Published by News Staff on Mon, 07/23/2018 - 8:57am
June 19-23, 1968
The Texas Highway Department recommended that Highway 71 from the Bastrop-Fayette County line to I-10 west of Columbus be rebuilt as a four-lane divided road. The proposed project included bypasses around La Grange and Columbus.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 07/16/2018 - 4:19pm
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July 2, 1968
Private First Class Willie R.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 06/25/2018 - 9:38am
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Published by News Staff on Mon, 06/11/2018 - 8:58am
June 7-11, 1968
Sgt. Allen E. Faldyn Jr. of the U.S. Marine Corps suffered the loss of his left eye in enemy action in Vietnam. His parents, Mrs. and Mrs. Allen Faldyn Sr. of La Grange, were advised of the injury by telegram.
Published by News Staff on Mon, 06/04/2018 - 9:24am
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Published by News Staff on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 9:48am
Within an eight-month period during World War II, the lives of a Muldoon family were shattered by three telegrams issued by the U.S. Secretary of War.