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Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month
Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month

Eagle Lake Intermediate picks Students of the Month

02/08/2023 23:00
Convict arrested
Convict arrested

AUSTIN – Darren Houston was apprehended in Austin by the U.S. Marshals Lodestar Fugitive Task Force and Gulf Coast Violent Offender Fugitive Task Force.

02/08/2023 23:00
FCSW Conservation District award winners
FCSW Conservation District award winners

FCSW Conservation District award winners

02/08/2023 23:00
BANNER COURTS
BANNER COURTS

Court Filings Marriage Licenses

02/08/2023 23:00
Austin County Fair Scholarship application now open
Austin County Fair Scholarship application now open

BELLVILLE - The Austin County Fair Association is pleased to announce the 2023 Austin County Fair Association scholarship application is now available to all graduating high school seniors in Austin County.

02/08/2023 23:00
Applications for multiple scholarships
Applications for multiple scholarships

LA GRANGE - The Fayette Community Foundation (FCF) is now accepting applications for their 2022-2023 scholarship funds.

02/08/2023 23:00
FayCo receives expansion and relocation grant
FayCo receives expansion and relocation grant

LA GRANGE - FayCo Printing, located at 1350 State Highway 159, in La Grange has been awarded a Business Expansion and Relocation Grant.

02/08/2023 23:00
Restaurants hold dinners to benefit Red Door Fund for Mental Health
Restaurants hold dinners to benefit Red Door Fund for Mental Health

Two local restaurants, Lulu’s and Celebrations!, are holding dinners, with steaks provided by HeartBrand Beef, in February with the proceeds benefiting the Red Door Fund for Mental Health (RDF) to support mental health awareness, services and providers in the area.

02/08/2023 23:00
CORRECTION
CORRECTION

Michael Trefny was inadvertently left off in the article titled Central appraisal boards select officers for 2023. He is the Chairman of the Colorado County Appraisal Board representing the City of Weimar and Weimar ISD. The Banner Press apologizes for this error.

02/08/2023 23:00
Field to Fork program set
Field to Fork program set

The Field to Fork program is set for Friday, April 21 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Fayette County Ag Building in La Grange. The program will show how to harvest, process and prepare your wild game for the table. It will focus on fish and wild hog.

02/08/2023 23:00
Garwood VFD holds annual stew dinner
Garwood VFD holds annual stew dinner

NADA – The Nada Community Center in Nada jumped to life on Feb. 4, when the Garwood Volunteer Fire Department lined up the bowls of stew and cornbread. People, far and wide, came to taste some of the best stew around and to fellowship and support a worthwhile cause.

02/08/2023 23:00
Graffiti crime solved
Graffiti crime solved

SCHULENBURG – The north wall of St. Rose of Lima Catholic School in Schulenburg was defaced during the early morning hours sometime between Saturday night of Jan. 28 and Sunday, Jan. 29.

02/08/2023 23:00
LG chamber holds banquet at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club
LG chamber holds banquet at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club

LA GRANGE – The crowd came out to Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club for the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 27 for its 2023 annual banquet.

02/08/2023 23:00
Small Town with big surprise in the archives!
Small Town with big surprise in the archives!

COLUMBUS – Nesbitt Memorial Library (NML) in Columbus is celebrating the completion of a grand renovation with a ribbon- cutting ceremony Thursday, Feb. 16, from 4 to 6 p.m. Fresh changes blanket almost every inch of the interior. New shelving poised on colorful updated flooring and a totally new kitchen facility will be showcased along with the NML Archives.

02/08/2023 23:00
Psencik guest speaker at Columbus Lions
Psencik guest speaker at Columbus Lions

Psencik guest speaker at Columbus Lions

02/08/2023 23:00
Xi Upsilon Psi donates to Turtle Wing
Xi Upsilon Psi donates to Turtle Wing

Xi Upsilon Psi donates to Turtle Wing

02/08/2023 23:00
EMS holds annual awards ceremony
EMS holds annual awards ceremony

EMS holds annual awards ceremony

02/08/2023 23:00
Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame to induct Archie Seals
Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame to induct Archie Seals

BELLVILLE – Long-time educator and athletic coach Archie Seals has been selected to be inducted into the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, March 4 in Dallas. He will be part of the 26th Anniversary Class.

02/08/2023 23:00
Minzenmeyers named FCSW conservation ranchers
Minzenmeyers named FCSW conservation ranchers

LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Soil and Water Conservation District held its annual conservation banquet Feb. 3 in La Grange.

02/08/2023 23:00
AC Sheriff Jack Brandes swears in honorary deputy
AC Sheriff Jack Brandes swears in honorary deputy

BELLVILLE – Austin County Sheriff Jack Brandes named a new honorary Austin County Sheriff’s deputy on Jan.

02/08/2023 23:00
Come fly with me
Come fly with me

SCHULENBURG – The Art of the Turtle Wing was showcased to show how individuals have learned to express themselves, grow wings, and "fly" through the arts during the Turtle Wing Toast on Jan. 26. Turtle Wing Crew include, from left, board member Shannon McBride, Executive Director Destiny Psencik, board members Carrie Schulz and Stacy Oeding; Founder and President DeeAnn Hooper, board members Kari Tumis and Kim Wellborn, Founders circle and provider Loueva Hatfield, Founders Circle rep resentatives Gigi Marburger and Darla Kubala; Founders Circle and provider Erin Wotipka, Founders Circle representative Pam Benbenek, program director Kim Miori, and Founders Circle representative Susie Shank.

02/08/2023 23:00