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Wallis Arts and Crafts Show

COLLEGE STATION – Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Texas A&M Aggiefest Livestock Judging Contest on Oct. 21.

Austin County Fair Children's Tractor Pull

CARMINE - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Fayette County will offer a Food Handler's workshop, Mon - day, Nov. 6, which will be host - ed by JW's Steakhouse at 122 S. Hauptstrasse St. in Carmine.

“Kissing a man with a beard is a lot like going to a picnic. You don’t mind going through a little bush to get there!” Minnie Pearl

I have always loved Halloween, and I love it now more than ever.

The Union Church of La Grange

WEIMAR – The Friends of the Weimar Public Library on Friday, Oct. 27, at 10 a.m. will present author Elaine Thomas, who will share tips and techniques for recording the stories of older relatives, friends, and neighbors.

EAGLE LAKE – The Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club welcomed three guests from the Rice Medical Center Skilled Nursing Swing Bed Program on Oct. 18.

On November 6, 2023, we will celebrate Election Hero Day: a day of action to recognize and thank election workers across the county–for their tireless efforts to keep our democracy running.

Early voting is now underway for the Nov. 7 general election. Voters will decide the fate of 14 proposed amendments, including measures to provide property tax relief and raise the homestead exemption to $100,000.

VILLALTA Ronal Villalta and Nancy Castro of Gildden announce the birth of their daughter, Kaylanni Adalet Villalta, born Oct. 12 at 1:22 p.m. at Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus.

District Court Dispositions Oct. 18

Beautification awards

COLUMBUS – St. Paul Lutheran Church in Columbus will hold its annual reformation with a polka worship service on Sunday, Oct. 29 at 10 a.m.

February 6, 1929 – October 19, 2023

Princess Emery Peters of Sheridan and her trusted Unicorn steed graced her kingdom with her presence during the Sheridan Fall Festival on Oct. 21. In fact, several princesses made their way to the festival and had fun playing games. There was plenty to do and plenty of cakes to win. Photo by John Jones, Banner Press

Brooke Wamjura places at State Fair of Texas