Courthouse Report

Fayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor Cases Filed Nov. 1 Sanchez Quesada, Anyelo Estiven-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (6-28-22) Quesada Godinez, Kattia-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (6-28-22) Kelso, Jade Ebony-Possession of marijuana <2 oz.

Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that officers responded to 58 calls for service and one reportable incident was investigated during the week of Nov. 12-18. Included was one call about criminal mischief. •Nov. 14 – Sgt. McFadden responded to Chuck Brown Ford on criminal mischief.

Nov. 8 General Election Results

Following are unoffIcial results for the Nov. 8 General Election. % reporting – For state races, 100% (254 of 254 counties and 5,915 of 5,915 polling locations). For county/local results, 100% of voting precincts. ● = WINNER **Incumbent UNCONTESTED Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 2..

November sales tax allocations total $1.1 billion

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced on Wednesday, Nov. 9 that he was sending cities, counties, transit systems and special purpose districts $1.1 billion in local sales tax allocations for November, 7.1 percent more than in November 2021.

New landowner program to focus on bees, trees

The last program in the 2022 multi-county new landowner series will take place on Friday, Nov. 18 at the Blinn College Rankin Ag Complex located at 1409 Old Mill Creek Road, Brenham. Topics to be covered are “Beekeeping Basics” and “Trees for Texas and Landowners.

Sober driving reminder for Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving holiday, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) are teaming up with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s “Watch UR BAC” program to help make sure people make it to the Thanksgiving table.

FSA County Committee ballots mailed

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has started mailing ballots for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to eligible farmers and ranchers across the country. To be counted, ballots must be returned to the Fayette/Lee County FSAoffice or postmarked by Monday, Dec. 5.

Courthouse Report

155th District Court Adult Felony Cases Filed By Information Filed Oct. 26 Torres, Alejandro Arroyo-Smuggling of persons (9-1-22) Trujillo-Cardenas, Ismael-Possession of controlled substance Penalty Group 1/1-B >=1G<4G (6-22-22) Adult Felony Cases Filed Oct.

Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that officers responded to 119 calls for service and eight reportable incidents were investigated during the week of Nov. 5-11.

Sheriff's Report

October 2022 Sheriff Keith Korenek reports these activities of Fayette County deputies for October. Detective Marc Bennett is actively investigating several cases including a theft that occurred in the La Grange area and multiple cases involving child abuse.