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Flood Damage at KC Hall Estimated in the Hundreds Of Thousands of Dollars

Published by News Staff on Thu, 09/07/2017 - 12:46pm

Grand Knight Arlin Keilers said La Grange Knights of Columbus are “nowhere close” to calculating the cost of the flood at the KC Hall, but he said damages will likely run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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Texas Heroes Day to Remember Bravery of John Hill, Boy Soldier

Published by News Staff on Thu, 09/07/2017 - 12:45pm

Texas Heroes Day honors the volunteers who stepped forward to defend the young Republic of Texas when it was invaded by the Mexican Army in 1842.

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County to Form Permanent Disaster Response Team

Published by News Staff on Thu, 09/07/2017 - 11:42am

Fayette County Judge Ed Janecka told the Record this week that county and city officials from around the area are working to form a permanent disaster response team.

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Lots of Questions at Monday Night Meeting with Flood Victims

Published by Record11 on Mon, 09/04/2017 - 10:37pm

Hundreds of residents affected by last week's flooding showed up at a meeting on Monday night organized by the City of La Grange at Casino Hall.

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Boil Water Notice in Place Until at Least Tuesday

Published by Record11 on Mon, 09/04/2017 - 2:46pm

About 41 people remained in the La Grange Second Baptist Church flood shelter as of 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 1. City Manager Shawn Raborn said Mayor Janet Moerbe was working with religious leaders in town to find short-term accommodations for the remaining displaced.

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Volunteers, Victims Numerous at New Disaster Relief Center

Published by Record11 on Mon, 09/04/2017 - 1:58pm

The parking lot at the new temporary Second Chance location on Reynolds Street in La Grange was full Thursday morning.

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Residents Allowed Back into Hardest Hit Neighborhoods

Published by Record11 on Mon, 09/04/2017 - 1:31pm

Some residents of the hardest hit flooded areas of La Grange, Country Way Village and The Oaks mobile home parks, started re-entering their neighborhood in stages Thursday morning. Colorado Landing residents were allowed back Friday.