Woman arrested for drugs in Muldoon area

Fayette County Sheriff Keith Korenek reported that on Sunday morning, Sept. 21 at around 10:51 a.m., deputies Joe Gonzales and Cody Williams were dispatched to Guettermann Ehler Road near FM 609 in the Muldoon area on a welfare concern for a female in a vehicle.

TPWD outlines hunting changes for 2025-2026

The 2025-26 hunting season has kicked off with a great start to dove season for hunters across the state. However, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department wants hunters to be aware of changes before entering the field.

Food manager training course set in La Grange

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fayette County is offering a two-day professional food manager certification training course, “Food Safety: It’s Our Business,” on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 6-7 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Randolph Recreation Center, 653 East Pearl St., La Grange.

Big Time Hunts entry deadline nears

Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) is accepting entries in Big Time Texas Hunts, offering some of the best hunting opportunities on Texas private ranches and public lands. This year, for the first time, TPWD has added bonus gifts in four of its 10 premium guided hunt packages.

Labor Day weekend boating incidents

Texas Game Wardens patrolling water bodies across the state over the 2025 Labor Day holiday weekend reported fewer boating incidents compared to last year, but a rise in boating-related fatalities.From Aug. 29 to Sept.

Great State Republicans to host Munisteri

Steve Munisteri, a highly respected leader of the Republican Party of Texas and the Republican National Committee, will speak at the Great State Republicans meeting on Monday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church fellowship hall, 101 North Market St., Hallettsville.

Courthouse Report

Fayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled Sept. 9Keeton, Richard Oney-Criminal mischief >=$100<$750 (8-2-25) Tryon, Traylon Rashad-Possession of marijuana <2 oz. (7-4-25) Collins, Quentin Devan Darrel-Possession of marijuana <2 oz.

Police Report

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Sept. 14-20, officers responded to 91 calls for service and five reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Sept. 14 – Sgt. Roggenkamp responded to the 1200th block of South Street in reference to a disturbance.

STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS

Abbott limits THC products to those 21 and older After two special sessions ended without lawmakers agreeing on how to regulate the state’s THC market, Gov.

Community journalism workshop series planned

The League of Women Voters of South Central Texas is pleased to announce registration is now open for 'Community News Writing: A Community Journalism Workshop.