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Second Chance donates $20,000 to county's fire departments

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Second Chance Emporium recently donated a total of $20,000 to the 10 volunteer fire departments of Fayette County. The La Grange, Schulenburg, Fayetteville, Flatonia, Round Top/Warrenton, Ellinger, Muldoon, Ledbetter, Winchester and Carmine each received $2,000.
Jan. 29–Feb. 4 declared Catholic Schools Week in Fayette County

Jan. 29–Feb. 4 declared Catholic Schools Week in Fayette County

Jan. 29–Feb. 4 declared Catholic Schools Week in Fayette County

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation which designated the week of Jan. 29 (Jan. 29 through Feb. 4) as Catholic Schools Week in Fayette County. Students of St.

Feb. 20 deadline to file for ESC Region 13 board

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The filing period for two vacancies on the Education Service Center Region 13 board of directors is under way through Monday, Feb. 20. Candidates can file on a boardapproved form, in person or by certified mail, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Police Report

Police Report

Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that officers responded to 74 calls for service and five reportable incidents were investigated during the week of Jan. 21-27. Included were: one burglary of a vehicle, one aggravated assault arrest, one towed vehicle, one assist agency, and one inquest.
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Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Compiled By Sticker Staff Fayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor Cases Filed Jan. 9 Risinger, James Allen-Assault causing bodily injury/family violence (13B) (12-10-22) Risinger, Tamara Marsha-Assault causing bodily injury/family violence (13A) (12-10-22) Misdemeanor Traffic Filed Jan.
Creed Family – Patsy J. Creed donated the land for Founders’ Park in La Grange. Shown are (from left) Scott Coleman, Wesley Coleman, Beverly Coleman, Patsy J. Creed and former Fayette County Judge Edward F. Janecka. Scott Coleman is one of Patsy Creed’s sons; Wesley is her grandson. Courtesy of Creed Family & Fayette Museum & Archives

Creed Family – Patsy J. Creed donated the land for Founders’ Park in La Grange. Shown are (from left) Scott Coleman, Wesley Coleman, Beverly Coleman, Patsy J. Creed and former Fayette County Judge Edward F. Janecka. Scott Coleman is one of Patsy Creed’s sons; Wesley is her grandson. Courtesy of Creed Family & Fayette Museum & Archives

Historical Commission office now at Founders’ Park

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
The Founders’ Park located on the Courthouse square in La Grange is a small “pocket” park located next to the Fayette County Clerk’s office and it is the new location for the Fayette County Historical Commission. Land was donated by Patsy Creed for the park which was dedicated in September 2012.
State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

State Capital HIGHLIGHTS

News Staff
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Lawmakers push $15K teacher raises A group of House Democrats is proposing a $15,000 raise for the state’s teachers and a 25% raise for other state employees by using some of the state’s record budget surplus. State Rep.

LCRA taking applications for grants

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
The Lower Colorado River Authority is offering grants of up to $50,000 for community projects throughout LCRA’s wholesale power, water and transmission service areas.

Broadband development map released

News Staff
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar has announced the release of the Texas Broadband Development Map, which uses data collected from internet service providers (ISPs) to show the availability of various types of high-speed internet access across Texas.
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