La Grange residents worked for months to try to save the 65-bed hospital and asked the city to step in with a loan, but it wasn’t enough.

A man was flown to an Austin hospital after authorities said he was attacked by bees in Fayette County.

An inmate who escaped Thursday night in Fayette County has now been captured and charged, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.

Dan R. Beck, 27, has been arrested and charged with felony possession of a controlled substance.

Four men have been arrested in connection with thousands of dollars worth of damages caused to a Fayette County country club golf course.

With many fascinating landmarks and destinations, one would never imagine Texas is home to one of the world’s smallest churches. Located at 3490 South Highway 237, you’ll find the St. Martin Catholic Church, an 18 x 14 feet structure that is credited as the world’s smallest active worship Catholic church. Well at least, that’s what the sign next to the parish states: “Historical Worlds Smallest Active Worship Catholic Church St. The parish contains some of the original fixtures including the altar and tabernacle and statues from the original church. Although the size of the church has a limited occupancy, thousands of visitors visit the church and cemetery each year.

HOUSTON – Fayette County Go Texan awarded Overall Grand Champion at the 2020 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, according to a release. More than 250 barbecue teams competed in the competition from Feb. 27 – 29. Teams across Texas and the world battled in a cook-off in the following categories: brisket, ribs, chicken, Go Texan and Dutch oven dessert. The competitors were given a steak to prepare and were judged on appearance/presentation, tenderness and taste. Cook-offFirst Place – Evan Arocha – Pittmaker BBQ AddictionSecond Place – Ian Brown – Wharton County Go TexanThird Place – Cooper Odenbach – Burleson County Go TexanSpecialty awards