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Central Texas Hurricane Update - 11:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25

Published by Record11 on Fri, 08/25/2017 - 11:32am

Fayette County Emergency Management Coordinator Janet Carrigan issued the following update on Hurricane Harvey shortly before noon on Friday, Aug. 25.

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Stay Updated with Storm Information

Published by Record11 on Fri, 08/25/2017 - 11:15am

Fayette County residents can stay up to date with the latest emergency information by registering at WarnCentralTexas.org.

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St. Mary's in Ellinger Cancels 67th Annual Bazaar Due to Hurricane

Published by Record11 on Fri, 08/25/2017 - 10:25am

St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ellinger announced this morning that the church is cancelling the 67th annual bazaar, scheduled for Sunday, Aug. 27, due to the approach of Hurrican Harvey on the Texas Coast. The church rescheduled the bazaar for Sunday, Sept. 24.

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Blinn College closes Schulenburg, Sealy campuses Friday, Aug. 25, due to approach of Hurricane Harvey

Published by Record11 on Fri, 08/25/2017 - 9:41am

Blinn College has closed operations on its Schulenburg and Sealy campuses Friday, Aug. 25, due to the approach of Hurricane Harvey.

The Blinn-Bryan and Blinn-Brenham campuses remain open. The College will release all non-essential Brenham Campus personnel at 4 p.m. today.

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Fayette County Emergency Planners Meet Ahead of Hurricane Harvey

Published by Record11 on Thu, 08/24/2017 - 5:12pm

Fayette County Judge Ed Janecka called a meeting of emergency responders and other stakeholders on Thursday, Aug. 24, ahead of Hurricane Harvey's landfall.

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Smalley, Muzny Join Race for County Judge

Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/24/2017 - 4:52pm

Counting Gen. Joe Weber it’s Already a Three-Person Race, Three Months Before Filing Deadline

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Solar-Bration as Eclipse Passes Over La Grange

Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/24/2017 - 4:50pm

Above, eclipse watchers on the square in La Grange view the sun through a variety of devices. The two women on the right are peering through welding helmets, while the woman on the left uses the peep sight method.

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The Enduring Legacy of Fayette County’s Home Demonstration Clubs

Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/24/2017 - 4:48pm

Three long-time members fondly look back on a fading institution

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Two LG Brothers Arrested in Raid

Published by Record11 on Mon, 08/21/2017 - 3:02pm

The Fayette County Narcotics Unit conducted an early morning raid on a home on Madison St. in La Grange Friday morning that resulted in the arrest of two brothers.