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La Grange senior sprinter Austen Diggs has had quite the career while running for La Grange High School and added to his impressive resume with a first place finish in the 400 me- ter dash event at the Rice Swamp Relays meet last week. Diggs is committed to Baylor University for track and is one of the best runners not only in the state of Texas, but the entire nation.

Bellville track runners De - niah and Danika Runnels both finished first in their respective events at the Archie Seals Relays meet last week, which was held at their home field in Bellville at Brahmas Stadium. Deniah finished first in the 100 meter dash with a time of 12.69 and Danika placed first in the 200 meter dash with a time of 27.57.

SEALY – The Sealy High School baseball team found home plate when it mattered most to put runs on the board and earn a crunch time victory against Wharton High School March 26 at Tigers Field by a final score of 10-0. The pitching was on point and runs were driv en in when needed to wrap up a win by mercy rule in the bottom of the sixth inning.

Weimar Little League held opening ceremonies

Center and Performance

WILLIAM CRAIG BURCH

WEIMAR - Historical fiction writer Barbara Ortwein is here from Germany, and she certainly has some stories to tell!

BELLVILLE - Wilfred W. Krause recently vacated the Austin County Jus - tice of the Peace, Precinct 2 position during a regular commissioner's court meeting on March 25, where Judge Tim Lapham read his resignation let - ter. Krause's resignation goes into effect April 2.

Medic 3 station goes into phase two

LA GRANGE – Fayette County Deputy Wesly Harrison attempted to traffic stop Chalin Morgan, 24, of Houston on multiple violations on State Highway 71 near La Grange.

HOUSTON – Fayette County 4-H members competed March 11 in the Houston Livestock Show Judging Contest in Houston.

The on-again, off-again state immigration law is once more on hold while the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals considers its constitutionality. Senate Bill 4 would allow state and local law enforce- _____ _________ ___ _______ ____ __ port people suspected of entering the state illegally from Mexico, the Austin American-Statesman reported. The U.S. Supreme Court last Tuesday removed a temporary hold on the law, which allowed it to take effect for several hours before the 5th Circuit court again stopped SB4 from being enforced while it considers its constitutionality.

And so it begins!

ROUND TOP – One Square Mile Music Festival will host a symphony of music from Thursday, April 18 through Sunday, April 21 for the ears of different genres at Stone Cellar and historic Round Top Dance Hall in Round Top.

RAMIREZ Zachory Ramirez and Heidi Neonni of Columbus announce the birth of their son, Jeremyah Yamil Ramirez, born March 6 at 2:40 p.m. at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus.