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Great State Republicans to host candidate training

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
For anyone contemplating running for office, Great State Republicans will hold a candidate training on Saturday, July 19 at St. Peter Lutheran Church fellowship hall, 101 N. Market St., Hallettsville.

Safe internet surfing topic for program on July 15

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
The Resources for Successful Living lunch-and-learn series will feature the topic “Reliable & Safe Internet Surfing” on Tuesday, July 15 from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, Room 104, La Grange.
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Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of June 29 to July 5, officers responded to 93 calls for service and four reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •June 29 – Officer Powe responded to I-10 eastbound near mile marker 670 in reference to assisting another...
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Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Vouchers could change homeschool landscapeThe passage of the state’s first voucher program means homeschool families in Texas will soon be eligible for up to $2,000 to use toward educational costs such as tutoring or curriculum.
The Fayette County Fair food court now has a sign acknowledging the contributions of Colorado Valley Communications. Shown are (from left) CVCTX representatives John Wied-attorney, Gene Kruppaboard president and Karen Gunkel-director of regulatory affairs and marketing; Michal Zuhn, Fayette County Fair board president; and CVCTX representatives Amber Sternadel-customer relations supervisor and Kelly Allison-General Manager.

The Fayette County Fair food court now has a sign acknowledging the contributions of Colorado Valley Communications. Shown are (from left) CVCTX representatives John Wied-attorney, Gene Kruppaboard president and Karen Gunkel-director of regulatory affairs and marketing; Michal Zuhn, Fayette County Fair board president; and CVCTX representatives Amber Sternadel-customer relations supervisor and Kelly Allison-General Manager.

Fair now has CVCTX Food Court, wi-fi courtesy of CVCTX

News Staff
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
ColoradoValleyCommunications(CVCTX) announces that its name will appear on the new food court sign at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in La Grange, symbolizing decades of dedication to the community and Fayette County Fair Association.
Police Report

Police Report

Police Report

News Staff
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports that during the week of June 22-28, officers responded to 105 calls for service and eight reportable incidents were investigated as follows: •June 23 – Officer Powe responded to the 100th block of College Street in reference to a theft.
Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

Courthouse Report

News Staff
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Compiled By Sticker StaffFayette County Court Adult Misdemeanor CasesFiled June 10Hall, Mariah Christine Denise-Assault causing bodily injury/family violence (13A) (2-23-25) Hetzel, Angela Sherwood-DWI 2nd (3-29-25) Filed June 12Freeze, Austin Lee-Driving while license invalid with previous...

Ballot order drawn for 17 proposed amendments

News Staff
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Wednesday, June 25 drew the ballot order for the 17 proposed amendments to the Texas Constitution. Texans will vote on these amendments as a part of the Nov. 4 Election.
ON HAND AS THE RIBBON WAS CUT at Pawsome Pet Grooming and Spa were: (from left) Ellie Shin, Diana Mikesky-Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce president, Chris Veit, Josh Lichnovsky, Andi Lee-owner, Brie Pugh, Garrett Pettit, Will Kuhn, Diana Bagley, and Michael Kuhn-Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce director.

ON HAND AS THE RIBBON WAS CUT at Pawsome Pet Grooming and Spa were: (from left) Ellie Shin, Diana Mikesky-Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce president, Chris Veit, Josh Lichnovsky, Andi Lee-owner, Brie Pugh, Garrett Pettit, Will Kuhn, Diana Bagley, and Michael Kuhn-Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce director.

Ribbon cut at Pawsome Pet Grooming and Spa

News Staff
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Pawsome Pet Grooming and Spa, located at 912 Baumgarten St., held a ribbon cutting on Friday, June 13.The ribbon cutting was held in conjunction with an open house from 3 to 7 p.m. that day.
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Gary Borders ~ Gborders@texaspress.com
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Abbott vetoes THC ban, calls special sessionGov. Greg Abbott just before the midnight deadline Sunday vetoed a bill on THC products and said he would call a special legislative session to regulate products containing the substance, the Austin American-Statesman reported.
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