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Soil, water, hay testing campaign set Oct. 7-28

News Staff

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

A soil, water and hay testing campaign is being conducted from Oct. 7-28 by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Fayette County, in conjunction with the Fayette County Commissioners Court and Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District.

Courthouse Report

News Staff

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Compiled By Sticker StaffFayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled Sept. 15Hernandez, Miguel Angel-DWI blood alcohol content >=0.15 (7-18-25) Filed Sept. 16Velasquez, Dustin Wayne-Theft of property >=$750<$2,500 (8-26-25) Filed Sept. 23Davis, Wesley Jerome-Possession of marijuana <2 oz.

Medicare workshop set in La Grange, Schulenburg

News Staff

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Medicare Open Enrollment can be confusing, so to answer questions about what to do – whether signing up for the first time or re-signing up for the new Medicare year – a “Medicare 1 on 1” workshop is being offered at two locations by the Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area and hosted by...

Police Report

News Staff

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of Sept. 28 to Oct. 4, officers responded to 87 calls for service and five reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •Sept. 28 – Sgt. Roggenkamp was contacted at the police department in reference to information.•Sept.

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Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

In-state tuition guidance creating confusionAdvocates for undocumented college students claim some students have been told incorrectly they are no longer eligible for low in-state tuition rates, the Texas Tribune reports. They are asking for clear guidance on the issue.

Award presented to Historical Commission

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The Fayette County Commissioners Court presented a 2024 Distinguished Service Award to the Fayette County Historical Commission on Thursday, Sept. 25 in recognition of its active and well-balanced preservation program.

Proclamation signed for National 4-H Week in Fayette County

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Members of the Commissioners Court welcomed the 4-H representatives from clubs across Fayette County at a special meeting to hear from representatives on their work and activities over the past year. Among those who were present for the proclamation, designating Oct.

Proclamation signed for Flatonia Masonic Lodge 436 Day

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

The Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation on Thursday, Sept. 25 designating Sept. 27 as Flatonia Masonic Lodge 436 Day in Fayette County. June 26, 2025 marked the 150th anniversary of the Flatonia Masonic Lodge and a celebration was held in Flatonia on Sept. 27.

Reminder about Nov. 4 amendment election given

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Editor's note: The following, titled “Time to Vote Again: From 1876 to Today, Why Texas Keeps Changing Its Constitution,” is submitted by the League of Women Voters of South Central Texas.

The Schulenburg Young Farmers held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 23. Meeting chair Janice Muehr (left) introduced Martin Payne (right), who gave an educational program titled ‘Useful Wild Plants Project.” Payne discussed edible and poisonous wild flowers and plants. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 28.

Young Farmers have program on plants

News Staff

Tuesday, September 30, 2025

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