By ANDY BEHLEN At a budget workshop meeting on Tuesday, Fayette County Judge Ed Janecka asked county commissioners for feedback from their communities about the proposed two-cent property tax increase to fund the county’s volunteer fire departments
How often does Tamaria Kaluza come to the Second Chance Emporium in La Grange? “My daughter got me coming here every week,” the O’Quinn resident said recently on a visit to the non-profit thrift shop.
By ANDY BEHLEN A capital murder charge has been filed against Esequiel Cardenas, the 23-year-old La Grange man previously identified as a suspect in the case of a Giddings man found dead last month in the Colorado River near Columbus.
By ANDY BEHLEN Fayette County Commissioners Court voted 4-1 on Tuesday, August 2, to propose a two percent pay raise for all elected county officials, including themselves. Pct. 3 Commissioner Harvey Berkenhoff cast the only dissenting vote.
Published by News Staff on Thu, 08/04/2016 - 11:13am
The members of the La Grange high school football team and their coaches were up early Monday morning for the first day of workouts for the 2016 season, which began about 8 a.m. and included some intense stretching exercises, above.
By ANDY BEHLEN Brett Freedman’s “Roaming Stove” food trailer is coming back to La Grange next week. The trailer has been set up at the Back 9 Bar in Bastrop for the past few months. Prior to that the trailer was located at R&B Truck and Auto Service in La Grange.
By LOUANN ADCOX “I thought we were at war,” is what Gene Adcox of La Grange remembers thinking that very hot sultry day in Austin on Aug. 1, 1966, as he heard gunfire all around him.
