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Blinn-Schulenburg offers entrepreneurship class

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community members interested in starting their own business can gain practical insights through a new course offered at the Blinn College-Schulenburg campus.“Entrepreneurship: I Want My Own Business,” a non-credit community education course, will meet Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m.
Young Farmers host CEU credit program The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at the Schulenburg Expo Center. The meeting was good for two hours of CEU credits. Ed Moeller (right) was program chairman. Vick Alexander ( left), assistant regional director for pesticide programs with Texas Department of Agriculture, gave the program.

Young Farmers host CEU credit program The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 24 at the Schulenburg Expo Center. The meeting was good for two hours of CEU credits. Ed Moeller (right) was program chairman. Vick Alexander ( left), assistant regional director for pesticide programs with Texas Department of Agriculture, gave the program.

Young Farmers host CEU credit program

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Police Report

Police Report

Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of March 1-7, officers responded to 68 calls for service and three reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •March 1 – Officer Ellis responded to the 400th block of Bucek Street in reference to reckless damage.
Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Compiled By Sticker StaffFayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled Feb. 17Robbins, Brian Mitchell-Unlawfully carrying weapon (12-31-25) Martin, Michael Meyer-DWI 2nd (12 22-25) Williams, Gary Eugene-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (12-18-25)Filed Feb.

Tax Assessor-Collector Office closing March 18

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Fayette County Tax-Assessor Collector Office, located at 143 North Main St., Suite B, La Grange, is closing on Wednesday, March 18 for a regional meeting and training. The office serves as an agent for the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.

New restrictions on SNAP purchases to take effect

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Texas Health & Human Services Commission reminds Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients that they can no longer buy candy or sweetened drinks with their Lone Star Cards in Texas starting April 1.
Three Casa volunteers sworn in

Three Casa volunteers sworn in

Three CASA volunteers sworn in

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Three additional volunteers for CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties were sworn in on Tuesday, Feb. 24 by Benton Eskew (second from right), county court at law judge in Bastrop County.
HIGHLIGHTS

HIGHLIGHTS

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Texans urged to heed travel warnings about Mexico Texans planning to travel to Mexico or currently visiting there are urged to closely follow warnings from the U.S. Department of State, which advises U.S. citizens to not travel to the states of Colima, Guerrero, Michoacan, Sinaloa and Tamaulipas.

City-wide cleanup set March 21, 25, 28

News Staff
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The City of Schulenburg has scheduled its spring citywide cleanup – open only to customers who live inside the city limits and pay monthly garbage fees – on the following dates: Sat., Mar. 21...............8 a.m. to 3 p.m.Wed., Mar. 25......9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Sat., Mar. 28...............8 a.m.
Commissioners Court signs proclamation for Flatonia public school’s 150th anniversary

Commissioners Court signs proclamation for Flatonia public school’s 150th anniversary

Resolution supporting citizens opposed to data centers passes 4-1

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
With one dissenting vote at its meeting on Thursday, Feb. 26, the Fayette County Commissioners Court approved signing a resolution in support of citizens opposed to data center projects.Opposing the resolution was Precinct 1 Commissioner Jason McBroom.
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