Published by Record11 on Fri, 09/07/2018 - 9:29am
An 18-wheeler rolled over on US 77 about halfway up the Bluff Friday morning, Sept. 7.
The wreck happened shortly before 9 a.m. The rig is blocking the southbound lane of traffic.
Motorists should expect delays for the next few hours.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 9:21am
La Grange Animal Control Officer Dean Ray Ahlschlager rescued nine puppies along the Colorado River near the SH 71 bypass on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 4. Ahlschlager said he believes someone dumped the puppies, since he could not locate a mother.
Published by Record11 on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 9:08am
Editor’s Note: For those of you who missed Friday’s wrestling action at the Fair, staff writer Andy Behlen, a big wrestling fan, recaps the action:
Published by News Staff on Mon, 09/03/2018 - 9:14am
A mother and son were rushed to an Austin hospital Friday afternoon following a one-vehicle rollover near Winchester.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 10:07am
La Grange Police arrested a man and woman on drugs and weapons charges early Wednesday morning.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 10:04am
“Growing up in Ellinger, I always looked forward to the Fayette County Fair. There was no school on Thursday, the day the fair opened, so we children could attend,” recalls Billy Koehl, who has helped to stage the county’s signature entertainment event for more than 40 years.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/30/2018 - 10:02am
Care Inn of La Grange held a community breakfast Tuesday morning, Aug. 28, on the one year anniversary of the nursing home’s evacuation during Hurricane Harvey. A year ago, the folks snacking on donuts and breakfast tacos would have been knee-deep in water.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 11:47am
A new business in Fayette County is catering to folks with a discerning taste for strong drink.
Troy and Michelle Kooper of Kooper Family Rye Whiskey moved their operation from Dripping Springs to Ledbetter earlier this year. They plan to open a tasting room on Sept. 8.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 08/20/2018 - 9:12am
Wayne Schmidt of Willow Springs had a bad run of luck last week. A century-old live oak tree decided to fall over onto his 2016 New Holland tractor, literally breaking it in half.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 08/20/2018 - 9:08am
The La Grange Leopards put up a good showing in the football scrimmage against El Campo Friday night.
Other than a handful of El Campo running plays that broke past defenders, the Ricebirds couldn’t get much going against La Grange’s defense.
