hopping right along
Sealy Spring Festival hopping right along
SEALY – The Sealy Spring Festevil will spring to life on Saturday, April 8, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. The 2023 Spring Festival will feature Easter activities, including an Easter egg roll, egg toss competition and a Victorian Easter tea party for the kids. As always, there will be great entertainment for the adults as well, including performances by the Will Carter Band, Brown Sugar Band, and The Texas Theatre Company. 03/29/2023 23:00
FC Country Music Opry hits all the right notes
FC Country Music Opry hits all the right notes
LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Country Music Opry hosted its monthly music fest with musicians Steven Kidwell and David Lewis on March 20 at the KC Hall in La Grange. The country music got the audience’s toes tappin’ and smiles a mile wide. 03/29/2023 23:00
Bellville to be set on fire
Bellville to be set on fire
BELLVILLE – Well, not literally. But Bellville has a host of events for this upcoming weekend that will be hotter than a blue blaze! Texas Select from Forged in Fire will be at the Austin County Fair Grounds the weekend of April 1 in Bellville. 03/29/2023 23:00
Sealy Sgt. Palmer retires
Sealy Sgt. Palmer retires
SEALY – The City of Sealy announced the retirement of Sealy Police Department Sgt. Fred Palmer. He has served as a police officer for 28 years. 03/29/2023 23:00
Schulenburg Sausagefest links up for another year
Schulenburg Sausagefest links up for another year
SCHULENBURG – The 8th Annual Schulenburg Sausagefest is right around the corner commencing on Saturday, April 1, in Schulenburg. 03/29/2023 23:00
Jason Edward Smith
Jason Edward Smith
March 7, 1967 ~ March 17, 2023 03/22/2023 23:00
Austin County takes ecstasy off streets
Austin County takes ecstasy off streets
The Austin County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on Interstate 10 at the 722 westbound mile marker on March 15. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Caron Howling, 46, of Channelview. 03/22/2023 23:00
Court St. Roch of Mentz CDA donates to Columbus Food Pantry
Court St. Roch of Mentz CDA donates to Columbus Food Pantry
Court St. Roch of Mentz Catholic Daughters (CDA) recently presented a check for $2,000 to Columbus Food Pantry. The CDA holds the work of the food pantry very near and dear to their hearts and is always happy to help support their charitable works. On hand for the presen - tation were, from left, Tom Fleming, James Simons, Robert Chaloup - ka, Sandy Chaloupka, Monroe Warschak, Pat Simons, Fausta Kaiser, Janet Hollmann (on behalf of the CDA), Jeannine Lowrey, and Patty Stavinoha. Photo by St. Roch of Mentz CDA 03/22/2023 23:00
Leadership program focuses on city and non-profits
Leadership program focuses on city and non-profits
The Fayette Leadership program with the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce focused on city government and non-profits in March. 03/22/2023 23:00
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